Position: Research Associate
Number of Vacancy: One
Project name: Development of Fe(III)complexes of biuret based macroyclic ligands: From catalysts for C-H activation to chemical probes for signal amplification in analyte detection: (EMR/2-14/0016)
Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Project and Job description: The project involves the design, synthesis and characterization of Fe complexes and their high-valent intermediates. The recruited personnel will have to perform kinetic studies using UV-vis spectroscopy, various spectroscopic studies (EPR, Mossbauer etc) and reactivity studies (using GC-MS/LC-MS).
Eligibility: Suitable candidates must have submitted their thesis (preferably from Inorganic Chemistry background) or must have a Ph. D. degree in Chemistry. They are required to have sound knowledge of synthetic chemistry with expertise in chemical kinetics, EPR spectroscopy, and GC-MS.
Salary: as applicable in the project by DST and within the norms of IISER-K
Eligible candidates may apply with their CV and a cover letter to Dr. Sayam Sen Gupta (sayam.sengupta@iiserkol.ac.in).
The
last date of application is 5 August, 2017. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by email. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Interview may also be taken on skype if required.The date of interview at IISER Kolkata will only be notified to shortlisted candidates through e-mail.
Application Deadline – 5 August, 2017
