Apply for Research Associate for Chemistry Candidates @ IISER-Kolkata

This temporary position is for a period of 4-6 months. The requisite qualification, experience, etc. are given below:

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 ([email protected]).

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