Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Gandhinagar - Application Details Salary up to Rs 55,000 /- pm

Postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Gandhinagar – Application Details

Chemistry Post Doctoral Fellowship Post @ IIT, Gandhinagar. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellow position in the area of graphene intercalation based membranes for research funded by Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar. Check out all the details on the same below:

Project title: Wetting properties of micro-patterned glass

Project description: Functional Materials Laboratory (FML) at the Materials Science and Engineering Department at IITGN is looking for an exceptionally bright postdoctoral researcher to conduct interdisciplinary research focusing on soft lithography techniques and dewetting applications.

The project is aimed at micro-patterning the glass surfaces and investigating their dewetting properties via Lotus leaf and SLIPS (slippery liquid impregnated porous surfaces) approaches. The required master moulds will be obtained from cleanroom facilities or commercially or from Nature. The candidate must have prior experience in one or more of these topics-contact angle measurements, lithography techniques, transport phenomena and familiar or willing to learn materials characterization techniques such as SEM, ellipsometry, profilometry, XPS etc. The candidate should be highly self-motivated and capable of propelling the project with his/her own creative abilities and enthusiasm. The project is capable of generating exciting scientific discoveries as

well as technological innovations.

Eligibility: A PhD in Chemical/Chemistry/Micro-engineering
or allied fields, with good publication record. Candidates who have submitted their thesis are also eligible. Applicants are expected to be proficient in (a) experimental research, (b) data acquisition and critical analysis, and (c) oral and written communication skills.

Application procedure: Interested candidates must send their curriculum vitae, Ph.D.
degree/provisional certificate and a cover letter explaining how their previous research expertise and interests would fit the current position requirements, their motivation for this position and future career goals. The CV must contain contact details of three references. All the documents must be submitted as a single pdf file to Prof. Sriharitha Rowthu ([email protected]).

Deadline to apply: April 15, 2020, or until this position is filled.

Duration: The initial appointment will be for one year, extendable for up to 2 years based on the performance.

Salary: INR 45,000 to 55,000 per month as per institute norms (based on experience and
qualifications)

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