IIT Kanpur High Salary Postdoctoral Fellow Vacancy – Apply Now
IIT KANPUR invites application for the post of Project Postdoctoral fellow in the SERB project “Understanding The Self-Assembly Of Amphiphilic Molecules In Super cooled Solvents Using Molecular Simulations”.
Job Title: Postdoctoral fellow
Essential Qualification
Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry/Chemical Engineering/ Computational Soft Matter Physics
The candidate should have a significant background in molecular simulations and thermodynamics.
The candidate should have significant experience in molecular simulations.
The candidate should have experience in coding in python, C, C++ and experience of the Linux environment.
Desirable qualification
Additional experience in molecular simulation of self-assembly of surfactant, Enhance Sampling methods (such as metadynamics, umbrella sampling, FFS), nucleation theory and simulations, force-field generation and coarse-graining would be desirable.
Experience in using GROMACS, PLUMED, GAUSSIAN, LAMMPS etc.
Nature of Work
The candidate would be responsible for developing coarse-grain models of amphiphilic surfactants in aqueous systems and investigatin
g the nucleation behavior under a supercooled environment using molecular simulations. The candidate would be working with two members of the group and also will get an opportunity to collaborate on the subject with a company. The candidate will also have to guide the Ph.D. student and assist the PI in other research activities.Duration of Appointment
The appointment for the above posts initially will be for 1 year, which will be extended with mutual consent If the performance of the candidate is good,
The post is purely temporary and on a contractual basis.
Consolidated Salary: 50000-55000-60000
The department reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for shortlisting of eligible candidates satisfying qualifications and experience. Only short-listed candidates will accordingly be called for an interview.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
Last date for receipt of application: Dec.31, 2021. Interested candidates should send their application along with the resume to:
Dr. Jayant K. Singh
Department of Chemical Engineering
IIT Kanpur
E-mail: [email protected]
Group website: http://home.iitk.ac.in/~jayantks
Ph. 0512 259 7017
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