IITGN Recruitment 2023 – MSc Chemistry JRF Vacancy
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) invites applications for Junior
Research Fellow position in synthesis of self-assembled hydrogel for a research project
titled “Translatable, self-healable, drug crystal encapsulated hydrogel platform for
long intra-articular therapy” funded by Science and Engineering Research Board
(SERB).
Job Title: Project Associate-1 (Junior Research Fellow) Position in Synthesis of Self-assembled Hydrogels
Job Description: The candidate will be required to set up the experiments for the
synthesis of amphiphilic molecules and polymers to develop self-assembled hydrogel
materials. Expertise in chemical synthesis, crystallization, hydrogel preparation, selfassembly, cell-culture, and microbiology will be preferred. Prior experience in the
development of animal model for arthritis is also preferred. He/she will also have the
opportunity to develop advanced laboratory skills (chemical synthesis, self-assembled
hydrogels, drug crystallization, writing grant proposal, and working inter IITs). The
candidate should be a highly motivated, continuous learner who is able to work
independently and help in setting-up the lab.
Eligibility Criteria: M.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc. Chemical Engineering, Chemistry,
Nanotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Material
Sciences, etc. allied subject areas from reputed institutes with good grades. Valid GATE
and NET scores are highly desirable.
Duration: Initial appointment is for 12-Month
Remuneration: 31,000 INR
per month + HRA (No HRA will be provided if theaccommodation on campus is availed)
Application Procedure: Candidates must send their applications via e-mail to Prof.
Mukesh Dhanka ([email protected]). The following documents must be sent as a
single pdf attachment to the email:
1. Current CV with list of publications
3. A one-page summary of previous research/work experience
4. A one-page write-up about why you want to take up this position
5. Valid GATE /NET scorecard
The applications will continue to be screened until the position is occupied. The
applications received before 3 rd March 2023 will be given priority.
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