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Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Centre for Nanotechnology Research. Sponsored by CSIR, this two-year project offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge nanomaterial research focused on persistent phosphor technology for disaster mitigation.
About the Company:
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) invites applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Centre for Nanotechnology Research (CNR).
Job Posting: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Number of Vacancy: One
Project Title: Active luminous roadway markings based on rare-earth free persistent phosphor powder and paint
Sponsoring Agency: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) 22WS(0004)/2023-24/EMR-II/ASPIRE
Department: Centre for Nanotechnology Research, VIT Vellore
Project Tenure: 2 years
Job Description: The Project aims to develop sunlight excitable, rare-earth-free, persistent phosphor for disaster mitigation. Knowledge about nanomaterials, their properties, and optical characterization, such as thermo and photoluminescence, is required. Strong communication and writing skills are desirable.
Essential Qualification: Integrated BS-MS/MSc, M.Sc in material science, chemistry, physics, M Tech in nanotechnology or equivalent degree, with 55% marks and with valid NET/GATE test.
Upper Age Limit: JRF-28Yrs.
Age Relaxation: The upper age limit
is relaxable by up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Tribes/OBC, women, and physically handicapped candidates.Fellowship: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Rs . 37,000/-p.m.
Principal Investigator:
Dr. G Swati
Assistant Professor Senior (Grade II)
Centre for Nanotechnology Research
Vellore Institute of Technology
Tamil Nadu – 602014
Skills Required: Mentioned in the job description
Location: VIT University, Tiruvalam Road, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted On: 23-Jul-2025
No TA and DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview at a later date, which will be communicated via email. The selected candidate is expected to join as soon as possible.
How to Apply:
Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to qualifications, GATE/NET scorecard, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any), and a latest passport size photo, etc., on or before (05/08/2025) through the online application portal.
Please note that the CV should include contact details (address, mobile phone no., email ID), date of birth, and qualifications mentioned clearly. Complete information regarding publications of research papers in SCI Journals should be mentioned in the CV. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
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