IIPE Project Assistant Opening 2026 | MSc Chemistry Candidates Apply
The Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), Visakhapatnam, has announced an opportunity for an IIPE Project Assistant under a time-bound research project. This IIPE recruitment is open to candidates with an M.Sc./M.Tech. or equivalent degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks. Candidates looking for chemistry project assistant jobs can apply for this temporary research position offering a consolidated fellowship of Rs. 35,000 per month.
About the Institute:
The Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE) is a premier academic institution located in Visakhapatnam, India. It specializes in petroleum and energy research, offering programs that focus on the latest advancements in these fields. IIPE aims to foster innovation and research excellence, contributing significantly to the energy sector. Furthermore, the institute is committed to developing skilled professionals in the chemistry and energy domains, making it an ideal place for aspiring researchers.
Advertisement No.: IIPE/DORD/PROJECT/29/Adv-1
Job Details:
- Position: Project Assistant
- No. of Positions: 01
- Project Title: Rice-husk to Mesoporous Silica: Synthesis and Application as Gas Adsorbent through sustainable approach
- Principal Investigators: Dr. Somnath Ghosh (email: somnath.chm@iipe.ac.in), Dr. Dipankar Pal (email: dipankar.che@iipe.ac.in)
- Sanction No: IIPE/DORD/PROJECT/29 [Nov 04, 2024]
- Tenure of the Project: 03 Years
- Consolidated Fellowship: Rs. 35,000 per month
- Application Deadline: 08 September 2026
IIPE Project Assistant Job Description:
The selected IIPE Project Assistant will be responsible for conducting research work related to the project title. Applicants should possess Master’s degree (M.Sc./M.Tech.) or an equivalent qualification in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks. Candidates with GATE or NET qualifications and experience in the synthesis and characterization of mesoporous silica or related fields are preferred.
Essential Qualification:
- Masters (M.Sc./M.Tech.) or equivalent degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks.
Desirable Qualification:
- GATE or NET qualification with work experience in synthesis and characterization of mesoporous silica or related field.
How to Apply:
- Eligible and interested candidates are requested to send a scanned copy of the filled application form along with self-attested certificates to the principal investigator via email at dipankar.che@iipe.ac.in.
- The subject line should read: “-PA-WACKER(1)” on or before the application deadline. Refer to Annexure-I for Terms and Conditions before applying for the position.
Steps to Apply:
- Fill out the prescribed application form and sign it.
- Prepare self-attested copies of the required certificates and documents.
- Include DoB Proof / 10th Class Certificate / Aadhar Card.
- Include 10th and 12th mark sheets.
- Include the qualifying degree certificate and mark sheets.
- Prepare a Summary of Technical Expertise of the applicant (maximum 250 words).
- Merge all of the above documents into a single PDF.
- Email the single PDF to dipankar.che@iipe.ac.in.
- Use the subject line “<Name of Candidate>-PA-WACKER(1)”.
- Submit the application on or before September 08, 2026.
The IIPE Project Assistant position provides an opportunity for eligible Chemistry and Chemical Engineering candidates interested in research work. Candidates exploring chemistry project assistant jobs through IIPE recruitment should review the official notification carefully and complete their application before September 08, 2026.
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