JRF Chemistry Job at IIT Gandhinagar – MSc Chemistry Graduates Apply Now
The Main Group Organometallic Chemistry Lab at IIT Gandhinagar, under the leadership of Prof. Priyabrata Ghana, is inviting applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position. Funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), this role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on the design and synthesis of low-valent transition metal complexes for catalytic transformations of small molecules into value-added chemicals. Candidates with a strong background in Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry are encouraged to apply.
Job Posting: Junior Research Fellow Position at IIT Gandhinagar
Company Introduction: The Main Group Organometallic Chemistry Lab at IIT Gandhinagar, led by Prof. Priyabrata Ghana, has an immediate opening for a Junior Research Fellow position funded by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
Project Description:
Project Description: The candidate will design and synthesize low-valent transition metal complexes for the catalytic conversion of inexpensive and abundant small molecules (e.g., N2, NH3, H2, CO, CO2, ethylene) into value-added chemicals.
Minimum Qualifications:
- M.Sc. or BS-MS in chemistry from a reputed institute in India, with a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards, and 55% or equivalent in class 10th and 12th.
- GATE or CSIR-UGC NET qualification
Desirable Skills:
- Good knowledge of Inorganic and organometallic chemistry
- Some experience in synthetic chemistry
- Good communication skills
Remuneration: Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA (if not available campus accommodation)
Documents Required:
- A detailed CV indicating academic track records and awards received
- A scanned copy of the M.Sc./BS-MS certificate and a recommendation letter
Application Procedure: Candidates must submit their application along with the required documents as a single PDF file before the deadline to Prof. Priyabrata Ghana at priyabrata.ghana@iitgn.ac.in. The application submission deadline is 15th July 2025, or until the position is filled. The selection will be based on the online interview, and the shortlisted candidates will be informed via email regarding the date and time of the interview.
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