IIT Kanpur jobs for SRF/JRF Materials Science in Kanpur. Last Date to apply: 16 Nov 2018

Project Title: 'Nanohybrids for Hydrogen Storage'

Qualification: Either one of the below.

M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering / Materials Science and Engineering / Metallurgical Engineering/ Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. (i) Minimum percentage marks: 70% in M.Tech & 60% in B.Tech. (ii) If the candidate has done B.Sc and M.Sc. before M.Tech. then 60% marks are a minimum requirement at these levels. (For candidates with M.Tech. qualification)

M.Sc. Physics/Materials Science/Chemistry. (i) Should have taken mathematics courses at B.Sc level (with 60%). (ii) a minimum of 65% or 6.5 CPI in Master's degree, (iii) first division in bachelor's degree, (iv) JRF qualified or 95 percentile or higher in GATE.

Essential Experience: Two year research experience. If experience is lacking the selection committee may recommend for JRF.

Knowledge of X-ray diffraction (XRD). Preferred: use of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) & Chemical synthesis methods.The candidate is expected to be self-driven for conducting research and publishing his/her work in high quality scientific journals and conferences.The candidate should have demonstrated verbal and writing skills in communicating results of his/her own research.

No.of Post: 1

Duration of appointment: 1 year (initial) (total project duration: 3 years).

Salary: A consolidated salary of Rs. 28,000 per month for SRF or Rs. 25,000 per month for JRF.