Advertisement for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Assistant under the DST SERB-EMR Project at Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali

(An Autonomous Institute supported by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India)

Title: New class of flexible solid-state supercapacitor from nano-engineered carbonaceous materials

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for engagement as Junior Research Fellow/Project Assistant in the research project funded by DST SERB-EMR, Government of India, under the supervision of Dr. Ramendra Sundar Dey, Principal Investigator, Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Ramendra Sundar Dey

Name of the position available: Junior Research Fellow (Project)/ Project Assistant

Number of positions available: One

Qualification:

Essential: M. Sc. / M. Tech. degree in chemistry/physics/Material science/nanoscience and nanotechnology with NET/GATE qualification for JRF.

Desirable: Research experience in analytical techniques/nanoscience/electrochemistry/material chemistry is preferred.

Age limit: Must not be over 28 years as on December 20th, 2017 (relaxable as per the norms/orders of Government of India).

Salary: Rs. 25000 + HRA (20%)

Project duration: Initially one year and likely to be extended.

General Terms and Conditions:

The position is temporary and on contractual basis and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance for a maximum of 18 months. The position is co-terminus with the project. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program of INST provided they satisfy eligibility criteria.

No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented at the time of interview. Self-attested photocopies of these documents is to be sent along with application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview and no other communication in this regard shall be entertained.

Completed applications in the prescribed format as annexed should reach to the following address on or before Dec 20, 2017 by speed-post or via email attachment (complete one combined PDF) addressed to:

Dr. Ramendra Sundar Dey

Scientist B

Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali

Habitat Centre, Sector 64, Phase-10, S.A.S. Nagar,

Mohali-160062, Punjab

Email: rsdey@inst.ac.in / rsdey.kgp@gmail.com