NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY

PUNE 411 008

No. Date : 06/10/2016

Division : Physical and Material Chemistry

N O T I C E

Sub : Filling up of position(s) for engagement as Project Assistant -II

under sponsored projects taken up in the Lab.

Applications are invited on plain paper for filling up of position(s) of Project Assistant/Associate on a purely temporary basis, in the prescribed proforma. The details of the Sponsored Project under which engagement is proposed to be made is as under :

Project Code No. :	GAP317126
Title of the Project :	Development of bulk nano-heterojunction solar cell based on atomically passivated quantum dots
Minimum prescribed educational Qualifications	M. Sc. in Chemistry/ M. Sc. in Physics1 from recognized University with a minimum of 55 % marks (aggregate) first class. NET LS or GATE qualified
Desirable experience, if any	At least 1 year of research experience in thin film devices
Age limit*	28 years
Job requirement	Wet-chemical synthesis and characterization of metal and semiconductor nanomaterials, Solar cell device fabrication and characterization
Consolidated emoluments per month	25000/- + HRA
No. of positions to be filled up	2

* Age limit as shown above is relaxable by 5 years in respect of candidates belonging to

SC/ST community and 3 years in respect of candidates belonging to OBC community.

The engagement will be initially for a period of six months which may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the tenure of sponsored project/ satisfactory performance or conduct of the appointee, as the case may be. The engagement will be purely on temporary basis and shall not be CSIR/NCL appointment, temporary or otherwise and shall not entitle the appointee to any right/claim whatsoever, implicit or explicit, for his/her consideration against any CSIR/NCL post/fellowship.

How to Apply :

Applications giving full particulars in the following format may kindly be submitted: (1) Name of the applicant, (2) Date of Birth, (3) Whether belonging to SC/ST/OBC (Original Caste/Community Certificate issued by competent authorities to be produced at the time of interview in support of the claim). (4) Educational Qualification (furnish details commencing from SSC), (5) Experience indicating full details, (6) Address for communication, (7) Any close relation** working in NCL, if yes, give details. (7) Telephone No., (8) Email address.

** Close relation means : wife/husband/son/daughter/sister/son-in-law/brother-in-law (wifes brother/Sisters husband) sister-in-law (brothers wife/wifes sister) of NCL employee.

The application with the above information duly signed together with photo-copies of relevant certificates/testimonials should be addressed to :

The Head, Physical & Material Chemistry Division (Attn) Dr. Arup Kumar Rath

National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 411 008, so as to reach on or before 17/10/2016 .

The prescribed educational qualifications are a bare minimum and merely possessing of same will not entitle candidates to be called for interview. Where number of applications received in response to this Notice of engagement is large, it may not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendation of the Screening Committee, the Project Leader may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to reasonable limits after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum qualifications prescribed in the Notice. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.

The candidates short listed by the Screening Committee for being called for interview would be notified on the Divisional Notice Board on 18/10/2016 or the candidates may ascertain the information by contacting Dr. Arup Kumar Rath at following E-mail: ak.rath@ncl.res.in.

The short listed candidates will be required to appear to appear for an interview before the Selection Committee in physical chemistry division of the Laboratory at 11 a.m.. on 21/102016 . No interview call letter will be issued separately.

No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview. Selected candidates will have to join duty immediately on receipt of the offer of engagement.

Dr. Arup Kumar Rath

Project Leader

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