Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

The Office of Dean, Research & Development

Sanction No and Date:

22(0772)/18/EMR-II

02/05/2018

IIT (ISM) Project No.

CSIR (29)/2018-2019/574/PE

Date: 08/08/2018

Position

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) / Research Associate (RA)

Number of Position (s)

01

Title of The Project

Synthesis, Characterization and Evaluation of Novel Nanohybrid Polymers to Improve the Flow Behavior of Indian Waxy Crude Oils

Principal Investigator

Dr. Vikas Mahto, Associate Professor, Department of Petroleum Engineering, IIT (ISM), Dhanbad 826004, Jharkhand, Tel No.: +91-326-2235498, Mobile No.: 9431711023,

E-mail: vikas@iitism.ac.in

Tenure of Project

Three years

Job Description (in maximum of 100 words)

The candidate will carry out experimental studies for the control of flow assurance problems caused by Indian waxy crude oils.

PhD Enrolment

The selected candidate may be allowed to enroll for Ph.D. programme as per institute rules.

Essential Qualification

JRF: BE / B.Tech in Petroleum Engineering / Chemical Engineering or M.Sc in Chemistry with 55% marks and passing of NET/GATE test.

SRF: ME/ M.Tech in Petroleum Engineering/ Chemical Engineering or M.Sc in Chemistry with two years of research / teaching experience.

RA: Ph.D in Petroleum Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Applied Chemistry or ME / M.Tech in Petroleum Engineering / Chemical Engineering with three years of research / teaching experience.

Desirable Qualification

Preference will be given for the candidates having exposure on characterization of crude oils.

Age and Relaxation (if any)

Maximum 28 years for JRF, 32 years for SRF and 35 years for RA

Fellowship

Rs. 12000/- per month for JRF

Rs 14000/- per month for SRF

Rs. 36000/- per month for RA

Last Date & Time

22/08/2018, 05:00 pm

Interested eligible candidates may send their applications along with necessary documents to the Principal Investigator of the project by e-mail /post on or before August 22, 2018. Shortlisted candidates for interview will be informed on August 24, 2018. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be short listed based on their merit and as per the requirement of the project. All candidates should make their own arrangements for their stay at Dhanbad, if required. No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview.