Research Associate – Institute of Nano Science and Technology
Position Name:
Research Associate (RA-I)
Organization:
Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST)
Location:
Mohali, Punjab
Salary:
Rs. 47,000 per month + HRA (8%)
Responsibilities
The selected candidate will work on a DST-funded project titled “Development of piezoelectric enabled nanocomposite integrated microfluidic platform for self-powered devices.” Key responsibilities include:
- Conduct research and development tasks related to project goals.
- Design and execute experiments involving piezoelectric materials and microfluidics.
- Perform flow simulations using software like ANSYS or COMSOL.
- Collaborate with international teams, with potential research missions to the Philippines and Malaysia.
- Document, present, and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
Qualifications
Qualification | Requirement |
---|---|
Educational Background | Ph.D., MD, MS, MDS, or equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Nanoscience, or related fields. |
Experience | MVSc, M.Pharm, ME, or M.Tech with at least 3 years of research, teaching, or design experience and one SCI-indexed research paper. |
Desired Skills | Experience in microfluidics and proficiency with COMSOL/ANSYS for flow simulations. |
Age Limit | Under 35 years as of September 3, 2024 (age relaxation as per Indian government regulations). |
Skills
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Proficiency in simulation software and microfluidics.
- Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for global collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and in teams.
Application Process
How to Apply:
Submit applications via email to bhanup@inst.ac.in with the subject line “Application for the post of RA-I at INST.” Attach a single PDF with:
- Completed application form
- Detailed resume
- Copies of relevant academic records (PhD, provisional degree, or thesis submission certificate)
Application Deadline:
August 30, 2024
Interview Details:
Date | Time | Mode |
---|---|---|
September 3, 2024 | 11:50 AM | Offline or Online |
For inquiries, contact Dr. Bhanu Prakash, Scientist & Group Leader of the Microfluidics Research Laboratory, INST.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Competitive fellowship of Rs. 47,000 per month + HRA (8%).
- Fully funded international research trip.
Meta Description
Apply for Research Associate at INST, Mohali. Competitive salary, global research, nanotechnology. Deadline: August 30, 2024.