Recruitment for post of Project Fellow on externally funded projects

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country.

The Institute invites applications for the following project positions on contract basis:

Name of Post Postdoctoral Fellow (1)
Name of Project Engineered 2-dimesnional transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanostructures for efficient hydrogen generation"
Funding agency SERB
Minimum Educational qualification
( as prescribed by the funding agency)
Ph.D./Candidates who have submitted Thesis in areas of Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry
Preference Postdoctoral fellow: Research experience in the area of energy storage/conversion. Academically excellent candidate with good publications and with research experience in the area of Li/Na –ion batteries (Electrode development, device fabrication and related electrochemical measurements/analysis) is highly preferred.
Number of posts Postdoc - 1 position
Fellowship amount Post-doctoral fellow: Rs. 35,000 + HRA
Tenure of the post 1 year, extendable based on performance
Age The upper age limit is 35 years on the day of application. A relaxation of 5 years is applicable to candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and Women Candidates
Last date October 15, 2017
How to apply

Please send the following via e-mail as a single PDF file to Dr. M. M. Shaijumon (shaiju[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in) with the subject "Application for PDF [SERB] position"

  1. Complete CV with list of publications; include contact details viz phone, email and postal address
  2. Brief write up of your research experience (not more than 1 page)
  3. Names of two referees who can provide recommendation letters

Incomplete applications or applications not following the prescribed format will be disqualified.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email on details of interview date, time and venue.

A printed copy of this application form, signed by the applicant, recent passport size photograph, photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected at the time of interview. Applicants must bring all certificates (original + one copy) at the time of interview for the purpose of verification.

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