Recruitment For The Post Of Junior Research Fellow On External Funded Project

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The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is one of the premier science education and research institutes established by the Government of India in 2008 to impart high-quality education integrated with outstanding research in modern science. The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis

Name of Post	Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the DBT-sanctioned Project
Title of Project	Test-tube Model Rapid and Accelerated Biodegradation (RAB) of Bioplastic
Funding agency	Department of Biotechnology (DBT), India
Minimum Educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency)	Master's Degree in Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Material Science or Nanoscience
Desirable qualifications	The JRF should have expertise in research related to polymer chemistry or material science, or working with the enzymes /proteins, and have experience using spectroscopic methods such as FTIR, XPS, XRD, DLS, and thermogravimetry methods including surface characterization techniques such as SEM, TEM, AFM, etc. JRF desired to have a minimum of one year of experience in the related research areas.
Number of posts	01
Fellowship amount	31000 + HRA as per the GOI rules
Tenure of the post	6 months
Age	30 years. Age relaxation as per GOI rules for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC
Last date	Nov 7th 2023
How to apply?	Interested candidates are requested to write directly to Dr. Rajendra Kurapati, Assistant Professor Grade-1, School of Chemistry, IISER Thiruvananthapuram via email: rkurapati[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in with the subject line “Application for JRF position under DBT funded project” along with a detailed CV. The CV should include details of academic grades starting from 10th standard onwards with details of the year of passing, institute/University/College, etc., and prior research experience, if applicable. The interested candidate should send at least one recommendation letter.