Recruitment For The Post Of Senior Research Fellow On An Externally Funded Project "development Of Protective Fuel-proof Coating On Self-healing Mechanism"

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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	Senior Research Fellow (SRF) udner the DRDO-DYSLSM/CARS Project
Title of the project	Development of Protective Fuel-Proof coating on self-healing mechanism
Funding Agency	DRDO-DYSL-SM
Minimum educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency)	M.Sc. in Chemistry, preferably in Organic Chemistry or polymer chemistry specialisation, GATE/CSIR-JRF in Chemistry qualified candidates may be given the priority
Preference	Prior experience (minimum of 2 years) in organic synthesis and characterisation of ogranic molecules, polymer synthesis and functionalization.
Number of posts	1
Fellowship amount	Rs. 42000 + 4200 ( 10 %HRA ) per month
Tenure of the post	One year, may be extended for one more year based on the candidate's performance
Age	30 years, Age relaxation as per the GOI rules for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC
Last date	12 May 2026
How to apply	Interested candidates are requested to write directly to Dr. Rajendra Kurapati, School of Chemistry, IISER Thiruvananthapuram via email: rkurapati[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in with the subject line "Application for SRF position on DRDO-funded project" along with a detailed CV and Experience letter. The CV should include details of academic grades, including the year of passing, Institute/Unversity/College, etc., and prior research experience in ogranic/polymer synthesis should be kept in a seperate file. The interested candidate should mention the name of hte one academic reference in the CV.