"Junior Research Fellow (JRF)"

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position to work on the project titled "Study of the Conversion of Agricultural Residues to Catalysts for Renewable Energy Source Production" sponsored by DST-SERB, under the supervision of Dr. Banasri Roy in the Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS-Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan.

Post Date: 3rd July 2021

Hiring Organization: Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Organization Profile: The Birla Institute of Technology & Science, BITS Pilani is an all-India Institute for higher education. The primary motive of BITS is to "train young men and women able and eager to create and put into action such ideas, methods, techniques and information". The Institute is a dream come true of its founder late Mr G.D.Birla – an eminent industrialist, a participant in Indian freedom struggle and a close associate of the Father of Indian Nation late Mr. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi). What started in early 1900s as a small school, blossomed into a set of colleges for higher education, ranging from the Humanities to Engineering until 1964 when all these colleges amalgamated to culminate into a unique Indian University of International standing. This university was christened as the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, known to many as BITS, Pilani.

Title of the Project: Study of the Conversion of Agricultural Residues to Catalysts for Renewable Energy Source Production

Name of the Post: JRF

Principal Investigator: Dr. Banasri Roy

Funded By: DST-SERB

Fellowship amount: Fellowship can vary between Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 31,000 per month in the first year based on the qualifications as per the rules and regulation of DST-SERB.

Job Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Eligibility Requirements: M.E./M.Tech. (with at least 60% marks) in Chemical Engineering/Material Science/ Nano Technology or relevant area; M.Sc. chemistry with 60% marks

Desirable Qualifications: GATE or NET qualified and experience in Materials Science/Chemical Engineering related Laboratory Project work.

Apply Mode: Email

Important Dates:

• Application Deadline: 30/07/2021
• Tentative Interview Date: 15/08/2021
• Expected Joining Date: 01/09/2021

How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates can send their current resume or C.V. and a cover letter with details about educational qualifications, research experience and other relevant details to banasri.roy@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in with the subject "Application for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position". Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through email and called for interview through Video conference (skype or google meet) or at Chemical Engineering department, BITS, Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan.

E-Mail ID: banasri.roy@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

Organization Address: BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal, Medchal District – 500078, Telangana, India

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