"Project Associate-I"

Job Title: Project Associate-I

Title of the Project: Electrocaloric effect and energy storage in freestanding films for transparent flexible electronics

Number of positions: 02 (Two)

• A (Ferroelectrics)
• B (Reduced Graphene Oxide & Ferroelectrics)

Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Physics / Materials Science

Desirable: Preference will be given to those candidates having experience in handling chemicals/instruments and having experience/knowledge of thin film, XRD, SEM, etc. & For position A: Experience/knowledge of ferroelectricity (preferred). For position B: Experience/knowledge of rGO or CIPS synthesis (preferred)

Monthly emolument: ₹ 30,000 + 20% HRA

Age: Not more than 28 years on 30.09.2025 (relaxation for reserved categories as per GOI norms)

Duration: Initial recruitment is for 06 months (up to March 31, 2026) + extendable depending on performance, scope, and availability of funds: Position A - can be further extended up to 02 years; Position B - can be further extended up to 06 months

Date of interview: Shall be notified through email to the short-listed candidates.

How to apply: Send a soft copy of the duly filled-in and signed application form as per the prescribed format (Annexure-I) within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement to shibnaths@iasst.gov.in with cc: registrar@iasst.gov.in. The candidates should bring their original mark-sheets, educational certificates, and other related documents at the time of the interview, along with a set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents. No TA/DA will be provided to the candidate for appearing in the interview. The decision of the competent authority will be final.

Contact Address: Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Vigyan Path, Paschim Boragaon, Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam 781035 India