"Research Fellow"

Organization Profile: Established on October 1, 1933 as University Department of Chemical Technology (popularly called UDCT) of the University of Bombay (now Mumbai), with the noble intention of advancing India’s knowledge reserves in chemical science and technology, the Institute has grown to become a premier (deemed) university devoted to education, training, research and industrial collaboration in chemical engineering, chemical technology, applied chemistry, pharmacy, biotechnology and bio-processing. The then UDCT grew in stature over the years and was granted partial autonomy by the University of Mumbai in 1985, which was taken to the next echelon under the concept of autonomy propagated by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Job Title: Research Fellow

Project Title: “Engineering Diazotisation Pathways: Synthesis and Kinetics Using Nitrous Oxide and Related Gases”

Sponsor: Prof. J. B. Joshi Research Foundation.

Project Period: One year and Extendable up to 3 years

Principle Investigator: Prof. Ganapati S. Shankarling

No. of Positions: One

Qualifications: M.Sc. (Chemistry) with 55% marks. Preference will be given to the candidates who have cleared Ph.D. (Chemistry) entrance test of ICT Mumbai.

Experience: Experience in a related field will be preferred.

Remuneration/Fellowship: As per DST Norms

Selection procedure: The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The interview date will be communicated to the short-listed candidates. Selection will be based on the interview conducted by the committee. The recommendation of the committee will be final. Candidate may be allowed to pursue Ph.D. (Chemistry) degree provided he/she meets the criteria set by the Institute for the same.

Job Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Apply Mode: Email

How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their applications including cover letter, curriculum vitae by below Email Address.

Email Address to Apply: research.assistant@staff.ictmumbai.edu.in and gs.shankarling@ictmumbai.edu.in.

Note:

• Please mention in the subject of email “Engineering Diazotisation Pathways: Synthesis and Kinetics Using Nitrous Oxide and Related Gases.” The applications should reach before 20/08/2025 along with cover letter, Curriculum vitae.
• The candidate will be appointed initially for 6 months, and the tenure may be extended based on performance for the subsequent period. All appointments will be terminated at the end of the project.
• No TA/DA will be provided to appear for this interview.