Advertisement for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in DST-SERB project (ECR/2017/001562)
Applications are invited for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for DST-SERB funded project entitled “2D molecular architecting by interface engineering for high mobility field effect devices and 3D nanoelectronics device integration in flexible displays”.
Principle Investigator:
Dr. Abhay A. Sagade
Associate Professor
Research Institute, and Department of Physics & Nanotechnology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, SRM nagar, Kattankulathur 603 203
Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: [email protected]
Homepage: http://www.srmuniv.ac.in/research-opportunities-details/10612
Number of posts: One
Name of the position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Nationality: Applicant should be an Indian citizen.
Duration: Three years or completion of project, whichever is earlier.
Age limit: Below 28 years on the last date of application. Age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. rules.
Minimum qualification: M.Sc. in Physics (specialization in Solid State or Condensed Matter or Materials) or M. Tech. (Materials Science/Electronics/Electrical Engineering) with a minimum of aggregate 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Applicant with preliminary knowledge and experience in experimental physics of semiconductors, nanomaterials, device fabrication/processing/characterization or related areas is plus.
NET/GATE/JEST qualified candidate will be preferred.
Last Date of Application: 31st July 2018
Fellowship as per DST rules:
For M.Sc. with NET/GATE/JEST qualification OR M.Tech. –
Rs. 25,000/- per month + HRA
For M.Sc. without NET/GATE/JEST qualification –
Rs. 16,000/- per month + HRA
How to apply:
Applicant should write email to Dr. Sagade mentioning subject “SERB JRF application” with following documents:
- A cover letter (limit to less than 2 pages) describing motivation of research appropriate to this project and Master degree research work
- Curriculum Vitae mentioning details of educational qualifications, recent passport size photograph, contact details (postal address, email, and phone number) and copies of relevant testimonials/references
General Information:
- Applications failing to meet minimum criteria will not be considered.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be notified by email and called for the interview.
- Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee invitation to the interview or selection. Candidates will be short listed based on merit and need of the project.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
- Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the research project.
- Other benefits and conditions for the post are as per the DST rules.
- Applicants must bring all certificates (original + one copy) at the time of interview for the purpose of verification.
- The JRF is also eligible to register for PhD in SRM IST.
- Applicant is welcome to contact PI for more details on project.