Applications are invited for Eight Junior Research Fellowships for the various research projects under nanomission project which may lead to Ph.D. degree at Centre for Nano and Material Sciences (CNMS), Jain University, JGI Global Campus, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
- Title: “Alternative bimetallic CuSn and CuNi incorporated on nano MgO-ZrO2 support for dehydrogenation of alkane/alcohols to alkene/ketones is useful process for petrochemicals and rubber industry” Principal Investigator: Dr. B M Nagaraja (bm.nagaraja@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “Synthesis and characterization of nanosized polyoxometalates / graphene composite material for sensing toxic metal ions in water” Principal Investigator: Dr. R Geetha Balakrishna (br.geetha@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “Actinide Nanostructured- Graphene (T-G) based oxides for Li ion Batteries” Principal Investigator: Dr. R Geetha Balakrishna (br.geetha@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “Magnetic Nanoparticle Supported Palladium-based Nanocatalyst: Efficient and Reusable Catalysts for Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions” Principal Investigator: Dr. Siddappa Patil (p.siddappa@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “Fabrication of Microfluidic Devices for Physically Trapping the Circulating Tumor Cells (CTCs) Time Efficiently with Higher Capturing Efficiencies” Principal Investigator: Dr. Mahaveer Kurkuri (mahaveer.kurkuri@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “Fabrication of Novel Nanomaterials for Sensing of Toxins” Principal Investigator: Dr. Mahaveer Kurkuri (mahaveer.kurkuri@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “Development of Nano Composite Membrane for Water Purification Principal Investigator: Dr. Mahesh Padaki (sp.mahesh@jainuniversity.ac.in)
- Title: “An Integrated Approach to Realize High Performance in Liquid Junction Solar Cells” Principal Investigator: Dr. R Geetha Balakrishna (br.geetha@jainuniversity.ac.in)
Qualification and Experience: M. Sc. in Chemistry or any related area. Candidate should have obtained at least first· class in qualifying post-graduation examination. Preference will be given to CSIR-UGC NET (JRF / LS) or GATE qualified candidate.
The ability to work closely and collaborate with colleagues is a must. Proficiency with theEnglish language is required.
Stipend: Stipend is as per the project (sanctioned) and University regulations.
Terms & Conditions Incomplete applications or those that do not meet the minimum criteria will not be considered Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview and No TA / DA will be paid to attend the interview Candidates should produce original testimonials / certificates, as a proof of the details· furnished in their application, at the time of test / interview for verification, failing which they will not be allowed to appear for test / interview
How to apply:
Application(s) should contain a detailed resume, one recent colour photograph and contact details including phone number, E-mail and postal address, photocopies of educational / professional qualifications.
Completed applications should reach the corresponding Principal Investigator, with the address, Centre for Nano and Material Sciences, Jain University, JGI Global Campus, 45th km, NH – 209, Jakkasandra Post, Bangalore -Kanakapura Main Road, Ramanagar District – 562 112, Karnataka, India.
The applicant can also apply through E-mail. Please also provide at least two references who may be contacted regarding your recent work. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. Selected candidates will be intimated by E-mail. Facilities available in campus: Good hostel and mess facilities are available, for more details check http://cnms.jainuniversity.ac.in/Social-facilities.htm
Dr. Geetha Balakrishna Director – Centre for Nano and Material Sciences Jain University, JGI Global Campus 45th km, NH – 209, Jakkasandra Post Bangalore – Kanakapura Main Road Ramanagar District – 562 112 Karnataka, India