Ref. No.: SCDT/FlexE/027

Applications are invited for temporary or contractual post of Project Scientist under the project entitled “Development of Gas Sensors for Detection of Adulteration and Milk Spoilage” at Samtel Centre for Display Technologies (SCDT), IIT Kanpur funded by DeitY (MCIT) New Delhi.

Minimum Qualification: PhD or M.Sc.+3 Years’ Experience

Desirable Qualification: PhD in Chemistry (Polymer)

Desirable experience: At least three years’ experience in Polymer Synthesis, Gas sensors, Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument (DLS) FTIR Spectrometer Thermogravimetry Instrument (TGA) UV-Visible spectrophotometer Photoluminescence Spectrometer (PL). Past experience in Nanoparticle synthesis, and Characterization techniques TEM, SEM, DLS, surface tension and viscosity

Nature of work: 
The candidate’s tasks and responsibilities will be

• Conducting research and development in large area flexible electronics that serves as a foundation for development of domestic industry in this field

• Nanoparticle synthesis and formulation of ink or paste
• Characterization of thin films

Salary: 22000-2200-44000
Duration of Appointment: 1 year
Vacancies: One

The institute reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for short listing of eligible candidates satisfying qualification and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will accordingly call for interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the test/interview.

Application Deadline and Postal Address:

Kindly email your complete resume to scdt@iitk.ac.in with subject “PS- KIS Project”. Email should reach us on or before 27th March, 2018

(Siddhartha Panda)