INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Department of Materials Science & Engineering

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/096

Applications are invited for the position of Senior Research Fellow in the project titled " Highly effective corrosion inhibitors from cattle manures and different parts of tropical plant, Sadabahar (Catharanthus roseus) " funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation

Name of the Post: Senior Research Fellow

Salary: Rs. 57,000 (Consolidated) + HRA per month.

Minimum Qualification: PhD in Metallurgical Engineering from NITs or IITs

Essential Skillset: PhD thesis in Corrosion related work, Coatings, Operational understanding with potentiostat.

Desired Skillset: Operational understanding of potentiostat, Electrochemical polarization, basic corrosion testing and characterization.

Nature of Work: Corrosion inhibitor preparation and their characterization.

Application Format: Apply through email only, hard-copy applications will not be processed. Applications should be submitted to Dr. Kallol Mondal (kallol@iitk.ac.in). The appointment will be initially for One year and may be extended subjected to satisfactory performance. The Institute reserves the right to adopt suitable criteria for shortlisting candidates based on qualifications and experience, who will be called for an online interview.

Last date to apply: 28/05/2026.

Applications should be sent to


Dr. Kallol Mondal
Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
IIT Kanpur, India - 208 016
Email: kallol@iitk.ac.in