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Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2026/141
Vacancy for One Junior Research Fellow
Applications are invited for the post of junior research fellow (1 nos.) in the field of Quantum Materials and Devices funded by National Quantum Mission (NQM) at IIT Kanpur.
Minimum Qualification:
Post Graduate Degree in Basic Science OR Graduate / Post Graduate Degree in Professional Course selected through a process described through any one of the following: a. Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE. b. The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as IIT, IISc, IISER etc.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in working in an experimental laboratory with a high preference for optics laboratory and 2D materials.
- Experience in coding with Python or Labview for interfacing.
- Experience in nanofabrication with high preference for electron beam lithography.
Job Profile
- Candidate will be responsible for research work which includes fabrication of devices with 2D materials, optics measurement with device fabricated, coding to interface instruments as well as analyse measurement data for the project.
- Candidate will assist PI in other project activities.
Consolidated Salary: INR 37000 + 18% HRA per month.
Nature of Position: Temporary / Contractual.
Duration of appointment: The appointment is for 1 year.
How to apply: Interested candidates may apply via email (sudiptad@iitk.ac.in) with a resume giving full details of qualifications by 22nd July 2026. The advertisement number and post applied for should be mentioned in the subject line of the email (2026 jrf “Name of candidate”). The resume must be a consolidated pdf including (a) educational qualification mentioning institute and marks obtained; (b) current position/occupation (c) Work experience related to the desirable skill or job profile mentioned in this advertisement
Selection Process
The department reserves the right to fix suitable criteria for shortlisting eligible candidates with satisfying qualifications and experience. The selection will be based on offline and/or online interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the date of the interview.
Note
The application should be submitted strictly online. Application will not be accepted in any other mode. Only shortlisted candidates for interview will be informed via email.
Dr. Sudipta Dubey
Principal Investigator
Department of Physics
IIT Kanpur 208016
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