Applications are invited from qualified candidates for one temporary post of Project Scientist to work in a DST-funded project (DST-CHM-2010-0333) entitled “Extending the scope of homo-Nazarov cyclization to 2-silylmethylcyclopropyl vinyl ketones, exploring spiro-indenes as suitable optical light emitting diodes and changing the course of spiro-indene formation to generate cycloheptenes” with the undersigned Principal Investigator.

Essential Qualification:

PhD in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or MSc (Chemistry) with at least 3 years of research experience

Salary range: Rs 22000-2200-44000 (Project Scientist)

Duration of Appointment: Feb 01, 2014– Aug 31, 2014

Candidates should apply (e-mail applications are welcome) with full details of educational and laboratory experiences to the following address on or before Jan 13, 2014.

Professor Veejendra K. Yadav
Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology
Kanpur 208016
vijendra@iitk.ac.in