The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar is inviting applications for a prestigious Postdoctoral Position under the mentorship of Prof. Rajendra Srivastava in the Department of Chemistry. This opportunity is ideal for Ph.D. holders in Chemistry or Materials Science who are eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in the synthesis of adsorbents for atmospheric gases. This position offers a unique chance to work on a project sponsored by BRY-AIR ASIA PVT LTD, focusing on the synthesis of materials like metal-organic frameworks and zeolites.
Description
The Postdoctoral Position at IIT Ropar is a contractual role, initially offered for six months and renewable up to one year based on performance. The selected candidate will engage in research on the synthesis of adsorbents for atmospheric gases, including CO2. This project is under the guidance of Prof. Rajendra Srivastava and is sponsored by BRY-AIR ASIA PVT LTD. The role requires expertise in synthesizing materials such as metal-organic frameworks, mesoporous silica, and zeolites, along with proficiency in catalyst characterization techniques.
Position
- Research Associate Position-1 (Postdoctoral Fellow)
Eligibility
Ph.D. degree holders in Chemistry/Materials Science are eligible to apply. Candidates, preferably less than 40 years of age, will be considered.
Minimum Monthly Remuneration
- As per the DST norm (HRA as per the institute rules)
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a complete application form, a detailed CV, copies of all degree certificates, and a proposal for materials synthesis for CO2 and water adsorption. Applications should be sent as a single PDF or DOC file via email, with the subject line “Application for Postdoctoral Position” followed by the applicant’s name. The email should be addressed to Dr. Rajendra Srivastava at the contact details provided below.
Important Date
The deadline for application submission is 11th May 2026. Interviews will be conducted online, and selected candidates will be notified via email.
Job Location
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, S S Bhatnagar Block, Bara Phool, Birla Seed Farms, Rupnagar-140001, Punjab, India.
For Additional Information
For more details, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the IIT Ropar website or contact Dr. Rajendra Srivastava at +91-1881-232064 or Hand Phone: 9501018189. Further information can also be found at IIT Ropar Chemistry Department.
This postdoctoral opportunity at IIT Ropar offers a chance to work on innovative research in material synthesis, with a focus on environmental applications. The role is supported by a reputable industry partner, providing a collaborative environment for impactful research.
- Postdoctoral Research Opportunity at IIT Ropar
- Fellowship as per DST norms
- Research in Chemistry/Materials Science
🔖 Post Expires on 11th May 2026