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Department of Physics

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2021/186

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in a SERB-funded Project. The post is purely temporary and on a contractual basis.

Project No.: SERB/PHY/2019397

Title: Investigation of Role of Different Interfaces on Stability of Lubricating Fluid Coated Slippery Surfaces

Position: Project Post-Doctoral Fellow

No. of positions: One

Minimum qualification: PhD degree in Physics/Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering with focus on computation fluid dynamics (small scale) with 1-year post PhD experience.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • The candidate should have good experience of working on simulation software such as COMSOL Multiphysics, Molecular Dynamics, and Ansys for fluid dynamics.
  • Candidates should have good programming knowledge of C++/Python.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with experience in modeling multi-phase fluids for lubrication applications.
  • The candidate should ideally have 3 publications in the field of fluid dynamics.

Duration: 16 months (or till the end of the project)

Salary: Rs. 50000 (Consolidated)

Interested candidates may send the soft copy of their application by email (kcharya@iitk.ac.in), including the details of complete professional academic record (attach copies of certificates) and work experience to the undersigned by 25th August 2021. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The applicant must also provide addresses (including E-mail Ids) of two referees who can be contacted.


Prof. Krishnacharya
Associate Professor,
Department of Physics,
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur 208 016 (U.P), India
E-mail: kcharya@iitk.ac.in