INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Department of Aerospace Engineering

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/179

Applications are invited for temporary & contractual post of Post-Doctoral Fellow under the project entitled “Modelling and Simulation Studies on Development of Laser Ablation Resistive Materials” at Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur.

Number of positions: One

Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. from Aerospace Engineering + 6 months’ relevant experience as post-doctoral researcher

Desirable Expertise:

Expertise in COMSOL to perform multi-physics simulations of ablation. Expertise in ABAQUS to perform thermo-mechanical and heat transfer simulations. Expertise in user element code development.

Nature of work:

COMSOL based analysis involving coupled Navier-Stokes, heat transfer and level set equations. Development of user element based codes in ABAQUS.

Salary: Rs. 60000-5000-85000/- (Approximate starting salary 60,000)

Term of Appointment: One year or end of the project, whichever is earlier.

How to apply?

Compile your CV, grade-sheets and other relevant details in a single pdf file, and email to cpritam@iitk.ac.in by 18th August 2025. Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted online.

Contact Details:
Dr. Pritam Chakraborty
Associate Professor
Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India - 208 016
Email: cpritam@iitk.ac.in
Tel. 0512-6797951