INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Department of Aerospace Engineering

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/024

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

Number of positions: Two

Minimum Qualification: B.Tech + 1 year relevant experience Or Post graduate + 1 years relevant experience Or Graduate + 4 years relevant experience.

Desirable Qualification: B.Tech./M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Material Science and Engineering with 1 year experience.

Desirable Expertise:

Position 1: Computation fluid dynamics; COMSOL; Finite Element Method.

Position 2: Molecular dynamics; LAMMPS/Quantum ATK; Ceramics.

Nature of work:

Position 1: COMSOL based analysis involving coupled Navier-Stokes, heat transfer and level set equations.

Position 2: Molecular dynamics simulations of ceramics such as alumina, etc. to evaluate temperature dependent thermal and mechanical properties.

Salary: Rs. 25900-2100-63700/- (Approximate starting salary 40,000)

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

How to apply?

Email your CV (in a single pdf file) with all the details to cpritam@iitk.ac.in by 4th March 2025.

Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted online.


Contact Details:
Dr. Pritam Chakraborty
Associate Professor
Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur, India - 208016
Email: cpritam@iitk.ac.in
Tel. 0512-6797951