Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/157

Assistant Project Manager

Applications are invited for a temporary and contractual post of Assistant Project Manager under the project entitled: “Field-deployable quantum-enhanced sensors on integrated hybrid platform” funded by the National Quantum Mission (NQM) at IIT Kanpur.

Minimum Qualification:

Post graduate degree

Or

Graduate degree + 3 years of relevant experience.

Desirable Qualifications and Expertise:

The candidate should have one or more of the following:

• Experience in office and project administration and large-scale multi-PI project management in academic or R&D settings
• Familiarity with procurement, budgeting, and financial reporting in government-funded projects
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and proficiency in drafting official correspondence through electronic and conventional modes
• Experience in coordinating with vendors, preparing comparative statements, and processing orders
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, OneDrive,and basic data management tools
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, team work ethics, with attention to detail

Salary Range:

Rs. 16000-1300-38000/- per month (consolidated, based on qualifications and experience)

Term of Appointment:

The appointment is purely temporary and contractual, for three years, extendable based on performance and project requirements.

Number of Positions:

One (01)

Application Instructions:

Please send the following documents at nqm.iitk.staff@gmail.com

1. Latest CV
2. Relevant certificates as proof for qualification
3. Relevant certificates as proof for experience

The application must be submitted strictly through email. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.

Last date to apply: On or before 28th July 2025 (11:59 PM IST)
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Short-listed candidates will be informed by email. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualification and work experience criterion will not be called for the interview.

Contact:
Dr. Saikat Ghosh
Dept of Physics
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur - 208016, India