INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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National Centre for Flexible Electronics

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2025/214

Reference No: SCDT/FlexE/007

Applications are invited for a temporary & contractual post of Sr. Project Scientist under the project titled: “UniGrip – A Universal Robotic Gripper using Biomimetic Tactile Sensor” at the Samtel Centre for Display Technologies (SCDT) / National Centre for Flexible Electronics, IIT Kanpur

Minimum Qualification: Ph.D.* + 1 year relevant experience Or Postgraduate + 4 years relevant experience

Desirable Qualification: Ph.D. with 1 year experience in Physics, Material Science, or allied fields with doctoral work involving fabrication and characterization of organic and inorganic semiconductor

Essential Experience: Experience in a research & development project(s) related to organic electronic device fabrication and Inkjet printing of multi-layer functional devices

Desirable Experience: Experience after Ph.D. of working in the following areas

  • Physics in low-dimensional materials e.g. carbon nanotube thin films, thin film transistor devices
  • Solution processing of thin films via drop casting, spin coating and dip coating
  • Device fabrication using lithography, thermal evaporation, sputtering, reactive plasma ion etching, wire bonding, Photon sintering
  • Inkjet printing of multi-layer functional devices
  • Thin Film characterization using electrical and optical techniques
  • Data analysis and interfacing software e.g. Origin, MATLAB, LABVIEW and Python

Salary: Rs. 38800-3200-96400/- (per month based on qualification)

Term of Appointment: The appointment will be purely on temporary and contractual basis initially for a period of three years or end of the project, whichever is earlier.

Number of positions: One

Note: The application should be submitted strictly online. Application will not be accepted in any other mode.

The last date for submitting online application shall be on or before 15th October 2025

To apply for post of Sr. Project Scientist, please click here : Apply online

While filling out the online application form, please use the Reference No. ___

Please note that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.


Contact:
Coordinator, Room No.: 305, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur - 208016 (India)