INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Department of Chemistry

Advertisement Number: P.Rect./R&D/2020/52

Applications are invited for two post Project Post doctoral Fellow positions in the sponsored project "Development of Linear Scaling DFT" by Dr. Nisanth N. Nair (Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur).

The work involves development of density functional theory based methods and programs.

We are also looking for talented candidates with previous experience in at least one of the following areas: a) Development of Numerical Methods and programs b) Experience in using Density Functional Theory Methods

The appointment is purely temporary and on contractual basis.

Description of the Post:

  • Essential Qualification: PhD

  • Desirable Experience:
    a) Previous experience in: Numerical Methods/Programming

    OR

    Density functional theory methods (application/development)
    b) Good programming knowledge using any one of the following languages: FORTRAN, C, C++

  • Consolidated Salary: Rs. 50,000/55,000/60,000 pm (depending on the previous experience)

  • Duration of the post: One year, from March 01, 2020. There is possibility to the position for another 1 year or more (depending on the fund availability).

  • Last date of receiving applications: Feb. 20, 2020

Application should be submitted by filling the form in the link below:

https://forms.gle/n55x66jgkE2tGFrE8

Short listed candidates may be called for interview.

Dr. Nisanth N. Nair

Department of Chemistry

IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016

Web: home.iitk.ac.in/~nnair