Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country.
The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis:
Name of Post | Junior Research Fellow |
Name of Project | Quantum point contact charge amplifiers embedded in a planar superconducting microwave resonator: Quantum-limited charge sensing and counting. |
Funding agency | STARS-MoE |
Minimum Educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency) | Master’s degree in Physics or related fields such as Engineering physics, Materials Science, Materials Engineering OR Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Electrical engineering/Materials Science/Material Engineering/Applied Physics/Engineering Physics, with a minimum of 60% marks, selected through a process prescribed in any one of the following (a) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests-UGC NET including lectureship and GATE. Or (b) The selection process through National level examinations conducted by MoE and its Agencies and institutions such as UGC / llT / llSc / IISERs / lllTs etc. |
Preference | Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge and experience in (i) device processing, fabrication techniques such as lithography, metallization, etching (ii) processing van der Waals materials such as Graphene, MoS2 (iii) experience in electrical characterization techniques |
Number of posts | 01 |
Fellowship amount | 31000/- + HRA p/m |
Tenure of the post | 06-months and extendable to 2 years subjective to the satisfactory performance of the candidate. |
Age | 35 Years or below as on the closing date of application, A relaxation as per MoE rules for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and women candidates. |
Date & time of Interview | 10 AM - 1PM, 29th July 2020 |
Mode of Interview | Given the prevailing situation due to COVID - 19, the interviews will be conducted for eligible candidates by Tele/Video conferencing using google-meet/skype. A web-link to join the interview will be sent to eligible candidates on or before 28th July 2020. |
How to apply | Please send by e-mail with the subject line STARS-JRF-<your last name> to madhu[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in the following details as a single PDF file on or before 27th July 2020 by 6 PM (i) A complete CV containing contact details, all the academic details, and name and contact numbers of two referees. (ii) Copies of certificates and scorecards showing the eligibility Only candidates meeting the eligibility criteria will be interviewed. |
The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email on details of interview date, time and venue and it will also be put up on the website www.iiisertvm.ac.in.
A printed copy of the application form sent by email signed and dated by the applicant along with recent passport size photograph and photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience etc. will be collected at the time of interview.
Applicants must bring all certificates (original + one copy) at the time of interview for the purpose of verification.