Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad has invited applications for Postdoctoral position at CARBON Lab of the Institute.
Eligibility: Applicant should hold a PhD in Chemical Engg./Materials Science Engg./Chemistry/Physics in the field of energy storage system preferably in the area of Metal-CO2 /Metal-air/Metal-ion and Metal-Sulfur batteries. Applicant should have a good practical experience and theoretical understanding in electrochemistry/electrochemical system such as electrode functions, electrolyte (salt, solvent and additive) development and design of electrocatalyst. Applicant should also have experience in multiscale simulation and modeling of battery system using multiple packages such as VASP/GAUSSIAN/Materials Studio/LAMMPS/COMSOL Multiphysics, etc.
The desirable experience is given in the Notification at https://iith.ac.in/careers/
Applicant should preferably be less than 35 years as on 1st January 2021.
Initial appointment will be for 1 year and may be extended for another year subjected to the performance.
Application: Application can be submitted by sending latest CV with copy of their two most important publications to carbonlabiith@gmail.com by 15th December, 2020. Applicants need to arrange at least two recommendation letters (out of two, one from PhD advisor) in support of their application. PhD candidates who submitted their thesis and waiting for their viva-voce examination are also eligible to apply.
Selection: Applicants, based on the essential qualification and desirable experience will be shortlisted for an interview which will be tentatively conducted in the last week of December.
Candidates will be required to join latest by January 10, 2021.