IUST Project Associate Recruitment 2025: Apply for Chemistry Research Position under SERB-SRG : The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, is inviting applications from eligible and motivated candidates for the position of Project Associate-1 in the Department of Chemistry. This opportunity is available under the Science and Engineering Research Board – Start-up Research Grant (SERB-SRG) project led by Dr. Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat. The research focuses on “Supramolecular Schiff-base Chiral Macrocycles with Amine, Hydroxy, and Thiol Functionalization for Chiral Biological Anions Recognition.”
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🔍 Position Details:
- Post: Project Associate-1
- Vacancy: 01 Position
- Project Duration: 1 year
- Location: IUST, Department of Chemistry, Awantipora
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
Essential Qualification:
- M.Sc in Chemistry with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
Desirable:
- Prior experience in organic synthesis.
Age Limit:
- Maximum age: 50 years
💰 Monthly Stipend:
- ₹37,000 + HRA (For NET/GATE qualified candidates)
- ₹30,000 + HRA (For non-NET/GATE candidates)
📅 Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: 22nd June 2025
- Mode of Application: Via Email
📧 How to Apply:
Interested candidates must email their updated CV along with a filled application form to:
- Dr. Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat (PI): imtiyaz.bhat@iust.ac.in
- CC to HOD: hod.che@islamicuniversity.edu.in
- Email Subject: Application for PA-1 Position
🗓️ Interview Information:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at the Department of Chemistry, IUST, Awantipora.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
📌 General Instructions:
- The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- Selection is based solely on the interview.
- The university reserves the right to terminate the appointment at any stage in case of unsatisfactory performance.
- Appointment and salary are subject to availability of funds from the funding agency.
- Candidates must carry original certificates and one attested copy during the interview.
- No travel or daily allowance will be provided for the interview.
- Original documents must be produced for verification at the time of the interview.
- The university holds the right to cancel or postpone the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
- Candidates must serve a one-month notice period or pay one month’s salary in case of withdrawal.
- Terms of service will be governed by the university rules and those of the funding agency, if applicable.
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