Online –Interview (GAP2194)

Posts: Project JRF                                                                              

No. of Post: 01

Applications are invited from talented and motivated candidates in the area of chemical sciences, with Dr. Shilpi Kushwaha, Sr. Scientist, CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The number of positions are tentative and may vary at the time of interview.

Essential Qualification(s) for Project JRF: M.Sc. in Chemical/Physical sciences (Organic/ Inorganic/ Physical/ Applied Chemistry) and selected through a process described through any one of the following:

(a) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests including CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE (b) The Selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc.

Monthly emoluments: Rs. 37000/- + HRA (as applicable) for Project JRF.

Age: Maximum 28 years for Project JRF as on the last date of application. Age relaxation is applicable as per Institute rules.

Job Description: Selected candidate will work under MOES funded project, “Unconventional uranium mining from seawater: A progressive approach for resource recovery”. The main objective of this project involve synthesis and characterization of functionalized molecules to impart U selectivity, high surface area, porosity, hydrolytic, chemical and mechanical stability. Transformation of these molecules to supra-molecular materials/ frameworks/ polymers, and investigate their self-assembly to 2D sheets/ fibres/ thin films and their membranes for efficient Uranium extraction from seawater via assisted adsorption and other methods.

Web Addresses: https://www.csmcri.res.in/node/3991; https://thematchemlab.wixsite.com/home

https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=nJhPGA0AAAAJ&hl=en;    

Duration of the project: The initial appointment is for one year, this position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The engagement of a project staff in different projects either in the CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar or different Lab./Instt. of CSIR taken together shall not exceed 6 years in any case. It would, therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit for any candidate for claiming extension or absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar.  

How to Apply: Prescribed format for application is available with this advertisement. Interested candidates meeting the above requirements may attend interview (online) and soft copy of all the certificates as requested below. application form with a recent passport size photograph, giving particulars such as (1) Full name & postal address, (2) e-mail id and phone no., (3) Date of birth proof, (4) Caste Certificate (if applicable), (5) Skype or MS Teams id, (6) Educational qualifications (10^th, 12^th, UG, PG, NET/GATE), and (7) Experiences (if any) together with certificates/testimonials (GATE score card/ NET-LS Certificate) as a single pdf file through e-mail to thematchem.lab@gmail.com; shilpik@csmcri.res.in

The last date of e-mail receipt of filled-in application form is 16/06/2026. Incomplete applications would be rejected during screening. Applications received by e-mail will be scrutinized based on certain selection criteria. Only short-listed candidates will be asked to attend the interview through online mode (Skype or MS Teams). Details of the interview will be intimated to such candidates by e-mail. No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.