Junior Research Fellow Recruitment at Indian Maritime University (IMU), Chennai Campus 2024

November 14, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Indian Maritime University, Chennai Seeks Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

About the Organization:

Indian Maritime University, established on 14th November 2008 through an Act of Parliament (Act 22), serves as a central university committed to training a skilled workforce for the maritime sector. The university celebrates ‘IMU Day’ annually on November 14th to commemorate its founding.

Job Details

  • Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Department: School of Marine Engineering and Technology
  • Research Project Title:
    Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications of Doped Titanium Nano Metal Oxide Additives in Biobased Vegetable Gear Oil Lubricant for Marine Applications

Qualification Requirements

Candidates should possess:

  • M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university or institute.
  • Knowledge of material characterization techniques, with familiarity in Materials/Nano chemistry and organic chemistry.
  • Background in the chemistry of pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, and petrochemicals is desirable.

Candidate Profile

  • Academic Background: Completed UG/PG in the relevant discipline with strong academic performance.
  • Skills and Experience:
    • Strong communication skills
    • Passion for teaching and student mentorship
    • Proven research record

Job Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Salary & Duration

  • Pay Scale:
    • JRF fellowship: ₹31,000 per month for the first two years
    • SRF salary: ₹35,000 per month in the third year
  • Duration: Initial appointment is for one year, extendable up to two additional years based on project duration.

Application Process

Apply Mode: Candidates may apply through Email or Postal

How to Apply for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment at Indian Maritime University:

Eligible candidates interested in this position should submit their application as follows:

  • Documents Required:
    • Complete CV with personal details, academic qualifications, research experience, and publications
    • Contact information of two referees
    • Other supporting documents in PDF format
  • Submission:
    • By Email: Send applications to yvvsnmurthy@imu.ac.in
    • By Post: Send hard copies to the address provided below
  • Deadline: Applications must reach IMU by 7th December 2024.
  • Interview Details: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email, and no TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

Postal Address for Application:
Principal Investigator
Indian Maritime University
East Coast Road, Semmencherry
Chennai – 600119

Important Link:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

Organization Website: www.imu.edu.in

This teaching position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to advanced research in the field of marine applications within the prestigious Indian Maritime University.

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