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

November 14, 2024
Application ends: December 7, 2024
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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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