Govt Research Fellowship at Central University of Rajasthan | Apply Now

About the role

The Central University of Rajasthan invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position in a time-bound ANRF-PAIR project. The initial tenure is one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and funding availability.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research within the project “Dynamic Research Ecosystem for Advanced Materials (DREAMs)”
• Engage in theoretical/computational chemistry, theoretical molecular spectroscopy, excited-state modelling using multi-reference methods, and ultrafast quantum nuclear dynamics
• Contribute to the project’s goals over a five-year tenure
• Participate in the PhD programme at Central University of Rajasthan (strongly encouraged for selected candidates)

Requirements

• M.Sc. in Chemistry with ≥55% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognised university/institute as per UGC norms
• Qualified CSIR-UGC NET / GATE / equivalent examination
• If no qualifying exam is available, recruitment may be as a project associate per ANRF norms

Skills

• Working experience in theoretical or computational chemistry or theoretical molecular spectroscopy
• Experience in modelling excited states using multireference methods
• Experience in ultrafast quantum nuclear dynamics

Pay

₹37,000 per month plus HRA

Schedule

Initial tenure: 1 year; extendable up to 4.5 years based on performance and availability of funds

Additional information

• Project tenure: 5 years
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
• For technical queries, contact Dr Rajagopala Reddy Seelam at rajagopala.seelam@curaj.ac.in or Dr Shailesh Kumar Patidar at shailesh.patidar@curaj.ac.in