Openings PhD, M.Pharm, MSc, MTech under various sponsored projects at IICT

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad (CSIR-IICT) is a Premier Research Laboratory under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), which is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. CSIR-IICT is a multi-disciplinary Institute with proven strengths in Organic Chemistry (Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Agro-chemicals & Semio-chemicals), Inorganic & Physical Chemistry including Catalysis, Lipid Science & Technology, Organic Coatings & Polymers, Functional Materials, Chemical Biology, Chemical /Environmental/ Design Engineering.

CSIR – IICT is conducting Walk-in-Interview for the following positions under various sponsored projects purely on temporary basis.

Principal Project Associate (Principal-PAT)
Name of the Project : Smart Village
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs.49,000+HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : Ph.D in Science/Biological Science with 3 years’ experience in R&D from S&T institutions
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40

Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT)
Name of the Project : Sustainable Greener approach to recover rare earths from Phosphor materials of electronic display and lighting products
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 42,000+HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Tech in Chemical Engineering with 2 years’ research experience
Desirable Qualification : At least one peer-reviewed publication
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40

Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT)
Name of the Project : CO2 Capture from flue gases through Liquid-Liquid Phase Change absorption
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 42,000+HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Chemical Sciences with 3 years’ research experience (OR) M.Tech in Chemical Engineering with 2 years’ research experience (OR) Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences/ Engineering with 2 years’ research experience
Desirable Qualification : Experience in carbon capture and utilization projects, particularly in experimental work and ASPEN modelling
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40

Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT)
Name of the Project : Integrating bioelectrochemical systems and mixed matrix membrane separation for enhanced CO2 capture and conversion
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 42,000+HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : B.Tech in Chemical Engineering with 3 years’ experience in R&D from S&T institutions
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40

Senior Project Associate (Senior-PAT)
Name of the Project : Development of Novel Gold- Mediated Reactive Species to Access Valuable Scaffolds via Annulations and Screening their Biological Activities
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 42,000 (Consolidated)
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry with 3 years’ experience in R&D (OR) M. Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 3 years’ experience in R&D
Desirable Qualification : Handling of Catalysts & one research publication
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 40

Project Associate-II (PAT-II)
Name of the Project : Optimal Process Design Through Comparative Investigation of Techno-Economic and LCA of Different Solvents in Post- combustion CO2 Capture
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 35,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 28,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Tech in Chemical/ Environmental/ Petrochemical Engineering (OR) B.Tech in Chemical/ Environmental/ Petrochemical Engineering with 2 years’ experience in R&D
Desirable Qualification : Experience in ASPEN Plus/Hysys, LCA/TEA, process design
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-II (PAT-II)
Name of the Project : Solar Panels, Electrical/ Electronic Appliances & Air Conditioner Wastes to Sustainable Materials (C-SEAS)
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 35,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 28,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Food and Nutrition with 2 years’ experience in R&D (OR) M.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Desirable Qualification : At least one publication in downstream processing
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : DST-Materials MAP
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Chemistry / Materials Science
Desirable Qualification : Six months or more research experience on topics related to inorganic nanomaterials synthesis and solar cells and knowledge of different spectroscopic techniques, basics of solar cells.
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for Affordable Health Care
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : Prior hands on experience in small molecule synthesis
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Advancing Cellular Therapies for Cancer and inflammatory disorders: A comprehensive Indian Initiatives
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification : Two years’ experience in Mammalian cell culture and small animals handling
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Development of Pilot Cavi- Leaching process for Removal of Chlor-Alkalis from Biomass
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : B.Tech in Environmental/ Chemical/ Civil/ Biotech/ Mechanical Engineering (OR) M.Sc in Chemistry
Desirable Qualification : One year experience in R&D
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Towards discovery and development of novel drugs and pharmaceuticals “Metastatic & Chemoresistant Breast Cancer Cells”
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 31,000+HRA to Scholars who are qualified CSIR- UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET including lectureship / assistant Professorship or GATE OR Scholars who are qualified National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and their agencies and institutions and
Rs. 25,000+HRA for others who don’t qualify above
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc. in Biosciences/ Life Sciences
Desirable Qualification : CSIR-UGC NET/LS/GATE qualified
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Pilot Scale Depolymerization of PET Bottle Scrap to DOTP
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 31,000/- (Consolidated)
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Desirable Qualification : M.Tech in Chemical Engineering and relevant hands on experience on polymer processing
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Online Optimizing Control of Hydrodynamic Cavitation Reactor in Delignification of Biomass
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 30,000 + HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Desirable Qualification : Experience in Computational knowledge & process modelling
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Precious Metal recovery from E- waste with sustainable process Engineering
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : B.Tech in Chemical Engineering (OR) M.Sc in Chemistry/ Polymer Science
Desirable Qualification : Experience in process development & Engineering
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Solar Panels, Electrical/ Electronic Appliances & Air Conditioner Wastes to Sustainable Materials (C-SEAS)
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Analytical Chemistry (OR) M.Pharma/M.S Pharma in Pharmaceutical Analysis (OR) B.Tech in Biotechnology
Desirable Qualification : First Class Preferable; Theoretical and Hands on experience in ICP-MS
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Development of suitable catalyst and process for the production of dibenzyl toluene (DBT)
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Chemistry (OR) B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
Desirable Qualification : Experience in synthesis & Characterization of catalysts
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

Project Associate-I (PAT-I)
Name of the Project : Engineering magnetic transitions and MC properties in RE-based high entropy stabilized manganites
Stipend / Emoluments : Rs. 25,000 + HRA
No of post : 01
Essential Qualification : M.Sc in Physics/ Chemistry/ Materials Science (OR) B.Tech in any relevant branch
Desirable Qualification : Proven research experience in the field of Magnetic materials, X-ray analysis/ experience in nanomaterials
Upper age limit as on date of walk in interview : 35

• Upper age limit shall be reckoned as on the date of interview.
• Only those candidates who have acquired the essential qualification & result has been declared (should have at least a provisional certificate) are eligible to appear in the Walk-in- interview.
• Result awaited/ Final semester appeared candidates are not eligible to appear in the Walk-in-interview for the position where such minimum essential qualification requirement is mandatory.

Note
1. The above age limits are relaxable for candidates of statutory groups (SC/ST/OBC/Women) and PwBD candidates as per Govt. of India/ CSIR instructions on the subject.
2. The candidates who have already served CSIR-IICT or any other lab/institute of CSIR as any Project Assistant / Project Fellow / JRF (in contract R&D projects) / SRF (in contract R&D projects) / Research Associate (P) etc., for a total period of 6 years or more are not eligible for these engagements. The candidates who have served for a period less than 6 years will have tenure up to remaining period till completion of 6 years.
3. CSIR-IICT reserves the right to cancel or withdraw the award in case of any discrepancy found, in the candidature of any selected candidate at any stage.
4. The selection will be on the basis of interview & skill test, if applicable will be conducted for suitable posts
5. CSIR-IICT reserves the right not to fill up a particular position, if it so desires. The number of vacancies indicated above may vary at the time of actual selection.
6. The period of experience in a discipline / area of work, wherever prescribed, shall be counted after the date of acquiring the minimum prescribed educational qualifications for that position.
7. Candidates without any documents as prescribed will not be allowed for the interview. Non-submission of essential documents will entail forfeiture of candidature and the same will not be entertained for exemption, if any.
8. The engagement will be purely on temporary basis initially for a period up to six months which may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the sponsored project / satisfactory performance or conduct of the fellow as the case may be and does not entitle him/her for any permanent position in CSIR/IICT.
9. No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
10. No interim enquiry or correspondence will be entertained.