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Current Openings

Project Ref. No: SNTMOM/1164/2024 Date: 28./10/2024

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Position in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at IIT Ropar The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) sponsered by Ministry of Mines (Govt. of India) to work on the project titled “Solid-State Recycling of Copper Scrap: A Sustainable Approach for Producing High-Strength, High-Conductivity Copper Wire” The project will be supervised by Dr. Avala Lavakumar (Principal Investigator) and Dr. Prince Kumar Singh (Co-Principal Investigator).

Number of Positions: One

Duration: 18 Months or till the completion of the project, whichever is earlier.

Essential Qualifications: • M.Tech/M.E. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Production Engineering. (OR) • B.Tech in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with a valid GATE qualification.

Emoluments: Rs. 37,000/- + HRA per month.

Hostel accommodation on a payment basis may be provided to the selected candidate after joining, depending on availability.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should email their applications as a single PDF file containing the following documents: 1. Updated CV 2. Self-attested copies of mark sheets, GATE scorecard (if applicable), and degree certificates. The application should be sent to lava@iitrpr.ac.in with the subject line "Application for JRF Position" by November 15th, 2024, 5:00 PM.

Selection Process: • Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email by November 16th, 2024, 5:00 PM.

Note: The interview will be held online on November 18th, 2024. Time slots for the interview will be communicated to individual candidates via email. Contact for Queries: For any queries or clarifications, please contact Dr. Avala Lavakumar (Assistant Professor, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering) at lava@iitrpr.ac.in.

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