Senior Research Fellow titled ‘Development of a Renewable Energy-based and Fully Grid Independent Radiant Air-Conditioning System’ in Department of Mechanical Engineering

Applications are invited from Indian nationals for a purely project based temporary position of Senior Research Fellow under a Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) funded project RSOP/21-26/TH/7 titled ‘Development of a Renewable Energy-based and Fully Grid Independent Radiant Air-Conditioning System’ in Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Ropar. 

Post # 1: Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

Position: 1

Duration: ~ One year (or till the end of the project)

Emoluments: Rs.35,000/- per month

House Rent Allowance, Medical and Other facilities: As per Institute rules

Essential Qualifications:

M.Tech./M.E. or equivalent (or B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Fluid/Thermal/Energy Engineering or related area with a minimum of 6.5 grades point out of 10 or 60% marks. Additionally, the candidate should have qualified GATE or National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as IIT, IISc, IISER, MHRD, DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, ICAR, ICMR, etc. Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/EWS and other reserved categories will be considered as per Government of India norms.

In addition to the above prescribed qualification, a minimum of two years of research experience is also needed.

Desirable Qualifications: Experience in biomass gasification, solar thermal and photovoltaic, Energyplus/TRNSYS software, and past publication record, technology development, etc. in the relevant area.

How to Apply?

Application form is given on the following sheet. To apply, send the following by email to the undersigned:

1.          Completely filled application form (given on the following sheet).

2.          Detailed CV (detailing prior research experience).

3.          Self-attested copy of all degree certificates.

A single .pdf file mentioning “Application for Senior Research Fellow - your name” in the subject of your email and send to the email (ranjandas@iitrpr.ac.in).

Last date for receipt of application: March 21, 2023

Please note that only qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.

Application form for the post of Senior Research Fellow in CPRI sponsored project “Development of a Renewable Energy-based and Fully Grid Independent Radiant Air-Conditioning System”