: Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate-1 in Statistical Mechanics and Biopolymers

BITS-Pilani

Pilani, Beawar, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India

Junior Research Fellow

₹25-35k (monthly)

Full time

JRF Physics

Mar 6

Applications are invited from interested and motivated candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/ Project Associate-1 to work on a research project funded by SCIENCE & ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD (SERB) under the Supervision of Prof. Navin Singh, Department of Physics

Title: Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate-1 in Statistical Mechanics and Biopolymers

Summary: A time-bound research project invites applications from motivated candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow/Project Associate-1. The candidate will be responsible for conducting computational studies in the area of DNA duplex stability and proposing new models based on findings.

Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate-1

Research Area: Statistical Mechanics and Biopolymers

Location: Department of Physics, BITS Pilani

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • The candidate must hold a First Class Master's degree in Physics from a recognized University or equivalent.
  • GATE/NET qualified candidates are desirable.
  • The candidate's age must not exceed 35 years as of the date of the interview. Age relaxation is allowed up to 5 years for SC/ST/PH/OBC/WOMEN candidates.

Fellowship:

  • Rs. 31,000/- per month for NET/GATE qualified candidates for the first two years, and Rs. 35,000/- per month afterward till the end of the project.
  • Rs. 25,000/- per month for non-NET/GATE qualified candidates for the first two years, and Rs. 28,000/- per month afterward till the end of the project.

Job Description:

  • Conduct computational studies in the area of DNA duplex stability, focusing on the effect of salt concentration and cation valency.
  • Compare the results with existing models and propose new models based on findings.
  • Write research papers in indexed journals, conferences, and patents.

How to Apply: Fill the following Google Form (https://forms.gle/QnjHHNyhGq1vnyoT9) and upload your CV within the form by March 31, 2023 (5 PM).

Last Date for Apply: March 31, 2023

Contact Email: navin@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in

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