IIT ISM Dhanbad Research Associate I Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post, Offline Application

Age Limits

• Maximum age: 35 years
• No age relaxation is specified in the notification

Educational Qualifications

• PhD in Chemistry or Polymer Chemistry
• Research experience in polymer synthesis and organic molecule synthesis
• At least one SCI journal paper as the first author

Desirable Qualifications

• Expertise in synthesis of organic monomers and copolymers
• Strong publications in polymer synthesis
• Prior experience in industrial R&D projects

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 06-02-2026
• Email Application Opens: 06-02-2026
• Application Closing Date & Time: 17-02-2026 (5:00 PM)
• Shortlisting/Interview: To be announced

Application Fees

• There are no application fees mentioned in the notification for this position.

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted via email to the Principal Investigator. The subject line should read: "Application for the position of Research Associate-1".
• Prepare a comprehensive CV with all academic and research details and attach supporting documents (PhD certificate, publication list, research certificates).
• Include all required documents: updated CV, PhD certificate, all educational certificates, list of publications (SCI papers, especially 1st author), research experience certificates, letters of recommendation (if available), age proof, and contact information.
• Ensure the email reaches the PI before 17-02-2026 at 5:00 PM.

Project Details

• Project Title: Integrated support for reagent synthesis, material characterization, and data interpretation for Tata Steel R&D
• Project Number: CONS 7630 C
• MoU Date: 05-02-2026
• Principal Investigator: Sagar Pal
• Duration: 1 year or till project completion (whichever is earlier)

Documents to Attach

• Updated CV/Resume
• PhD degree certificate and transcripts
• All educational certificates (Bachelor’s and Master’s)
• Publications list with SCI links (first-author papers preferred)
• Research experience certificates and project details
• Letter of Recommendation (if available)
• Birth certificate or age proof
• Contact information (email and mobile number)