About the Position
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) invites applications for a Research Associate-III position in the Department of Chemical Engineering under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Chair Professor Project. This research role focuses on sustainable water treatment technologies, supporting IIT Guwahati’s commitment to cutting-edge environmental engineering solutions. The project offers an opportunity to contribute to high-impact work aligned with national water missions and advanced academic research.
Position/Job Details
- Position: Research Associate-III
- Institution: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
- Department: Chemical Engineering
- Research Field: Water Treatment
- Location: Guwahati, India
- Number of Posts: 1
- Job Type: Full-time, Contract (Project-based)
- Start Date (Anticipated): June 2025
- Working Hours: As per institute norms
- Salary Range: ₹80,310/month (₹67,000 + ₹12,060 HRA – ₹1,250 medical deduction)
- Required Degree/Diploma: PhD
Research Area
- Sustainable Water Treatment
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Technologies
- Process Design and Optimisation
- Applied Materials for Water Purification
Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in the broad area of Water Treatment
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least 20 peer-reviewed publications
- Minimum of 2 patents
- Book writing experience
- 3 years of experience managing and handling research projects
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct high-level research in sustainable water treatment technologies
- Contribute to academic publishing, patent filing, and project deliverables
- Collaborate with faculty and research teams within the department
- Support development and execution of novel purification technologies under JJM objectives
Application Process
How to Apply
Applicants must email their CV to jjmchair@iitg.ac.in with the subject line: Application for the post of Research Associate-III.
Required Documents:
- Updated CV
- Relevant academic certificates
- List of publications and patents (if any)
- Brief project/research experience summary
Important Dates
- Application Opens: Already Open
- Deadline: 15 June 2025
- Interview Date: 16 June 2025, from 11:30 AM onwards
Useful Links
- Institution Website: https://www.iitg.ac.in
- Job Posting: Research Associate-III
- Apply Now: Send CV to jjmchair@iitg.ac.in
