Exploring the Frontiers of Science: Opportunity for Research Associate-I/Bridge-Fellow
The School of Chemical Sciences at IACS, Kolkata, extends an invitation to passionate and dedicated researchers to embark on an exciting journey of discovery and innovation. An upcoming walk-in interview scheduled for August 22, 2023, at 12:00 noon presents an exceptional opportunity for aspiring researchers to join the dynamic team as a Research Associate-I/Bridge-Fellow.
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Project Overview: Asymmetric Total Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products and Their Relevant Analogues
The project delves into the captivating realm of organic synthesis, with a specific focus on the asymmetric total synthesis of bioactive natural products and their analogues. The mission is to unravel the intricacies of chemical transformations and unlock the potential of these compounds for applications ranging from medicine to materials science.
Essential Qualifications
Eligible candidates with a strong drive for scientific exploration are encouraged to participate. To be considered, candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
- Possess a Ph.D. degree in chemistry, specializing in organic synthesis.
- Have submitted a thesis for a Ph.D. degree in chemistry (organic synthesis subarea) and maintain a minimum average of 55% marks in both B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees.
Experience and Preference
While all eligible candidates are welcome, those with substantial experience in multistep chemical synthesis of complex natural products will receive preferential consideration. This presents an opportunity to further develop skills and contribute to cutting-edge research in a vibrant scientific environment.
Key Details at a Glance:
Position: Research Associate-I/Bridge-Fellow
Duration: Initially 6 months, with the possibility of an extension of up to 1 year based on performance
Age Limit: Maximum 35 years (age relaxation per Govt. rules)
Emoluments: In accordance with Association regulations
It is important to note that participation in the walk-in interview does not grant any implicit or explicit rights or claims. Travel Allowance (TA) will not be provided for attending the interview.
Required Documents
Aspiring researchers ready to embark on this journey are advised to bring the following documents to the interview:
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing educational qualifications, contact information, and permanent address.
- A list of published works showcasing contributions to the field.
- A research statement outlining a vision for future research, aligned with desired expertise.
Date and more
The walk-in interview is scheduled for August 22, 2023, at 12:00 noon. The venue is the School of Chemical Sciences at IACS, Kolkata. For inquiries or further information, interested parties are welcome to reach out to Dr. Rajib Kr Goswami at ocrkg@iacs.res.in.
This is an exceptional opportunity to become an integral part of groundbreaking research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the realm of organic synthesis. Aspiring researchers are encouraged to seize this chance and collectively shape the future of scientific exploration.
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