CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY
HINDUSTAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
Date: 08-10-2025
Ref: No. HITS/SHC/PA/2025/01
Position of Project Assistant-1 under DST/CEST/RES/RECYCLE/2025/RR09 (G)
Applications are invited from Indian Nationals through e-mail under the sponsored project. The details of the project are as under:
| 1 | Position |
Project Assistant-1 |
| 2 | Number of positions | One |
| 3 | Title of the Project | Recovery of silica from the end-of-life silicon PV panels and laboratory e-wastes for high end applications |
| 4 | Funding Agency | DST |
| 5 | Principal Investigator | Dr. Indrajit Shown (Professor), Department of Chemistry Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai-603103, E-mail: [email protected] |
| 6 | Duration | 3 Years |
| 7 | Qualification | Essential Qualification
The applicant should be M.Sc in Chemistry/Material Science/Industrial Chemistry/Applied Chemistry or M.Tech in Nanotechnology/Material Science etc. with minimum 60% marks. GATE/CSIR/NET qualified candidates are preferable Desirable Qualification Highly experienced in chemical synthesis of nanomaterials, catalysts, experience in analysis of materials characterizations and good understanding with electrochemistry. |
| 8 | Age | Maximum 28 years (Relaxation is admissible in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government instructions). |
| 9 | Consolidated Emoluments |
Rs. 20000 + 20% HRA per month for three years |
Note:
- The candidate selected as PA-1 is eligible to register for pursuing Ph.D by Research programme as per HITS regulations and selection procedures.
- Candidates meeting the above criteria may send their detailed bio-data as par prescribe format (personal details, educational qualification, and research experience, Two references with email id and phone number, along with educational certificates (UG and PG mark sheets) in a single pdf document) Application should be furnished only in the prescribed format given.
- Mention experience including research, industrial field and
- Enclose self-attested copies of degree certificate and experience
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed one week prior to the interview through No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview. Mode of interview shall be conveyed to the shortlisted candidates. The selected candidate is expected to join immediately.
- The last date of submission of duly filled in application through e-mail is 18/10/2025. The application should be submitted only in the prescribed format. (PA-Application form.docx)
- The selected candidate should join within 7 days of receiving appointment order

