Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Wanted Project Assistant-1

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