IIT Kanpur Recruitment 2024: Project Scientist Job
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Job Summary
The IIT Kanpur recruitment 2024 drive invites applications for a Project Scientist position within the esteemed Department of Electrical Engineering. This is a significant opportunity for candidates with a passion for cutting-edge research in semiconductor technology. The selected individual will join a dynamic team working on the project “Design of Si/SiGe HBT based mm-wave Power Amplifiers” under the guidance of Dr. Debasish Goswami. This temporary, contractual role is ideal for M.Sc or Diploma holders looking to gain invaluable experience at one of India’s premier technical institutes. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are eager to contribute to innovative projects, this role in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, offers a competitive salary and a chance to work in a world-class R&D environment. Explore more exciting opportunities in our latest government jobs section to advance your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and simulate semiconductor devices using advanced tools like Sentaurus TCAD.
- Perform layout design and simulation of radio-frequency (RF) circuits.
- Contribute directly to the project’s goal of developing Si/SiGe HBT based mm-wave power amplifiers.
- Collaborate with the research team and the Principal Investigator to achieve project milestones.
- Maintain detailed documentation of research activities, experiments, and outcomes.
- Analyze data and prepare reports summarizing project progress and findings.
Required Qualifications
- A Master of Science (M.Sc) degree in Electronics or Physics.
- OR a three-year Diploma in Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Candidates must be within the age limit of 21 to 45 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per institutional norms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in the design and fabrication of semiconductor devices.
- Demonstrable proficiency with device simulation software, particularly Sentaurus TCAD.
- Hands-on experience with the layout design and simulation of RF circuits.
Salary and Benefits
The consolidated monthly salary for the Project Scientist position is structured within a pay scale of ₹31,600 – ₹2,600 – ₹78,400. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience. As this is a project-based appointment, benefits will be provided according to the norms of IIT Kanpur for contractual staff.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply via email. Prepare an updated resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights your qualifications and experience. Draft a formal email with a clear subject line mentioning the post “Project Scientist”. Attach your CV and any other required documents and send the email to the Principal Investigator at dgoswami@iitk.ac.in. The last date to submit your application via email is 29th May 2024. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Refer to the Official Notification for complete details before applying.
FAQs
Q1: What is the salary for the Project Scientist at IIT Kanpur?
A1: The salary for the Project Scientist role ranges from ₹31,600 to ₹78,400 per month. The exact amount depends on the candidate’s experience and qualifications as per the institute’s guidelines.
Q2: Is the Project Scientist job at IIT Kanpur a permanent position?
A2: No, this is a temporary, contractual position for an initial duration of one year. The contract may be extended based on the candidate’s performance and the project’s requirements.
About IIT Kanpur
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) is a leading public institution for engineering, technology, and science research. Renowned for its academic excellence and innovative spirit, IIT Kanpur provides a vibrant environment for scholars and researchers to push the boundaries of knowledge. Working here means being part of a legacy of distinction and contributing to projects of national importance. For more career guidance and insights, visit our official blog.
Last Updated: 2024-05-24

