Project Associate - I for Gasification Experiments at the Indian Institute of Science

Research Associate - I for gasification experiments at IISc, Bengaluru

Date of posting vacancy : August 30, 2025

Deadline :  September 15, 2025

Duration : One year

Location : Center for Sustainable Technology and Department of Materials Eng., Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, India.

Job Description :

Selected candidate has to perform the experiments on laboratory based fixed bed gasifier using biomass under various conditions. The candidate will be collecting various data and doing all analysis of the results obtained. The candidate will be interacting with industry and may perform some experiments in the industry. The candidate would be interacting with other researchers to carry out the specific experiment and may discharge any other duties assigned to him / her. It is a joint project between the Rescons-IISc-CSIRO (Australia).

Who We're Looking For :

• A Ph.D. holder in Chemical, Metallurgy, Mechanical, Environmental, Energy Science or related fields.
• Proficient in operating fixed bed gasifier. Good experimentalist. Excellent problem solving attitude.
• Good knowledge of multiphase flows and ASPEN plus.

Desirable Skills :

Other information :

The consolidated salary for Research Associate I will be between Indian Rupees (INR) 65,000.00 and 80,000.00 per month. The appointment would be for 1 year. This position may be extended further for the right candidate and depending upon the availability of fund. We offer a vibrant, collaborative environment involving national and international researchers. Interested candidates are requested to send their recent CV, any two published paper / s and contact details of two references to : govindg-at-iisc-dot-ac-dot-in, Phone +91-80-22933240, by  September 15, 2025 .

Skills Required

Aspen Plus, reactor design