Position Summary
Position:
Department:
Department of Mathematics
Institute:
IIT Gandhinagar
Country:
India
Research Field:
Algebraic Geometry
Posted Date:
Apr 08, 2026
Deadline:
Apr 30, 2026
Offer Period:
09 months or until 16.02.2027
Offer Start Date:
NA
Research Associate position in Quotients in algebraic super geometry
Project Description:
- Applications are invited for a temporary position of Research Associate-I at IIT Gandhinagar.
- Coordinate and execute the task on research work with PI.
Required Qualification:
Essential Qualification:
- A Ph. D. or equivalent research experience.
Preferred Qualification:
- Candidates must have defended PhD thesis successfully from a reputed institution in India. It is expected that a candidate should have bright academic credentials and good research experience in Algebraic Geometry.
Employment Conditions and Benefits:
Contract duration:
- 09 months or until 16.02.2027
Benefits:
- Consolidated Monthly Remuneration including HRA : Rs. 71,920/- per month
- House Rent Allowance per month (If applicable) : Rs. 13,920/- per month
About the Host Lab Group/Institution:
Established in 2008, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is a premier public engineering institution located in Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on the banks of the Sabarmati River. Known for its focus on interdisciplinary curriculum, critical thinking, and a holistic approach to education, IITGN offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in STEM, humanities, and social sciences. The 400-acre campus is renowned for being India’s first 5-star GRIHA LD-rated sustainable campus, featuring modern infrastructure, a state-of-the-art sports complex, and a fully residential setup for students. The institute encourages a globalized academic experience, facilitating extensive international research collaborations, exchange programs, and a vibrant, student-led cultural scene. It is highly regarded for its innovative pedagogy, fostering a vibrant research culture that addresses real-world challenges while nurturing well-rounded personalities
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