Position Summary
Position:
Department:
School of Chemistry
Institute:
University of Hyderabad
Country:
India
Research Field:
Chemistry, polymer chemistry
Posted Date:
Mar 25, 2026
Deadline:
Mar 31, 2026
Offer Period:
NA
Offer Start Date:
NA
“Multicationic polymer as Anion Exchange Membrane for Green Hydrogen Production”.
Description:
- School of Chemistry is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Senior Research
Fellow, purely on temporary basis, in the ANRF funded project entitled “Multicationic polymer as Anion
Exchange Membrane for Green Hydrogen Production”.
Required Qualification:
Essential Qualification:
- M. Sc. in Chemistry with minimum 60 % marks.
Preferred Qualification:
- Previous work experience (2 years or more) in polymer chemistry.
Employment Conditions and Benefits:
Contract duration:
- From the date of appointment/joining to 24/01/2027
Benefits:
- Stipend/Remuneration (per month) : Rs. 42,000/- plus 24 % HRA (Total Rs. 52,080/-
About the Host Lab Group/Institution:
Established in 1974, the University of Hyderabad (UoH), also known as Hyderabad Central University (HCU), is a premier public central research university located in Telangana, India. Recognized as an "Institution of Eminence" (IoE) and NAAC 'A+' accredited, UoH is consistently ranked among the top Indian universities for research and higher education. Sprawling over a 2,300-acre residential campus in Gachibowli, it offers a vibrant, biodiverse, and multidisciplinary environment with over 5,000 students and 400 faculty members. The university provides extensive postgraduate, doctoral, and integrated Master's programs across various schools of study, including Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Management, and Fine Arts. It is known for its high research output—awarding around 300 doctorates annually—and for hosting prestigious UNESCO chairs, which reinforces its international academic reputation. As a research-driven institution, it boasts a strong placement record and fosters innovation through its incubation centers, making it a preferred choice for scholarly pursuits. The campus is a serene blend of academic buildings, modern hostels, and rich flora and fauna, offering a holistic education experience. With its top-tier research focus and diverse academic disciplines, the University of Hyderabad has developed into one of India’s most esteemed research-intensive universities.
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