Indian Oil Seeks Research Associates for Biorefinery Project: The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) is offering exciting opportunities for researchers in the field of biorefinery technology. They have announced the recruitment of two temporary Research Associate positions for a project focused on developing green chemicals from lignin, a byproduct of biofuel production.
Project Details (Indian Oil Seeks Research Associates):
- Project Title: Bio-chemical and technological innovations to develop high value ‘green’ chemicals from 2G lignin and improve biorefinery sustainability
- Funding Agency: Mission Innovation (MI) through Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India
About the Positions:
- Number of Positions: 2 (One each with expertise in Microbiology/Biotechnology and Chemistry)
- Employment Type: Purely Temporary, co-terminus with project duration (maximum 1 year)
- Location: IndianOil R&D Centre, Sector 13, Faridabad, Haryana
Eligibility:
- Educational Qualification:
- Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology with experience in biological conversion of lignin (preferred)
- Ph.D. in Chemistry (Organic/Inorganic/Analytical/Physical) with experience in chemical catalysis of lignin (preferred)
- Age Limit: 40 years as of the last date of application (May 15th, 2024)
Selection Process:
IOCL has not specified the selection process details. However, shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.
Compensation:
Salary will be based on DBT/DST norms and the project grant.
How to Apply for Indian Oil Seeks Research Associates:
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV by email to satlewala@indianoil.in.
Official Website: LINK
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply: May 15th, 2024
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