Islamic University of Science and Technology IUST Frontier Research Institute of Interdisciplin[...]

jehlum; Srinagar; On-site; INR 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

jehlum is seeking a Project Assistant for a research project at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) in Jammu and Kashmir. The role focuses on prediction and database creation of novel 2D materials for multifunctional applications. The position is initially for 6 months with a remuneration of Rs 27,000 plus HRA. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Science and preferably experience in Python and DFT.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Science.
• Desirable experience/expertise in Python / DFT.

Skills

Experience in Python

Expertise in DFT

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science

Job description

Project Assistant – Frontier Research Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences

Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), via its Frontier Research Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences, invites applications for a temporary Project Assistant for the research project titled “Prediction and Database Creation of Novel 2D‑Materials for Multifunctional Applications and Energy Harvesting Technologies.” The post is in line with the ANRF (India) sanction and will be supervised by Dr. Shakeel Ahmad Khandy.

Key Details

• Number of posts: 1
• Remuneration: Rs 27,000 + HRA
• Duration: Initially 6 months, extendable based on performance and funds
• Start date: 21‑04‑2026
• Application deadline: 05‑05‑2026

Eligibility & Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Science
• Desirable experience/expertise in Python / DFT

Application Procedure

Submit an online application through the official IUST recruitment portal at www.iust.ac.in (under the recruitment tab). Details on shortlisting and interview dates will be released on the university website.

Location

Awantipora, Pulwama, Jammu & Kashmir