Post Doctoral Fellow at Amritapuri

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham; Kollam; On-site; INR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM at Amritapuri invites applications for a Post Doctoral Fellow to develop novel electrochemical sensors using molecularly imprinted polymers, electropolymers, and related materials. The role emphasizes hands-on sensor design, data analysis, and collaboration across research teams.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience in sensor development, a Ph.D. in chemistry or materials science, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree is required.
• 2–5 years of experience in developing electrochemical sensors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design novel electrochemical sensors for diagnostic biomarker detection.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data to optimize sensor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sensors into larger systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to sensor development and deployment.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrochemical sensing technologies.
• Contribute to the development of new research proposals and grant applications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. degree

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Post Doctoral Fellow to join our team at Amritapuri. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in developing novel electrochemical sensors based on molecularly imprinted polymers, electropolymers, bionanocomposites, or metal oxide-modified electrodes.

Roles and Responsibility

• Develop and design novel electrochemical sensors for diagnostic biomarker detection.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data to optimize sensor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sensors into larger systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to sensor development and deployment.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrochemical sensing technologies.
• Contribute to the development of new research proposals and grant applications.

Job Requirements

• Strong background in chemistry, materials science, or a related field.
• Experience with molecularly imprinted polymers, electropolymers, bionanocomposites, or metal oxide-modified electrodes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• A Ph.D. degree is required.

About Company

AMRITA VISHWA VIDYAPEETHAM is a leading institution committed to excellence in education and research. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

The last date to apply is November.