IIT Gandhinagar Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Apply for Postdoctoral Fellow Position

IIT Gandhinagar Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026  - Apply for Postdoctoral Fellow Position

IIT Gandhinagar Postdoctoral Fellow Recruitment 2026

Apply for Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Chemical Engineering Department

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) has invited applications for the post of Postdoctoral Fellow under a sponsored research project in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Candidates with expertise in biosensing, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and electrochemical systems are encouraged to apply.


Organization Details

Organization

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)

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05 May 2026

Department

Chemical Engineering

Position

Postdoctoral Fellow

Job Type

Temporary / Research Position

Location

Gandhinagar, Gujarat


Project Details

Particulars

Details

Project Title

The Development of Biosensors and Electrochemical Detection of Biomolecules

Principal Investigator (PI)

Prof. Biswajit Saha

Number of Positions

1

Duration

1 Year (Extendable based on performance and project requirements)

Last Date to Apply

19 May 2026


Fellowship & Salary Details

Component

Amount

Consolidated Monthly Remuneration

INR 72,000 – INR 84,000 per month (Including HRA)

House Rent Allowance (If Applicable)

INR 11,100 per month


Essential Qualification

Candidates should possess:

  • B.Tech / B.E.
    AND

  • Ph.D. degree in any of the following areas:

    • Biotechnology

    • Biosensing Technology

    • Nanotechnology

    • Chemical Engineering

    • Electrochemical Analysis

    • Allied Relevant Disciplines

Additional Requirements:

  • Degree from a reputed institute/university

  • Excellent scientific publication record in biosensing research

  • Candidates who have submitted their thesis and can join immediately are also eligible

Academic Criteria:

  • Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade from Graduation onwards

  • Minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade in Class 10th and 12th


Desired Skills & Experience

Preference will be given to candidates having:

  • Hands-on experience in biosensing

  • Experience in electrochemical systems

  • Knowledge of:

    • Aptamers

    • Enzymes

    • Proteins

  • Strong:

    • Scientific communication skills

    • Presentation skills

    • Technical writing abilities


🧪 Research Area

The selected candidate will work on:

  • Biosensor development

  • Electrochemical detection systems

  • Biomolecular sensing technologies

  • Advanced analytical and nanotechnology-based systems


Job Responsibilities

The Postdoctoral Fellow will be expected to:

  • Conduct advanced research in biosensing technologies

  • Develop electrochemical sensing platforms

  • Handle laboratory experimentation and data analysis

  • Publish research findings in reputed journals

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams


Age Limit

Criteria

Details

Maximum Age

Up to 35 Years as on the last date of application


Important Dates

Event

Date

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05 May 2026

Last Date for Application Submission

19 May 2026


Application Process

Eligible candidates should apply online through the IIT Gandhinagar project staff recruitment portal before the deadline.

Applicants are advised to:

  • Prepare updated CV with publication details

  • Include research experience and technical expertise

  • Attach academic certificates and supporting documents

  • Highlight biosensing and electrochemical research work


Selection Process

The selection process may include:

  • Screening of applications

  • Evaluation of research profile and publications

  • Technical interview/discussion

Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.


Important Instructions

  • The position is purely temporary.

  • Appointment is initially for one year.

  • Extension may be granted based on performance and project continuation.

  • Candidates must meet all eligibility conditions before applying.


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Final Note

This recruitment offers an outstanding opportunity for researchers working in:

  • Biosensors

  • Nanotechnology

  • Biotechnology

  • Electrochemical Engineering

  • Biomolecular Detection Systems

Working at IIT Gandhinagar will provide exposure to cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and high-impact scientific innovation in biosensing technologies.

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