Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai

Summary
The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) or Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under the Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd sponsored project. The appointment is temporary and initially for one year, extendable based on performance.
Job Details
- Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
- Research Area: Development of Sustainable Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane (NIPU) Technologies from Recycled PET-derived Cyclic Carbonates for Insulation and circular Polyurethane Applications
- Location: Matunga, Mumbai 400 019
- Number of Positions: 01
- Remuneration/Fellowship: Rs. 35,000/- per month consolidated for JRF; Rs. 42,000/- per month consolidated for SRF
Eligibility / Qualification
- M. Tech. in Surface Coating Technology OR M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry
- Must have cleared the Ph.D. Entrance Test of ICT, Mumbai in the subject area
Job Description
The selected candidate will work on the research project titled “Development of Sustainable Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane (NIPU) Technologies from Recycled PET-derived Cyclic Carbonates for Insulation and circular Polyurethane Applications” funded by Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd under the Principal Investigator Professor S. T. Mhaske. The appointment is initially for one year and may be extended based on performance for the subsequent period, terminating automatically with the end of the project.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their applications including a cover letter and curriculum vitae by email to research.assistant@staff.ictmumbai.edu.in and mark a CC to st.mhaske@ictmumbai.edu.in.
Please mention the following in the subject line of the email:
“Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow – Project Name: Development of Sustainable Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane (NIPU) Technologies from Recycled PET-derived Cyclic Carbonates for Insulation and circular Polyurethane Applications”
Interviews will be held on 26th October, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Selection will be based on an interview conducted by a committee.
Last Date for Apply
23rd October, 2026