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  • Updated November 03, 2026 06:20 PM
  • by Arun Kumar Officially Verified

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Candidates with demonstrated experience in independent management and operation of multi-user characterization facilities will be preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in operation and handling of FESEM, XRD, BET, LC-MS, GC, GC-MS and GPC-MS, along with associated sample preparation.
  • Experience in instrument scheduling, user coordination and management of characterization slots.
  • Experience in routine/daily maintenance, preventive maintenance and first-level troubleshooting of scientific instruments.
  • Experience in coordinating with service engineers/OEMs/vendors for calibration, servicing and repair of instruments.
  • Maintenance of instrument logbooks, usage records, maintenance records, consumable inventories and service documentation.
  • Experience in sample preparation, data acquisition and basic processing/analysis of characterization data.
  • Experience in processing and coordinating characterization forms and related documentation.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with faculty members, research scholars, students and other facility users and independently manage day-to-day facility operations.
  • Good oral and written communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary research environment.
  • Candidates should check the official notification for any further discipline-specific eligibility.

How to Apply for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist

  • Prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV), a cover letter, and proof of relevant work experience, if any.
  • Email these documents to [email protected].
  • Make sure the email is sent by the deadline of 11 November 2026.
  • The notice does not name an email subject line or a CV format.

Important Links

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Official Notification PDFAdvertisement No. P.Rect./R&D/2026/220
Official WebsiteOfficial website of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Q2. What is the qualification for IIT Kanpur Senior Project Scientist?

  • A Ph.D. in Science/Engineering (related to Materials Science) with at least 1 year of relevant experience, OR M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. in a relevant discipline with at least 4 years of relevant experience.

Q3. What is the salary of the Senior Project Scientist at IIT Kanpur?

  • The consolidated pay is INR 38,800-3,200-96,400 per month.

Q6. Can the starting salary be higher than the minimum of the pay range?

  • Yes, a higher starting salary may be considered for exceptionally qualified or experienced candidates as per IIT Kanpur norms.
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