Educational Qualification: Ph.D. or Master’s Degree (M.Tech) in Material Science, Polymer Technology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Textile Chemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline.

Experience: 2 years or more

Job Responsibilities:

1. Research & Project Management

- Lead research projects from planning to execution and reporting.
- Design experiments, optimize processing parameters, and evaluate fibres, polymers, and composites.
- Analyze data, troubleshoot processing trials, and prepare technical reports.
- Draft proposals and reports for government and industry-funded projects.

2. Sophisticated Instrumentation & Characterization

- Operate, calibrate, and maintain advanced analytical and processing instruments.
- Interpret structural, thermal, and mechanical characterization data (DSC, TGA, DMA, TMA, SEM, FTIR, etc.).
- Knowledge of fibre spinning techniques including wet spinning, dry-jet wet spinning, and electrospinning.




- Train researchers and staff on SOPs and laboratory practices.

3. Lab Operations & Commercial Activities

- Manage daily laboratory operations ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Handle commercial testing projects with accurate and timely reporting.
- Maintain chemical inventory, equipment schedules, and safety compliance.
- Coordinate with teams to support research and commercial objectives.

Skills:

1) Should handle sophisticated instruments.

2) Basic knowledge of computer (MS Word ,Excel ,PowerPoint)

3) Good communication skill

Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Perks:

- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Mumbai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

- total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Research Scientist (Mumbai)
🏢 THE BOMBAY TEXTILE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
📍 Mumbai