TIFAC (Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council)

Designation: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor

Experience: 0 to 20 Years

Job Location: Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Area of Specialization:

Chemical Engineering/ Materials Science or Electrochemistry.

Preferred Qualifications:

Qualification: B.E./B.Tech./ B.Sc. or equivalent in Chemistry/ Chemical Engineering/ Materials Science or Electrochemistry. M.E./M.Tech/ M.Sc. or equivalent in Nanotechnology, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering (with specialization in catalysis, or Polymer Science) or any other relevant discipline. Ph.D./ Post-doctoral in Materials Science/Engineering, Electrochemistry, or Chemical Engineering, with specific demonstrable expertise in Fuel Cell Catalysts (PEM, SOFC, or DMFC), Membrane Electrode Assembly (MEA) fabrication, or Electrolyte development.

Responsibility:

• Design, synthesis,



and characterization of novel electrocatalysts and polymer electrolytes. .

- Manage the MEA fabrication, ensuring high-quality, reproducible membrane and electrode assemblies. • • Lead research projects (or consultancy Testing) engage with industry partners to create real-world solutions.
- Mentor Ph.D. and M.Tech. students, fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking academic setting.
- Deliver high-quality courses that inspire the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Expected outcome ( 12 months) :

- Publish high-impact papers and increase citations.

Facilitate technology transfer to translate research into practical applications, and commercial opportunities. Spearhead interdisciplinary research initiatives, attracting grants, partnerships, and additional funding.

📌 Chemical Engineering/ Materials Science -AP/AoP/Professor (Vellore)
🏢 LUCKNOW INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
📍 Vellore