IIT Gandhinagar Postdoctoral Research Position 2026 | Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology Research
Organization
IIT Gandhinagar
Duration
As Per Project Requirements
Fellowship Amount
As Per IIT Gandhinagar Norms
Age Limit
As Per IITGN Rules
Overview
About Organization
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is one of India's premier institutes of national importance established by the Government of India. IITGN is recognized for excellence in research, innovation, interdisciplinary education, and cutting-edge scientific advancements across engineering, science, and technology disciplines.
About Post
The C4 Research Group at IIT Gandhinagar is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Position focused on the project titled "Unravelling kinetics of enzymatic and enzyme cascade reactions for the production of food products, fuels, and chemicals." The research aims to develop advanced kinetic models and improve understanding of biochemical reaction systems for industrial and sustainable applications.
Recruitment Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | IIT Gandhinagar |
| Position | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| Research Area | Enzyme Kinetics & Biochemical Reaction Engineering |
| Location | Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Temporary Research Position |
Who Can Apply?
- PhD holders in Chemical Engineering.
- PhD holders in Biotechnology.
- PhD holders in Biochemical Engineering.
- PhD holders in Biochemistry.
- Researchers from closely related disciplines.
- Candidates who have submitted their PhD thesis before the application deadline.
Required Skills
- Coding and computational modelling.
- Advanced mathematics and numerical techniques.
- Differential equation solving.
- Kinetic modelling of chemical reactions.
- Kinetic modelling of biochemical reactions.
- Data analysis and scientific computing.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop kinetic models for enzymatic reactions.
- Analyze enzyme cascade reaction systems.
- Conduct computational and mathematical modelling.
- Support research related to food products, fuels, and chemicals.
- Publish research findings in reputed journals.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams.
Selection Process
- Application Screening
- Research Profile Evaluation
- Interview
- Final Selection
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 10 July 2026
How to Apply
- Visit the IIT Gandhinagar recruitment portal.
- Complete the online application process.
- Upload required academic and research documents.
- Submit the application before 10 July 2026.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work at IIT Gandhinagar.
- Advanced research in biochemical engineering.
- Exposure to industrially relevant enzyme technologies.
- Interdisciplinary research environment.
- Strong publication and research opportunities.
- Work on sustainable solutions for food, fuel, and chemical production.
Contact Details
Dr. Praneet
C4 Research Group
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Email: praneet@iitgn.ac.in
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Financial Support
Fellowship Amount: As Per IIT Gandhinagar Norms
Eligibility Criteria
PhD in Biotechnology.
PhD in Biochemical Engineering.
PhD in Biochemistry.
Related disciplines with relevant research background.
Candidates who have submitted their PhD thesis on or before the last date of application are also eligible.
Strong coding and mathematical skills.
Experience in solving differential equations and numerical methods.
Experience in kinetic modelling of chemical or biochemical reactions.
Important Dates
| 0 | Application Start Date: Ongoing |
| 1 | Last Date to Apply: 10 July 2026 |
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