A PhD position is available in the research group of Dr. Samanta Yadav, Assistant Professor at Manipal University Jaipur, focusing on Organometallic Chemistry for Sustainable Energy and the Hydrogen Economy. The project aims to develop novel transition metal complexes for sustainable hydrogen production and storage, contributing to advancements in green energy technologies. The research is supported by the prestigious TMA Pai Fellowship, which provides a stipend of up to 45,000 INR per month.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Chemistry and experience in synthetic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and catalysis. The position offers access to state-of-the-art laboratories, collaboration opportunities with experts in energy research, and a supportive environment for professional development. Candidates should be able to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, and possess strong communication skills in English. While NET/JRF/GATE qualifications are desirable, they are not mandatory.

Applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Samanta Yadav with a CV, motivation letter, and academic marksheets. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in organometallic chemistry, sustainable energy, hydrogen economy, catalysis, and green energy technologies. The research group is based at Manipal University Jaipur, India.