Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Job Summary

The Amrita Polymer Research Innovations Lab headed by Dr. Meera Balachandran invites applications from highly motivated researchers for a Postdoctoral Fellow position to undertake interdisciplinary research in advanced polymer materials, high-performance composites, sustainable polymers, smart materials, and functional polymer systems.

The selected candidate will contribute to ongoing and new research projects addressing both fundamental scientific challenges, technology-oriented applications and sustainable materials technologies.

Research Areas

Research areas include polymer blends, nano- and multiscale composites, high-performance polymer composites, sustainable chemicals and polymers from biomass, polymer for energy applications, polymer nanodielectrics, multifunctional polymer coatings, smart polymers, including self-healing and intelligent polymers, sustainable and recycled materials for the polymer industry.

Responsibilities

• Design, synthesize / process and characterize polymers and polymer composites for functional applications.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data, prepare technical reports, and publish research findings in high-impact SCI-indexed journals.
• Contribute to developing research proposals, intellectual property development, scientific publications and technology translation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams and external academic/industrial partners.
• Mentor and guide students involved in related research activities.

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