Undergraduate and graduate positions
The Sardar group is seeking highly motivated graduate and undergraduate students. If you are interested of joining our group, feel free to email Rajesh at rsardar@iu.edu or stop by his office in LD326P.
Openings
Postdoctoral positions
The group of Prof. Rajesh Sardar at Indiana University Indianapolis (IUI) has an open postdoctoral position in materials science and renewable energy production. The group is at the forefront of the development of nanoparticle-based electrocatalyst development for hydrogen production.
Consideration for the postdoc position will be given to candidates with:
- Deep understanding of electrochemistry, kinetics of electrocatalysis, lab-scale prototype fabrication of polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, and fundamental understanding of hydrogen evolution reactions (HERs).
- Capabilities of operating scanning electron microscope, X-ray diffractometer, and Raman and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instruments.
- Solid communication skills, both verbal and writte
- A doctorate degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a Postdoc member at IUI.
Candidates should send a PDF file named “PDOC2024RS_Lastname_Firstname.pdf” containing: cover letter, curriculum vitae, 2-3 representative peer-reviewed publications, and the names, emails, and phone numbers of three (or more) references to rsardar@iu.edu, subject line “PDOC-2024RS: Lastname Firstname”. Only PDF material will be considered.