Nagarajan

Research Group

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Join Our Research Team!

We're seeking passionate researchers, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars who are eager to push the boundaries of materials science and textile engineering. Join us in developing innovative solutions that transform how we interact with materials in everyday life, from protective fabrics to energy-harvesting textiles.

Learn more about positions on our team!

Our research group offers a unique blend of academic excellence and industrial relevance. We're at the forefront of materials science and sustainable technology, with a strong focus on developing next-generation polymers and sustainable solutions. As a member of our team, you'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities, collaborate with leading industry partners, and contribute to groundbreaking research that addresses real-world challenges. We foster an environment where creativity meets scientific rigor, and where your individual growth is as important as our collective success.

Rigorous Scientific Training

  • Gain deep expertise in cutting-edge research methodologies
  • Develop creative problem-solving skills
  • Take ownership of impactful projects from conception to completion

Communication & Presentation Skills

  • Present research findings at group meetings and conferences
  • Author scientific manuscripts and reports
  • Engage with diverse audiences, from academic peers to industry stakeholders

Collaboration & Teamwork

  • Work in an interdisciplinary, fast-paced environment
  • Learn how to interact with and manage expectations of funding agencies
  • Collaborate with academic peers, industrial partners, and cross-functional teams
  • Develop healthy interdependence and teamwork skills

Industry-Ready Skills

  • Receive hands-on industrial training through collaborative projects
  • Build experience aligned with industry needs and expectations
  • Prepare to transition smoothly into industrial roles after graduation

Professional Development

  • Engage in proposal writing and grant management
  • Learn how to interact with and manage expectations of funding agencies
  • Provide monthly progress updates—building consistency and accountability
  • Work with minimal supervision while receiving necessary guidance

Looks like the right fit? Apply today!

Ready to make an impact through cutting-edge research? We offer competitive positions with access to state-of-the-art facilities, industry collaborations, and opportunities to publish and present your work. Browse our open positions and find the role that matches your expertise and career goals.