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AJAY KUJUR

AJAY KUJUR

Deogarh

Summary

Experienced Scientific Assistant with a strong background in chemical and instrumental analysis of non-ferrous metals and cementitious materials. Over 2 years of hands-on laboratory experience in advanced characterization techniques including SEM, Spark OES, ICP-OES, XRD, XRF, FTIR, and Thermal Analysis. Proficient in sample preparation, microstructural analysis, and quality control testing. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis using tools like OriginLab, ChemDraw, and Rietveld refinement (MDI Jade Smart-Studio – Rigaku). Skilled in project execution, technical reporting, and maintaining strict laboratory protocols in both metallurgical and cement research environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractual Scientific Assistant-II

Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre
04.2025 - Current
  • Collected and prepared non-ferrous metal samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Chemical analysis to determine elemental composition and material purity.
  • Conducted microstructural characterization using SEM.
  • Carried out elemental analysis using Spark (Spark OES).
  • Analytical interpretation, material validation, QC analysis, and protocol-driven documentation.

Project Scientist

National Council for Cement and Building Materials
04.2023 - 03.2025
  • Estimation of Kaolinite Phase using LOI, XRD and DTA/TG methods for quality control of Clay samples for manufacturing of Limestone Calcined Clay cement.
  • Experienced in conducting, monitoring and supervising wet lab chemical analysis along with use of instruments- FTIR, PSD, Sieve Analysis, XRD, XRF, SEM, Thermal Analysis.
  • Two years of hand on experience in powder X-ray diffraction using Rigaku Smartlab Studio II with proficiency in Rietveld refinement and phase analysis through MDI JADE software.

Education

Master - chemistry

Ravenshaw University
Cuttack, Odisha
01.2022

Bachelor - chemistry

Christ College (Utkal University)
Cuttack, Odisha
01.2020

Intermediate - undefined

B.J.B junior College
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
01.2017

10th Standard - undefined

Naba Jyoti High School
Pallahara, Odisha
01.2015

Skills

  • Proficiency in Origin, or data plotting tools
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Time Management and Multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Clear technical documentation
  • Effective reporting and coordination

Timeline

Contractual Scientific Assistant-II

Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre
04.2025 - Current

Project Scientist

National Council for Cement and Building Materials
04.2023 - 03.2025

Bachelor - chemistry

Christ College (Utkal University)

Intermediate - undefined

B.J.B junior College

10th Standard - undefined

Naba Jyoti High School

Master - chemistry

Ravenshaw University
AJAY KUJUR