Designation/Position- Project Scientist at IISER Kolkata
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, India invites applications for Project Scientist at IISER Kolkata from eligible and interested candidates.
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata is an autonomous public research university in the science and education field located in Nadia district, West Bengal, India. Project Scientist at IISER Kolkata
Research/Job Area- Life Science/Chemical Science or relevant area
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Location- Kolkata
Eligibility/Qualification–
Essential qualification: Doctoral Degree in Life Science/Chemical Science or relevant area from a recognised University.
Desirable criteria: 1-3 years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organisations.
Upper age limit: 45 years (Age relaxation for reserved and other categories will be as per Government of India rules)
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited for one “Project Scientist – II” position in Dept. of Biotechnology
Govt. of India, funded project in the Dept. of Biological Sciences (DBS), IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal 741246. This position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project duration.
Project title: Understanding the role of the Type II MLA system in OMV biogenesis towards developing an effective vaccine against Campylobacter jejuni in poultry
Principal Investigator (PI): Prof. Amirul Islam Mallick
Name of the Position: Project Scientist – II
Number of positions available: 01 (one)
Duration: Initial appointment for 1 year, extendable for a maximum of 3 years based on performance and funds availability.
Work assignment: Project Scientist-II will provide administrative assistance/support to the PI in running the project, such as project-related purchases and documentation, communicating with funding agencies, maintaining liaison with collaborating institute, etc.
Pay scale: Rs. 67,000/- plus 27% HRA per month (as per rule)
How to Apply-
Eligible candidates should send a soft copy of their application (Cover letter, detailed CV, work experience, if any, in a single PDF) to dbs.hpilab@gmail.com
The last date for receipt of the application: 15/09/2025
Date of Interview: The shortlisted candidates will be notified in due course.
Start date of the position: 01/10/2025 (Tentatively)
For more information about our research, please visit our website: https://www.iiserkol.ac.in/~amallick/
Last Date for Apply– 15 September 2025
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