Designation/Position- Research Associate in IISER Tirupati
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati invites applications for Research Associate in IISER Tirupati from interested candidates.
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, for promotion of high quality science education and research in the country. Research Associate in IISER Tirupati
Research/Job Area- Life Sciences
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati
Eligibility/Qualification-
- Ph.D. degree in any area of Life Sciences
- Candidates who have submitted their thesis and awaiting the award of a Ph.D. degree may also apply.
- Candidates should provide evidence of having conducted high-quality research during or after their Ph. D. program.
- Desirable qualities: Experience in bird research
- Experience with bioacoustics-based research and conservation genomics
- Ability to work in a team with undergraduate students as well as masters and PhD students
| Age | Not more than 40 years as of the closing date of the advertisement. |
Job/Position Description-
| Name of the post | “Research Associate-1” |
| Title of the Project | “How does cultural diversity in birdsong correlate with genomic and ecological differences across a landscape” |
| Research Area | Ecology and Evolution |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. V V Robin |
| Project Code | 30223144 |
| Fellowship | Rs.58,000 /-p.m. + 9% HRA if the candidate produces the Ph.D. Certificate. Rs.42,000 /-p.m. +9% HRA – for those candidates whose Ph. D. degree is awaited. However, the candidate must produce a letter from a competent authority stating that the thesis has been submitted and the final viva/defense is pending. A nominal research grant will be available under this program. |
| No. of post | One (01) |
| Tenure | The initial offer will be for four months The position is temporary and coterminus with the project. |
How to Apply-
Interested candidates should send their application by the Google Form https://forms.gle/XvDNLJiVFAfpLHJi8 on or before the last date, i.e., 02nd July, 2026 05:00 PM. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1:49/2026) in the comment line.
