Designation/Position- Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, India, invites applications for Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship from eligible and interested candidates.
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, to promote high-quality science education and research in the country.
Research/Job Area- Chemistry
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati
Eligibility/Qualification–
- Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from a recognized University / Institute.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Organic Synthesis/Material Sciences/Chemical Biology/Supramolecular Chemistry/Nanotechnology
- 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.
| Age | Not more than 35 years and age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India (GoI) norms. |
Job/Position Description-
The Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following positions purely on a contract basis:
| Name of the post | Post-Doctoral Research fellow |
| No. of posts | Two (2)† |
| Research Area | Molecular design, Supramolecular polymer, Nanotechnology and Advanced nano(bio)material, Synthetic Organic chemistry, Chemical biology |
| Principal Investigator | Prof. Santanu Bhattacharya / Dr. Ekambaram Balaraman |
| Project Code | IISER-T |
| Fellowship | Rs. 61000/- p.m. + 9% HRA applicable if the candidate has one year or more of post-PhD research experience. Rs. 58000/- p.m. + 9% HRA if the candidate produces the Ph.D. Certificate. Rs.42000 /- 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 | Two (02)† |
| Tenure | The position is temporary for one year, with an extension for one year after the performance review. |
How to Apply-
Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement (converted into PDF Format) to chemistry-office@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in; director@iisertirupati.ac.in on or before the last date. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code in the email’s subject line.
Last Date for Apply– 06 February 2026
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