Research Associate-I Position at IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India
Designation/Position- Research Associate-I Position at IACS
Indian Association for The Cultivationof Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India invites applications for Research Associate-I Position at IACS from eligible and interested candidates.
About- The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is a society registered under Act XXI of 1860 and the corresponding State Act viz. the West Bengal State Registration Act 1961, with its headquarters at 2A & 2B, Raja S. C. Mallick Road, Calcutta – 700 032, West Bengal, India. It has a Governing Council with a number of members elected or nominated and the Registrar as its Non-Member Secretary. The Council has the functions, duties, and power as envisaged in the Memorandum and Bye-Laws and as per the provisions of the relevant Act.
Research/Job Area- Physics / Chemical Physics / Physical Chemistry
Location- Indian Association for The Cultivation Of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India
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Eligibility/Qualification–
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Organic Synthesis with extensive experience in synthesis of novel small molecules and peptidomimetics targeting atypical secondary structures of mitochondrial DNA. The project involves multistep organic synthesis of thiazole- and oxazole-containing peptide designed to target c-MYC Gquadruplexes and their evaluation as selective nucleic acid binders. Candidates must have minimum average marks of 65% in B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited for the IACS-funded position of Research Associate-I (RA-I) in the group of Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash, School of Chemical Sciences, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science.
Research Associate-I (One post)
Duration: For one year (Not extendable).
Fellowship: As per IACS rules.
The position is purely temporary and it would therefore, not confer any right/claim implicit or explicit to any permanent post in the Institute by attending the interview. No TA will be admissible for attending the interview.
How to Apply-
Applicants may send their applications containing complete biodata including publication list to Prof. Jyotirmayee Dash, Senior Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032 or email: ocjd@iacs.res.in in latest 10th March 2026. The interview date for the shortlisted candidates will be communicated via email.
Last Date for Apply– 10 March 2026
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