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/ MSc degree with 4 years’ research experience with at least one international publication
- 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 growing Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or experience in culturing eukaryotic cells will be desirable.
Job/Position Description-
The Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following position purely on a contract basis:
| Name of the post | Research Associate-1/ Senior Research Fellow | ||
| Title of the Project | Role of Microcephaly proteins in cancer and infections | ||
| Research Area | Cell biology | ||
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Pavithra L Chavali | ||
| Project Code | IISER -T | ||
| 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 position is temporary for One year, with an extension for six months after the performance review. | ||
| Age | Not more than | 30 | years as of the closing date of the advertisement. |
| Last date | 28-07-2025 | ||
How to Apply-
- Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement (converted into PDF Format) to pavithrachavali@iisertirupati.ac.in on or before last date i.e. 28-07-2025. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1/Senior Research Fellow: 28/2025) in the email’s subject line.Â
- Note: Sending resumes/CVs by email will not be considered as a complete application.
- All shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email only. Therefore, please mention your active Mobile Number and Email ID in the application form.
Last Date for Apply– 28 July 2025
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