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- Physics
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati
Eligibility/Qualification-
- Ph.D. degree in high-energy nuclear or particle physics, with a strong background in the physics analysis, detector R&D, and/or phenomenological studies.
- 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 40 years as of the closing date of the advertisement. |
Job/Position Description-
| Name of the post | “Research Associate-1” |
| Title of the Project | “Experimental and phenomenological studies of QCD matter in high energy nuclear collisions” |
| Research Area | High Energy Physics |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Chitrasen Jena |
| 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 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 cjena@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in, on or before last date i.e., 5.00 P.M. on 22nd June, 2026. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1: 45/2026) in the email’s subject line.
