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: Knowledge of genomic methods to analyse whole genomes and SNP data. Knowledge of population genomics and selection analysis
| Age | Not more than 35 years as on the closing date of the advertisement |
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” |
| Title of the Project | Developing genomic methods for ecological studies of mammals |
| Research Area | Ecology and Evolution |
| Principal Investigator | Dr. Nandini Rajamani |
| Project Code | 30524188 / 30520073 |
| 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 six months and renewable subject to satisfactory performance. |
How to Apply-
Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement (converted into PDF Format) to nandini@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in, on or before last date i.e 5.00 PM on 29th April 2026. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1: 24/2025) in the email’s subject line.
Last Date for Apply– 29 April 2026
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