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- Any area of Life Sciences or Chemical Sciences
Location- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati
Eligibility/Qualification-
- Ph.D. degree in any area of Life Sciences or Chemical 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: Experience in Organic synthesis, LC-MS and/or Experience in growing Actinomycetes, gene manipulation for natural product discovery and their antibacterial/anticancer potential studies are desirable.
| Age | Not more than 35 years as of the closing date of the advertisement. |
Job/Position Description-
| Name of the post | Research Associate-1 |
| Title of the Project | “Drug discovery from rare Actinomycetes” |
| Research Area | Drug Discovery |
| Principal Investigator | Dr Hussain Bhukya |
| Project Code | IISER – T |
| Fellowship | Rs.58,000 /-p.m. + 10% HRA if the candidate produces the Ph.D. Certificate. Rs.42,000 /-p.m. +10% 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. |
How to Apply-
Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement (converted into PDF Format) to hussainbhukya@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in on or before last date i.e. 08 November, 2026 at 5.00PM. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1: 88/2026) in the email’s subject line.









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