Designation/Position- Research Associate Position in IISER
IISER, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, invites applications for the Research Associate Position from eligible and interested candidates
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, to promote high-quality science education and research in the country. Research Associate Position in IISER
Research Area: Life Sciences
Location: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram
Eligibility/Qualification:
| Minimum Educational qualification ( as prescribed by the funding agency) | Ph.D in Life Sciences (candidates who have submitted thesis can also apply) |
| Desirable Qualifications | The candidate should be highly motivated to do basic research in the field of genome stability using yeast as a model system. The candidate should have at least 1 published paper in a peer reviewed reputed journal. Prior experience with molecular biology, genetic, genomic, or cytology studies in yeast is desirable |
| Age | Below 35 years, with relaxation as per government norms |
Job Description:
| Name of Post | Research Associate |
| Title of the project | Chromosomal features governing crossover pathway choice |
| Funding Agency | Department of Biotechnology |
| Minimum Educational qualification ( as prescribed by the funding agency) | Ph.D in Life Sciences (candidates who have submitted thesis can also apply) |
| Desirable Qualifications | The candidate should be highly motivated to do basic research in the field of genome stability using yeast as a model system. The candidate should have at least 1 published paper in a peer reviewed reputed journal. Prior experience with molecular biology, genetic, genomic, or cytology studies in yeast is desirable |
| Number of posts | 01 |
| Fellowship amount | Rs. 47,000 + HRA |
| Tenure of the post | 11 months |
How to Apply:
Completed applications should be sent by email to nishantkt[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in, with the subject line “Application for DBT project: Your Name”. The application should include a detailed resume with one page summary of PhD work, a publication list, contact details of two referees, a photograph, and scanned copies of educational/professional
Last Date for Apply: 25 January 2026
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