Designation/Position- Research Associate Post at IISER
IISER Mohali – India invites applications for Research Associate Post at IISER from eligible and interested candidates.
About- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali is an autonomous public research university established in 2007 at Mohali, Punjab, India. Research Associate Post at IISER
Research/Job Area- Biological sciences or allied sciences
Location – IISER Mohali
Eligibility/Qualification–
The candidate should have a PhD in biological sciences or allied sciences.
The candidate should have experience in mammalian cell culture (handling, maintaining, transfection, imaging, Western blot, immunocytochemistry), membrane trafficking, endocytosis, cytoskeletal dynamics, live-cell and fixed-cell confocal imaging, in-cell FRAP and FCS, time-resolved fluorescence/lifetime using TCSPC and fluorescence anisotropy measurements, liposome preparation from synthetic and natural lipids, and membrane biophysical studies.
The candidate should have at least one first or joint-first-author paper in a reputed journal.
The candidate with knowledge of protein phase separation assays will be preferred.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited for a Research Associate position in Prof. Samrat Mukhopadhyay’s lab at IISER Mohali
Job description: One RA position is to study the interaction between biological membranes and biomolecular condensates.
Duration: One year and extendable for another year, subject to satisfactory progress and availability of the project funds.
Emoluments: As per DST.
How to Apply-
Please send your updated CV (PDF) to Prof. Samrat Mukhopadhyay via email (mukhopadhyay@iisermohali.ac.in
with the subject line “Application for RA position”) before 9 October 2026, 5 PM. The candidates will be shortlisted based on their CVs, and an interview may be conducted if required. Recommendation letters may be requested at a later stage if required.








