Research Associate Post: IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India

Research Associate Position at IACS, Kolkata, India

Research Associate Post: IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India

Designation/Position- Research Associate Post: IACS

Indian Association for The Cultivation Of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India, invites applications for Research Associate Post: IACS from eligible and interested candidates

About- The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is a society registered under Act XXI of 1860 and the corresponding State Act viz. the West Bengal State Registration Act 1961, with its headquarters at 2A & 2B, Raja S. C. Mallick Road, Calcutta – 700 032, West Bengal, India. It has a Governing Council with several members elected or nominated and the Registrar as its Non-Member Secretary. The Council has the functions, duties and power as envisaged in the Memorandum and Bye-Laws and per the relevant Act’s provisions.

Research/Job Area- Chemical Sciences/Chemistry

Location- Indian Association for The Cultivation Of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata, India

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Eligibility/Qualification–

Candidate should either have a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences/Chemistry in the area of theoretical/computational chemistry with good academic records. Candidate must have expertise in QM/MM calculations and handling enzymatic systems.

Job/Position Description- 

Centenary Building, IACS, Kolkata on January 8, 2026 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, for the recruitment of one Research Associate-I to conduct research in the area of QM/MM studies of metalloenzymes. Interested candidates with the following qualifications are required to appear along with a full bio-data.

Fellowship: As per rules of the IACS.

Application Deadline: 07/01/2026

Time and Date of the Interview: The interview will be held in-person on__08/01/2026_____ (tentatively) starting from 11:00 am.  

Duration: The post is purely temporary for 6 months and thereafter may be extended for 6 more months subject to the requirements of the group and only if the candidate performs his/her duties to the satisfaction of the principal investigator.

How to Apply- 

 Interested candidates with the above qualifications and experiences are requested to apply with CV and a Letter of Recommendation to Prof. Ankan Paul at the Email: rcap@iacs.res.in.

Applicants must provide proper contact details (mobile no. and email) and show up for interview in person. Please note no TA is admissible for attending the interview.

Last Date for Apply– 07 January 2026

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