Recruitment for Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I at IISER Tirupati (Advt. No. 89/2026)

Job Summary
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati invites applications from Indian nationals for the position of Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I on a purely contract basis under a STARS-funded project.
Designation
Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I
Research Area
Deriving a Structure Property Correlation for Enhanced Chiral Light Emission from Functional Molecules and Supramolecular Assemblies: Towards Development of Circularly Polarized Organic Light Emitting Devices (Project Code: 30523158)
Location
Tirupati, India
Eligibility / Qualifications
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent degree.
- Desirable Qualification: Candidates having experience in organic/nanoparticle synthesis and their self-assembly.
- Age Limit: Not more than 30 years as on the closing date of the advertisement.
Job Description
The selected candidate will work under Principal Investigator Dr. Jatishkumar on the STARS-funded research project. The initial offer will be for four months, and the position is temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Fellowship Details:
- Rs. 31,000/- + 8% HRA per month for candidates with valid CSIR / UGC-JRF / NET / GATE / Qualified National Level Test conducted by Central Govt. Departments and their agencies.
- Rs. 25,000/- + 8% HRA per month for others who do not fall under the above category.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available on the official website (converted into PDF format) to jatish@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in on or before the last date.
- Mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Junior Research Fellow / Project Associate-I: 30523158) in the subject line of the email. (Note: Sending only resumes/CV by email will not be considered as a complete application).
- Include active Mobile Number and Email ID in the application form for notifications regarding the selection process. Tentative interview date is 3rd November 2026 via Google Meet (Online mode).
Last Date for Apply
5:00 P.M. on 28th October, 2026