Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune — Biology
| Application Start | 03 Jul 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. / B.Tech in Life sciences / Biotechnology / Bioengineering / Chemistry with minimum 70% marks |
| Age Limit | Not more than 30 years |
| Salary | Rs. 30,000 + 30% HRA or Rs. 37,000 + 30% HRA (for NET/GATE qualified) |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by an interview |
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has issued Advertisement No. 48/2026 for the recruitment of one Project Associate-I. This contractual position is funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under the project titled 'Uncovering Mechanisms For Metabolic Serine Hydrolases in Host Defense'.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Project Associate-I |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Project Code | 34526820 |
| Project Title | Uncovering Mechanisms For Metabolic Serine Hydrolases in Host Defense |
| Job Location | Pune, Maharashtra |
Applicants must ensure they satisfy the following academic and age requirements as of the last date of application:
The selected candidate will be hired on a purely temporary and contractual basis for an initial term of one year, subject to project requirements. The salary structure is as follows:
Applications must be submitted via the official online portal. Physical applications or emails will not be entertained.
Yes, candidates with an M.Sc. or B.Tech (minimum 70% marks) are eligible to apply, though those with national exam certifications are entitled to higher emoluments.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding the interview process. No TA/DA will be provided to candidates attending the selection process.
No, this is a purely temporary, project-based contractual appointment and does not confer any right to future absorption within the institute.
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