IISER Pune Project Assistant & Jr Research Fellow – Applications Invited

IISER Pune Project Assistant & Jr Research Fellow – Applications Invited

Institute invites applications from Indian nationals having excellent academic records and
relevant work experience for the following position purely on temporary and contractual
the basis under the funded project:

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier autonomous
The institution was established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for the promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country.

Project Title: Project Assistant (PA) / Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Number of posts 01 (One)

Project Title:  “Understanding structural and dynamic basis for adaptive targeting of dsRNAs comprising of corrupted helices by TAR RNA binding protein (TRBP)”

Project Code 30817344

Funding Agency Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

Minimum Educational Qualification

M.Sc. in Physical Chemistry related discipline

Preference Candidates having hands-on research experience on protein expression and purification using bacterial expression vectors and basic knowledge of spectroscopy will be preferred.

Tenure of the appointment

Upto March 18, 2022, which may be extended subject to continuation of the project and satisfactory performance of the incumbent.

Consolidated emoluments

1. PA – Rs. 19,840/- + 24% HRA per month

2. JRF – Rs. 31,000/- + 24% HRA per month

based on valid CSIR-NET / GATE / DBT – JRF / any other National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their
agencies OR equivalent scorecard.

Age Not more than 28 years as on the last date of application.

How To Apply:

• Interested candidates should send applications by email in the prescribed format only
  available below this advertisement by email (convert into PDF Format) addressed to
  [email protected] on or before October 05, 2021. Please mention Advt No.
  65/2021 and “Project Assistant (PA) / Junior Research Fellow (JRF)” in the subject
  line of the email.
•  A list of shortlisted candidates for the selection process with details of date & time will be put up on the institute website below this advertisement and the shortlisted candidates will be informed by e-mail only. Therefore, please mention active Mobile Numbers and Email ID in the application form.
• Recent passport size photographs and photocopies of relevant certificates and other
  testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience, etc. will be collected and verified
  at an appropriate stage.

General Information/details about the post

1. The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on the termination of the project.

2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment/absorption in Funding Agency
or in IISER Pune.

3. The appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the
funding agency particularly applicable to the said project.

4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities /
Institutions.

5. The prescribed educational qualification/s and/or experience are the bare minimum and
mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for an interview. Where the number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it may not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Investigator may restrict the number of candidates to be called for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the
advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.

6. Age relaxation commensurate with the experience of the applicant may be considered with the prior approval of the competent authority.

7. In case, a selected candidate does not join or resigns after joining the post, waitlisted
candidate/s may be offered the position.

8. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.

9. No interim inquiries/correspondence/communication of any sort will be entertained on
the matter.

10. Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be
treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.

Application Form

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