IISER Tirupati Recruitment: Research Associate Jobs | Chemistry Graduates Apply Now
Are you looking for prestigious Research Associate Jobs through IISER Tirupati recruitment at a nationally recognized institute? The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati has announced a new opportunity for a Research Associate-1 position, offering excellent prospects for PhD holders seeking advanced Chemistry Jobs in interdisciplinary research and innovation.
About IISER Tirupati
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, offering world-class education and research facilities. Through ongoing IISER Tirupati recruitment, the institute provides excellent Research Associate Jobs and advanced Chemistry Jobs for PhD scholars across interdisciplinary domains. With cutting-edge laboratories, government-funded projects, and renowned faculty, IISER Tirupati supports innovation, collaboration, and high-impact research. It is a preferred destination for researchers seeking meaningful chemistry careers and long-term academic growth in a nationally important scientific institution.
Advt. No. 78/2025/IISER-T/Rect./12.12.2025
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH TIRUPATI
(An Autonomous Institute under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India)
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, to
promote high-quality science education and research in the country.The Institute invites applications from Indian nationals for the following position purely on a contract basis:
How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement (converted into PDF Format) to a.bar@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in, on or before the last date, i.e., 5.00 P.M. on December 26th, 2025. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1: 78/2025) in the email’s subject line.
- Note: Sending resumes/CVs by email will not be considered a complete application.
- All shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only. Therefore, please mention your active Mobile Number and Email ID in the application form.
Position Details
- Name of the post: Research Associate-1
- Title of the Project: “Lanthanide-based extended systems as magnetochiral materials”
- Research Area: “Interdisciplinary area of Coordination Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, and Molecule-based Magnetism.”
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Arun Kumar Bar
- Project Code: IISER-T
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from a recognized University / Institute.
- Candidates who have submitted their thesis and are awaiting the award of a Ph.D. degree may also apply.
- Candidates should provide evidence of having conducted high-quality research during or after their Ph. D. program.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in synthetic inorganic chemistry/coordination chemistry / organometallic chemistry/crystallography / molecule-based magnetism.
Fellowship
- Rs. 58,000 /-p.m. + 9% HRA if the candidate produces a Ph.D. Certificate.
- Rs. 42,000 /-p.m. +9% HRA – for those candidates whose Ph. D.degree is awaited. However, the candidate must produce a letter from a competent authority stating that the thesis has been submitted and the final viva/defense is pending. A nominal research grant will be available under this program.
Additional Information
- No. of post: One (01)
- Tenure: The position is temporary for one year and renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
- Age: Not more than 35 years as of the closing date of the advertisement.
- Last date for application: 5.00 P.M. on December 26th, 2025
- Tentative date for interview (online): December 30, 2025
General Information / Details About the Post
- The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation upon the termination of the research project.
- The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment/absorption in IISER Tirupati.
- The applicant’s appointment will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency, particularly those applicable to the said project.
- The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions.
- The prescribed educational qualifications 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 will not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of the Screening Committee, the Project Leader may restrict the number of candidates 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 candidates’ interest to list all qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of application.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
- The selected candidate will have to join duty immediately upon receipt of the offer.
- No interim inquiries/correspondence/communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.
- Canvassing in any form and/or bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.
- Following selection to the IISER PDRF program, applications for competitive postdoctoral fellowships by the fellow may also be forwarded to DST-SERB or other agencies (DBT-RA, CSIR-RA, ICMR, etc.) through the Institute. Details of the SERB National Postdoctoral Fellowship (N-PDF) are available at http://www.serb.gov.in/npdf.php.
