Research Associate Jobs at IISER Tirupati| Chemistry Grads Apply
Are you looking for Research Associate Jobs at a premier research institute in India? IISER Tirupati invites applications for the post of Research Associate-1 under an exciting research project in Chemistry. This IISER Recruitment opportunity is ideal for PhD holders and candidates awaiting their doctoral degree who wish to build a strong academic career through IISER Careers.
About IISER Tirupati
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, dedicated to excellence in scientific education and cutting-edge research. As part of IISER Careers, the institute offers outstanding Research Associate Jobs through transparent IISER Recruitment processes, fostering innovation and academic growth for researchers across India.
Advertisement No: 83/2025
Recruitment for the post of “Research Associate-1.”
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:
Post Details – IISER Careers
- Name of the post: “Research Associate-1.”
- Title of the Project: “Chiral Luminescent Molecules and Nanomaterials”
- Research Area:
Experimental and theoretical investigations of chiral luminescent molecules and nanomaterials - Principal Investigator: Dr. Jatish Kumar
- Project Code: IISERT
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ph.D. degree in any area of Chemistry or related subjects
- 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.
- Desirable qualities: Experience in Organic and Inorganic Nanomaterial Synthesis and Characterization. Basic knowledge of Theoretical Simulations of Molecules and Materials is preferred.
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 posts: One (01)
- Tenure: The position is temporary for one year and renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
- Age: Not more than 40 years as of the closing date of the advertisement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send the application by email in the prescribed format available below this advertisement (converted into PDF Format) to jatish@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in, on or before the last date, i.e, 5.00 PM on 12th Jan 2026. No other mode of application will be accepted. Please mention the name of the Post and Post Code (Research Associate-1: 83/2025) 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.
Candidates should fully satisfy themselves before applying that they possess the qualification and experience, etc., as laid down in this advertisement.
Recent passport-size photographs, photocopies of relevant certificates, and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, experience, etc., will be collected at an appropriate stage.
