Project Associate Vacancy at IISER Pune for Chemistry Research and Life Sciences candidates
Project Associate Vacancy at IISER Pune for Chemistry Research and Life Sciences candidates

IISER Mohali Project Associate Jobs | ANRF-Funded Research Opportunity

Looking for the latest Project Associate Jobs in chemical sciences? IISER Mohali has invited applications for the post of Project Associate-I under an ANRF-funded research project focused on advanced materials for electrochemical water splitting and sustainable hydrogen production. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Chemical Sciences, Polymer Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering who have prior research experience and are passionate about cutting-edge research. Interested candidates can apply before the deadline and attend the selection process as scheduled.

About the Institute:

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali is a premier autonomous institute dedicated to excellence in science education and interdisciplinary research. The institute is recognized for its high-impact research in chemistry, materials science, physics, biology, and engineering, providing researchers with access to world-class laboratories and collaborative research opportunities. Applications are invited for one (01) Project Associate-I position under an ANRF-funded collaborative research project.

Available Position:

Project Associate-I

  • Number of Posts: 01
  • Project Type: ANRF-Funded Research Project
  • Project Duration: Initially one year, extendable for another year based on satisfactory performance.

Job Overview:

These Project Associate Jobs are offered under the research project titled: “Designs of electrically conductive

and ionic superaerophobic coatings for improving electrochemical water splitting: A universal approach to maximize catalyst performance.” The selected candidate will contribute to the design and synthesis of aromatic polyamide materials capable of efficient charge transport for hydrogen evolution reactions. The project focuses on conductive polymer materials, electrochemical water splitting, hydrogen production, and sustainable clean energy technologies.

  • Project Title: Designs of electrically conductive and ionic superaerophobic coatings for improving electrochemical water splitting: A universal approach to maximize catalyst performance.
  • Duration: The appointment will initially be for one year and may be extended to another year based on satisfactory performance.
  • Emoluments: Rs. Rs.30,000/- + HRA (As per the ANRF norms)

Essential Qualifications:

  • The applicants should hold a BSc degree in Chemical Science and MSc degree in Chemical Sciences or MTech in Chemical engineering/Polymer-related area.
  • The candidate must have a prior research experience in synthetic polymer chemistry from a recognized University or research institute for at least one year.

How to Apply:

  • Interested applicants should fill out the Google form (below) from the attached link. Those who face problems with Google Forms, may directly email the
  • Previous research experience details,
  • Research interests and how you can fit into our research group,
  • Name of the academic referee,
  • Your recent CV to: dscdcs577@gmail.com
  • Please state clearly in the email why you avoided theGoogle Form

Important Dates:

Event Date
Last Date to Apply 29 July 2026
Offline Interview 5 August 2026
Joining Date On or before 14 August 2026

Contact person: Dr. Raj Kumar Roy

If you are searching for Project Associate Jobs, this opportunity at IISER Mohali offers an excellent platform to work on advanced polymer chemistry and sustainable energy research under an ANRF-funded project. Candidates with the required qualifications and research experience are encouraged to apply before the closing date and participate in the selection process.


Rasayanika is a career information portal and is not the recruiter for this position. All details are sourced from the official notification. Candidates should verify eligibility and deadlines on the official website before applying.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here