MSc Chemistry Project Job Openings at IISER Pune – Walk-in Interview For MSc Chemistry Candidates
ADVERTISEMENT NO.: 43/2025
Looking for Project Associate jobs in Pune? The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune, an Institute of National Importance, has announced a walk-in interview for the position of Project Associate-1 under a funded research project. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with an M.Sc. in Chemistry to work on a cutting-edge project involving RNA aptamers and 19F NMR spectroscopy. The position is temporary and contractual, offering valuable hands-on experience in advanced research with consolidated pay and HRA.
About The Institute
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier institute dedicated to research and teaching in the basic sciences. Established in 2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education), IISER Pune was declared an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament in 2012.
Position Details
- Post: Project Associate-I
- No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Project Details
- Project Title: “Probing the energy landscape of RNA aptamers using 19F NMR spectroscopy”
- Project Code: 30123689
- Funding Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum Educational Qualification
- M.Sc. in Chemistry (Organic, Inorganic, Physical, Applied, or General Chemistry) with at least 65% marks.
- Preference
- Candidates with 2 years of research experience in national laboratories, institutes, universities, or industry.
Age Limit
- Maximum 50 years as on the date of the interview.
- Relaxation may be considered for candidates with higher qualifications/experience.
Job Requirements
- Synthesis of fluorinated nucleoside analogs, amidites, and DNA/RNA oligos.
- Preparation of 19F-labeled RNA samples.
- Performing advanced NMR experiments using a Bruker 600 MHz spectrometer.
- Data fitting and analysis.
Tenure & Emoluments
- Tenure: Initially for 6 months; extendable based on performance and project continuation.
- Salary: ₹30,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance (HRA) per month.
Walk-in Interview Details
- Date: Monday, 08 September 2025
- Reporting Time: 09:30 AM
- Venue: Seminar Room 33, Main Building, IISER Pune, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pune – 411008
Contact for Queries
- Email: chem_app@iiserpune.ac.in
- Phone: (020) 2590 8291
Documents to Bring
Candidates must bring the following:
- Duly filled the prescribed application form (downloadable from the IISER Pune website).
- Originals & one set of self-attested photocopies of:
- Date of birth certificate
- Mark sheets & certificates (10th onwards)
- Experience certificates
- Government-issued photo ID
- One recent passport-size color photograph.
General Information
- Appointment is purely temporary and will end automatically without notice/compensation.
- No claim for permanent absorption in IISER Pune or funding agency.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- The institute reserves the right to limit the number of candidates based on their qualifications/experience.
- Bringing any influence (political or otherwise) will lead to disqualification.
- For regular updates, visit the official IISER Pune website.
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