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Research Associate Jobs at IISER Pune. The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has announced an excellent opportunity for chemistry researchers through its Research Associate position under a SERB-funded project. As a premier institute of national importance, IISER Pune continues to drive high-impact scientific research and advanced training in the basic sciences. This recruitment invites qualified candidates to contribute to an innovative project in continuous flow chemistry, catalysis, and organic synthesis, offering a strong platform for research growth.
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a premier institute dedicated to research and teaching in the basic sciences. It was established in 2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (renamed the Ministry of Education in August 2020). In 2012, IISER Pune was declared an Institute of National Importance by an Act of Parliament.
ADVERTISEMENT NO.: 67/2025
Research Associate Position
- Project Title: Studies on Continuous Flow Domino Borrowing Alkylation Strategy towards Heterocycles and Alkaloids
- Funding Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB)
- Project Code: 30123685
- Name of the Post: Research Associate
- No. of posts: 01 (One)
- Minimum Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in Chemistry
Preference:
Candidates having hands-on experience in Organic synthesis, Catalysis, and Flow chemistry will be preferred.Job Requirements: To carry out innovative chemical synthesis using homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis in flow chemistry.
Tenure of the Appointment: For a period of 4 months, extendable for a further period, subject to the incumbent’s satisfactory performance and the continuation of the project.
Consolidated Emoluments per Month:
Rs. 47,000/- + 30% House Rent Allowance
Age Limit as on the Last Date of Submission of Application:
Not more than 35 years
Age relaxation commensurate with the educational qualifications and/or experience of the applicant may be considered for applicants with qualifications and experience higher than the advertised, with the prior approval of the competent authority.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their applications by email in the prescribed format available under Apply Now below the advertisement (convert into PDF Format), addressed to chem_app@iiserpune.ac.in, on or before 03.12.2025. Please mention “Research Associate and Advt. No.67/2025” in the subject line of the email.
A list of shortlisted candidates for the selection process with date, time, and other details will be put up on the institute website below this advertisement, and candidates will be informed by e-mail only.
General Information / Details about the Post:
- The appointment is purely temporary and will automatically terminate without notice or compensation on termination of the project.
- The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment or absorption in the funding agency or in IISER Pune.
- The funding agency’s terms and conditions will govern the appointment.
- Educational qualifications and experience will be considered as of the last date of application.
- Qualifications must be obtained from recognized universities/institutions.
- Minimum qualifications do not guarantee an interview call. Depending on the number of applications, the Screening Committee may restrict candidates to a reasonable limit.
- The number of posts may vary depending on project requirements.
- Experience requirements may be relaxed with prior approval of the competent authority.
- If a selected candidate does not join or resigns, candidates from the waitlist may be offered the position.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- No interim correspondence will be entertained.
- Any form of influence will be treated as a disqualification.
- Candidates are advised to check the institute website for updates regularly.
- For updates, the Institute website may be seen regularly.
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