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JRF Jobs at IISER Berhampur. The Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at IISER Berhampur offers an excellent opportunity for highly motivated chemistry postgraduates to work on a cutting-edge SERB-funded research project. Focused on redox-active NHC ligands, transition-metal complexes, and catalytic applications, this role provides hands-on exposure to modern inorganic and organometallic chemistry techniques and access to advanced research facilities.
About IISER Berhampur
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur (IISER Berhampur) is an Institute of National Importance, established under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in Berhampur, Odisha, IISER Berhampur is dedicated to providing cutting-edge research facilities and educational excellence in science and research. Our modern infrastructure and experienced faculty provide a conducive environment for academic and research activities.
Job Posting: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Advertisement No.: SERB/CHM/BPR/150324/058/JRF
Position Details
- Name of the Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- No. of Position: 01 (one)
- Type of Engagement: Temporary
- Name of the Project: Stereoelectronically Tunable Redox-Active NHC Ligands and their Reactive Adducts; Synthesis and Catalytic Applications of their Transition Metal Complexes.
- Funding Agency File No.: CRG/2023/002921
- IISER BPR Project No.: SERB/CHM/BPR/150324/058
- Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation
- Principal Investigator (PI) with Contact Details: Dr. Adinarayana Doddi, Dept. of Chemical Sciences, IISER Berhampur; E-Mail: adoddi@iiserbpr.ac.in
Qualification Guidelines
- Master’s Degree in Chemical Sciences from a reputed Institution with good academic record
- Selected through a process described through any one of the following: CSIR-UGC NET/DST Inspire OR Those with national level examinations such as GATE etc.
Period of Engagement
- One Year from the date of joining (extendable based on the progress, performance of the incumbent and availability of fund in the project.)
Remuneration Per Month
- 37,000.00 + HRA as applicable and Hostel accommodation subject to availability
Job Requirement
- Prior exposure in the field of molecular inorganic and organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis. Experimental work experience in inorganic and organometallic chemistry is desirable.
- We offer very attractive facilities with modern equipment for research work at IISER Berhampur.
Last Date of Applications
- 06:30 PM, Friday, 29th December, 2025
Documents Needed to be Submitted
- The biodata form in the prescribed format (copy attached) along with all supporting documents in a single pdf format (< 10 MB) with a brief mention of the research expertise has to be sent to the PI at “adoddi@iiserbpr.ac.in” with the subject line “Application for the Position of Junior Research Fellow against advt. no. SERB/CHM/BPR/150324/058/JRF dated December 08, 2025″
Evaluation Cum Skill Test
- The date and mode of evaluation cum skill test will be informed later to the shortlisted candidates through Email.













































