Job Description
Overview
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate-II. This temporary role is designed for highly motivated researchers who wish to contribute to advanced scientific projects within a premier academic environment. The institute is known for its commitment to high-quality research and innovation in the field of basic sciences.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting advanced research in the fields of molecular biology and recombinant DNA techniques.
- Performing complex protein purification studies to support ongoing laboratory projects.
- Executing BP-LR based cloning procedures with high precision and accuracy.
- Documenting research findings, maintaining detailed experimental records, and preparing technical reports.
- Collaborating with senior scientists and faculty members to achieve project milestones.
- Assisting in the maintenance of laboratory equipment and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Why Apply
Joining IISER Pune offers a unique opportunity to work in a world-class research facility with access to cutting-edge technology. This position provides significant career growth for researchers looking to enhance their expertise in life sciences and contribute to impactful scientific discoveries.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: Rs. 61,000 per month plus 27% HRA
- Location: Pune, Maharashtra
- Category: Research/Academic
IISER Pune Research Associate-II Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
- Research Associate-II: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official IISER Pune recruitment portal or use the direct application link provided.
- Carefully read the official notification to ensure you meet all eligibility requirements.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and relevant educational/experience certificates in the specified format.
- Review all entered information thoroughly to avoid errors before final submission.
- Submit the application form online on or before 30 June 2026.
- Download and print a copy of the submitted application for your future reference and records.
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Selection Process
The selection process for the Research Associate-II position at IISER Pune is conducted in two primary stages. Initially, all received applications will be screened to shortlist candidates based on their academic credentials and relevant research experience.
Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for an interview. The interview panel will evaluate the candidate's technical knowledge, research methodology, and suitability for the specific project requirements. Final selection is based on the performance during the interview process.
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