Recrutiment for the post of Junior Research Fellow on an externally funded project "Deciphering[...]

School of Physics IISER TVM; Campton Township (IL); On-site; USD 3,941 - 4,721; Full time

Job summary

School of Physics IISER TVM is looking for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a project on centrosome transition. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Biological Sciences with at least 60% marks or equivalent and should have qualifications such as CSIR NET-JRF/LS, UGC-JRF/LS, DBT-JRF, or ICMR-JRF. The position offers a fellowship amount of Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA.

The tenure is for one year and is renewable based on performance. Candidates with hands-on experience in animal cell culture techniques are preferred. Applications are invited until 30-06-2026.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in Master's degree in Biological Sciences.
• Must be qualified with CSIR NET-JRF/LS, UGC-JRF/LS, DBT-JRF, ICMR-JRF or GATE.
• Hands-on experience in animal cell culture techniques is desirable.

Skills

Hands-on experience in animal cell culture techniques

Education

Master’s degree in any area of Biological Sciences

Qualified with CSIR NET-JRF/LS, or UGC-JRF/LS, or DBT-JRF, or ICMR-JRF or GATE

Job description

Overview

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is one of the premier science education and research institutes established by the Government of India in 2008 to impart high-quality education integrated with outstanding research in modern science.

Position

• Name of Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
• Title of the project: Deciphering the mechanism underlying the transition of centrosome from its ciliary state to duplication state
• Funding Agency: ANRF, Govt. of India

Qualifications

• Essential Qualifications: Minimum Essential qualification: Master’s degree in any area of Biological Sciences with minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. Must be qualified with CSIR NET-JRF/LS, or UGC-JRF/LS, or DBT-JRF, or ICMR-JRF or GATE.
• Desirable qualification: Hands-on experience in animal cell culture techniques.

Fellowship and Tenure

• Number of posts: one
• Fellowship amount: Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA
• Tenure: 1 year and renewable based on performance

Age

Maximum 28 years as on the last date of application (relaxation as per ANRF/Govt. of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women candidates)

Application Details

• Last date: 30-06-2026
• How to apply: Eligible candidates should fill the details in the Google form link https://forms.gle/58PTL4TGd5uWPtj1A with copies of educational certificates/mappings, detailed CV with photo pasted, age proof as attachments. Candidates failing to meet minimum essential qualification will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be disqualified.

Other Information

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• Published Date: 23-06-2026
• Last Date: 30-06-2026