MSc Biotechnology Jobs Latest at IISER Thiruvananthapuram | Apply Now for Junior Research Fellow Position
Are you looking for an exciting research opportunity in life sciences? The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Thiruvananthapuram is inviting applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow in a prestigious ANRF-SERB-DST-funded project. This role offers the chance to explore fascinating biological processes in Drosophila, with competitive fellowships and the opportunity to work in one of India’s top research institutions.
About the Company:
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate (RA)-1 in Life Sciences. This prestigious role, funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, offers a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge research on centriole microtubule assembly. Ideal for candidates with strong research experience in molecular biology and animal cell culture, this position provides a competitive fellowship and the opportunity to work in one of India’s premier science institutions.
Job Details
Posting: Junior Research Fellow
Qualifications: Master’s degree in biological sciences with 60% marks or equivalent. Candidates with National Eligibility tests – CSIR-UGC-NET/GATE/JGEEBILS/DBT-JRF or equivalent are preferred.
Title of the project: Investigating cross-talks between insulin signalling
and hypoxic signalling pathway in managing nutrient homeostasis during growth and development in Drosophila.Funding agency: ANRF-SERB-DST
Desirable qualifications: 1 year of experience in microRNA regulation of circadian rhythm and Drosophila genetics
Number of posts: 1
Fellowship amount: 31,000 + HRA with eligibility tests; 25,000 + HRA without eligibility tests
Tenure of the post: Initial contract is for 1 year, extendable based on performance
Age: Preferably below 35 years
Last date: 14/08/2025
General Information:
- Candidates must mention all relevant qualifications and experience in the application form.
- Appointment is governed by the terms laid down by the funding agency.
- The qualifying degree must be from a recognized University/Institution.
- Shortlisting criteria include qualifications and experience beyond the minimum requirements.
- No Travel Allowance or Dearness Allowance for the interview.
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