Scientist Jobs at IISER Kolkata | PhD Life Science Candidates Apply Now
Are you looking for an exciting research opportunity in biological sciences? IISER Kolkata, one of India’s premier institutes for research and education, is inviting applications for the position of Project Scientist – II in the Department of Biological Sciences. This government-funded project focuses on understanding the role of the Type II MLA system in OMV biogenesis for vaccine development, offering an excellent platform for researchers passionate about cutting-edge R&D.
About IISER Kolkata
IISER Kolkata is a premier research institute in India, committed to excellence in scientific education and research. The Department of Biological Sciences at IISER Kolkata is actively involved in cutting-edge research projects aimed at addressing global health challenges.
Job Posting: Project Scientist – II PositionApplications are invited for the position of Project Scientist-II – II in the Department of Biological Sciences at IISER Kolkata for a government-funded project on OMV biogenesis.
Project Details
- Project Title: Understanding the role of the Type II MLA system in OMV biogenesis for vaccine development
- Principal Investigator: Prof. Amirul Islam Mallick
Details:
- Name of the Position: Project Scientist – II
- Number of Positions: 01
- Duration: Initial appointment for 1 year, extendable up to 3 years
- Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Life Science/Chemical Science
Requirements:
- Desirable Criteria: 1-3 years of R&D experience
- Upper Age Limit: 45 years
Work Responsibilities:
The Project Scientist-II will provide administrative support to the PI in project management and coordination.
Salary: Rs. 67,000/- per month + 27% HRA
Application Process: To apply, send a soft copy of your application to [email protected] by 15/09/2025.
Important Dates:
- Last Date for Application: 15/09/2025
- Date of Interview: To be notified
- Start Date: 01/10/2025
Why Join IISER Kolkata
Joining IISER Kolkata as a Project Scientist – II allows you to work in a stimulating academic and research environment while contributing to impactful scientific discoveries. This position provides a chance to engage in vaccine development research, gain hands-on experience in OMV biogenesis, and collaborate with leading scientists in the field. With attractive remuneration, career development opportunities, and the prestige of working at one of India’s top institutes, this role is an excellent choice for motivated researchers.
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