Life Sciences Research Job at IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Looking for a high-paying Life Sciences Research Job in India? Here’s an exciting opportunity for candidates passionate about computational biology, bioinformatics, and machine learning research. IISER Thiruvananthapuram Career openings are now live for the post of Project Associate Jobs under an ANRF-funded project. This is an excellent opportunity for life science graduates to work in a premier research institute while gaining exposure to cutting-edge synthetic lethality prediction and big data research.
About the Institute
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous institution established by the Government of India for advancing high-quality science education and interdisciplinary research. The institute invites applications for the position of Project Associate – I under an externally funded research project focused on machine learning and synthetic lethality prediction.
Position Details
- Job Title: Project Associate – I
- Project Title: “A machine learning algorithm for ranking cell line specific synthetic lethality predictions”
- Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation
- Number of Positions: 01
- Fellowship: ₹37,000 per month + HRA
- Duration: 1 Year
- Last Date to Apply: 31 May 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess any one of the following qualifications from a recognized university or equivalent institution:
- Four-year Bachelor’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences / BVSc / B.Pharm
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Technology, or Medicine
Preferred Skills
Candidates with experience in the following areas will be preferred:
- Database development
- Software development
- Big data handling
- Machine learning and computational analysis
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 30 years as on the last date of application
- Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India rules
Application Process
Applicants must merge the following documents into a single PDF file and email it to:
shameer[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in
Required Documents
- Updated CV
- Statement of Purpose (maximum half-page)
- Bachelor’s and Master’s certificates with mark sheets
Email Subject Format: PAI_ANRF_YourName
PDF File Name Format: PAI_ANRF_YourName
Additional Information
The project offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of computational biology, machine learning, and big data analytics, particularly in the area of synthetic lethality prediction and cancer research.
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