Multiple Vacancies | IISER Pune Recruitment | Govt Research Jobs
Looking for Govt Research Jobs in one of India’s premier research institutes? Here’s an exciting opportunity through IISER Pune Recruitment 2026 for multiple Project Associate-I positions. Candidates with qualifications in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Chemistry, and related disciplines can apply for these prestigious Life Sciences Research opportunities and work on cutting-edge projects involving molecular biology, aging biology, neuroscience, immunology, genetics, and cancer research. IISER Pune is an Institute of National Importance established by the Government of India and is widely recognized for excellence in scientific research and education.
About the Institute
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier research and teaching institute established in 2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now Ministry of Education). In 2012, IISER Pune was declared an Institute of National Importance through an Act of Parliament. The institute is known for its world-class research programs across biological sciences, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and interdisciplinary sciences.
Advertisement No.: 53/2026
- Job Type: Temporary & Contractual
- Location: Pune, Maharashtra
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years
Available Positions
| Post No. | Position | Vacancies | Qualification | Preferred Skills/Experience | Key Research Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Associate-I | 1 | M.Sc./B.Tech in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related field with ≥70% marks | Yeast genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, Saccharomyces cerevisiae handling, fluorescence microscopy, image analysis, NET/GATE preferred | Aging, nucleolus biology, biomolecular condensates, ribosome biogenesis, protein quality control in yeast |
| 2 | Project Associate-I | 1 | M.Sc./B.Tech in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related field with ≥70% marks | Mouse handling, behavioral assays, stereotaxic surgery, histology, neurobiology, qPCR, immunohistochemistry, NET/GPAT preferred | Neural circuits, defensive behavior, trauma models, behavioral neuroscience |
| 3 | Project Associate-I | 1 | M.Sc./B.Tech in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related field with ≥70% marks | Cell culture, flow cytometry, genetics, molecular biology, mutagenesis, cloning, gene editing, protein-protein interaction studies, NET/GATE preferred | Cancer immunology, mammalian cell culture, T-cell recognition of cancer cells |
Consolidated emoluments per month
- Rs. 30,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance.
- Rs. 37,000 + 30% House Rent Allowance for candidate having valid CSIR-NET / GATE / DBT – JRF / any other National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies OR equivalent scorecard.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates may click on below given links to apply online.
Last date of Application: 31.07.2026.
- Post No. – 1 Click here to apply
- Post No. – 2 Click here to apply
- Post No. – 3 Click here to apply
Terms & Conditions
- Appointment is purely temporary and contractual.
- No claim for permanent employment shall be entertained.
- Shortlisting may be based on higher qualifications and relevant experience.
- No TA/DA will be provided.
- Candidates must regularly check the institute website for updates.
- Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.
For candidates seeking Govt Research Jobs, this IISER Pune Recruitment presents an excellent opportunity to build a strong career in Life Sciences Research. With projects spanning molecular biology, neuroscience, immunology, aging biology, and cancer research, selected candidates will gain valuable research exposure at one of India’s leading scientific institutions. Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline and take advantage of this prestigious research opportunity.
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