IISER Pune Recruitment 2026 for Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate II

Official

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune

Official

Total Posts

Application Mode

Online

Job Location

Pune

Nature of Post

Temporary

Important Dates

Last Date

18 Aug 2026

8 days left

About Recruitment

IISER Pune is hiring candidates for Junior Research Fellow and Project Associate II positions under advertisement number 65/2026.
A total of 2 vacancies are available for temporary research roles.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the designated links provided before the deadline of 18 August 2026.

Posts

Junior Research Fellow

1 Posts

Master's degree in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Botany, or Life sciences, or Bachelor of Technology/Bachelor of Science in relevant quantitative fields with a valid national-level test score such as CSIR-NET, GATE, or DBT-JRF.

Project Associate

1 Posts

Master's degree in Natural Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Agricultural Sciences from a recognized university or equivalent.

Vacancy Details

Junior Research Fellow: 1 post
Project Associate II: 1 post

Salary and Stipend

Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000/- plus 27% HRA per month
Project Associate II: Rs. 33,000/- plus 30% HRA per month

Age Limit

Junior Research Fellow: Maximum 28 years
Project Associate II: Maximum 35 years

Selection Process

Shortlisting of candidates

Verification of documents

Interview

1
Shortlisting of candidates
2
Verification of documents
3
Interview

How to Apply

1Review the official notification to verify eligibility criteria before applying.
2Access the online application form using the respective post link.
3Complete the form accurately with all requested educational and personal details.
4Upload necessary documents such as photographs, signatures, and relevant certificates.
5Submit the application online on or before 18 August 2026.

Please read the official notification carefully before applying.

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