Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in chemical sciences, looking to contribute to cutting-edge research in molecular inorganic and organometallic chemistry.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
IISER Berhampur, established under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, is an Institute of National Importance. Located in Ganjam, Odisha, the institute is dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the field of science. It offers state-of-the-art facilities and a conducive environment for research and development.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
🎯 Project Name
- PNP-Pincer Scaffolds as Versatile Platforms for Stabilization of Unusual Metal-Element Bonds and their Utility in CO₂ Activation and Homogeneous Catalysis
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Master’s degree in chemical sciences from a reputed Institution with good academic record (first class). Selected through a process described through any one of the following: CSIR-UGC NET/DST Inspire OR those with national level examinations such as GATE with a valid score.
For more details on qualifications and experience, please visit the Institute’s website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of ₹37,000 plus HRA as applicable. Hostel accommodation is subject to availability and institute regulations.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The position is based at IISER Berhampur, Laudigam, Konisi, Berhampur, Dist.: Ganjam, Odisha, India, PIN-760003.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their applications in the prescribed format, including a detailed CV and supporting documents, in a single PDF file (<10 MB). Applications should be sent to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Adinarayana Doddi, at adoddi@iiserbpr.ac.in. The subject line should mention “Application for the Position of Junior Research Fellow against advt. no; IISERBPR/CHM/ANRF/260326/TSHyb/095/JRF dated 5th May, 2026”.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the evaluation cum skill test via email.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is 18:00 PM, Saturday, 24-05-2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
adoddi@iiserbpr.ac.in
office rd@iiserbpr.ac.in
📠 PHONE NUMBER
0680 222 7707/10
🌐 WEBSITE
www.iiserbpr.ac.in
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
IISER Berhampur, At/Po: Laudigam, Konisi, Berhampur, Dist.: Ganjam, Odisha, India, PIN-760003.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
IISER Berhampur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position.
For more details, view the Official Notification.
In conclusion, this JRF position at IISER Berhampur offers a unique opportunity to engage in advanced research in chemical sciences. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline to be part of this prestigious institution.







