The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the ANRF-PMECRG funded project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about advancing their careers in scientific research, particularly in the field of computational biology and machine learning. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by the specified deadline.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
COLLEGE NAME
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
IISER Tirupati is a premier autonomous institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is dedicated to promoting high-quality science education and research in the country. Located in Andhra Pradesh, IISER Tirupati is recognized as an Institution of National Importance, fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
🎯 Project Details
- Name of the project –” Unravelling How Intrinsically Disordered Regions Drive Dynamic Allostery Using Integrative Modelling and Machine Learning”
- Funding Agency – ANRF-PMECRG
- Principal Investigator – Dr. Rajeswari Appadurai
- Project Code – 30226254
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Computational Biology, Data Science, Biology, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, or any equivalent discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. A provisional degree at the time of joining is acceptable. Additionally, candidates should have qualified for the CSIR or any National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies.
Desirable qualifications include experience in computational biology techniques such as molecular dynamics simulations, docking, and proficiency in Python and R programming languages, as well as machine learning.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The selected candidate will receive a fellowship of Rs. 37,000/- plus 10% HRA per month, consolidated, based on a valid CSIR/UGC-JRF/NET/GATE or any other qualified National Level Test conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The position is based at IISER Tirupati, located in Srinivasapuram, Jangalapalli Village, Yerpedu Mandal, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh 517619.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates must fill out the application form available with the advertisement and submit it via the provided link (https://forms.gle/CWkxb4xnY33AcoLS7) by 5:00 p.m. on 28th July 2026. Only complete applications submitted through this link will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email for an interview. Candidates should ensure their active email ID and mobile number are included in the application form.
At the time of the interview, candidates must bring a hard copy of the submitted application form, duly signed and dated, along with a recent passport-sized photograph and photocopies of relevant certificates and testimonials. Original certificates must also be presented for verification.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is on or before 5:00 p.m. on 28th July 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
🌐 WEBSITE
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati, Srinivasapuram, Jangalapalli Village, Yerpedu Mandal, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh 517619.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
IISER Tirupati invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position under the ANRF-PMECRG funded project.
For more details, view the Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iisertirupati.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Advt_512026.pdf
This recruitment drive by IISER Tirupati offers a unique opportunity for aspiring researchers to contribute to a significant project while advancing their academic and professional careers. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications promptly.
