Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the position of Research Associate at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal. Interested eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with a detailed CV as per the norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal is a premier institute dedicated to providing high-quality education and research in the field of science. It aims to foster a culture of scientific inquiry and innovation, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge and technology.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Associate
🎯 Project Details
- Research project: “Electronic Structure Investigation of Two Dimensional Materials using Angle Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy and Theoretical Approaches” (ANRF/ARG/2025/002763/PS). Document number: ANRF/PHY/2026-2027/11.
- Duration: 1 year
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
• Ph.D. degree working in the relevant domain of the project or Ph.D. thesis submitted, working in the field of proposed research, having quality research publications. • Candidates should possess a strong research track record, including first-author publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals, in the proposed research area, with expertise in investigating the electronic structure of quantum materials using photoemission spectroscopy. The candidate should have demonstrated expertise in the design, alignment, operation, and data analysis of angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy experiments, as well as experience in first-principles electronic structure calculations, computational materials modelling, and the theoretical interpretation of experimental spectroscopic data. • M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA ≥ 7 • Maximum age is 35 years for general candidates at the time of application (to be relaxed by 5 years for SC and ST candidates and persons with physical disability).
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs. 58000 /- per month + HRA (20%)
💺 JOB LOCATION
IISER Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Applications containing a detailed CV and research experience in the proposed field with first page of the published papers in the direction of the project should reach the undersigned in a single pdf file only by email with subject line ‘Application to ANRF Post-doctoral Fellowship’ to: rssingh@iiserb.ac.in The last date for receiving applications is Aug 11, 2026, by 6 PM. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview. Photocopies of certificates/mark sheets and other testimonials regarding specific research experience will be reviewed at the time of the interview. The selected candidate will be expected to join at the earliest possibility.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 11th August 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, Bhopal Bypass Road, Bhauri, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462066, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position in the Department of Chemistry.
Research Associate Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iiserb.ac.in/assets_external/vacancy/r&d/746677b3d933cf2b8eb3097bd876c738.pdf
In conclusion, this opportunity at IISER Bhopal is ideal for candidates with a strong background in chemistry, looking to advance their research careers in a prestigious institution. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline to be considered for this exciting role.







