Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali is a premier institution dedicated to research and education in the field of science. Located in Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Punjab, IISER Mohali is known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. The institute offers a vibrant environment for scientific inquiry and innovation.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Associate-I

🎯Project Details

• Title:” Investigating the role of Hexokinase enzymes in impaired macrophage polarization under diabetes“.  This project aims to understand the role of metabolic enzymes and RNA molecules in diabetes complications.
• Duration: 1 year, extendable upon evaluation.
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🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.

The candidate must have a Master’s degree in any branch of Life Sciences with a good academic record and a minimum of one year of research experience in molecular biology and computational biology. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in RNA pulldown, RNA FISH, epigenomic analyses, primary cell cultures, and animal handling.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

As Per Norms: INR 31,000 + 18% HRA (As per project norms)

💺 JOB LOCATION

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Punjab 140306, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Candidates should send their application as a composite PDF file with their CV, proofs of academic qualifications, and research experience to Dr. Sadhan Das at sadhandaslab@gmail.com. Applications must be submitted by 30th August 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview in the first week of September 2026.

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 30th August 2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Punjab 140306, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow position in a research project funded by the DBT, India.

Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://web.iisermohali.ac.in:8080/noticeportal/iiserm-project-openings/application-for-the-post-of-a-project-associate-i-pa-i-in-a-research-project-funded-by-the-dbt-india

In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, is seeking a qualified Junior Research Fellow to contribute to a significant research project on diabetes complications. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in life sciences and relevant research experience. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this prestigious position.