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 Berhampur
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Berhampur is a premier institution dedicated to research and education in the field of science. Located in Berhampur, Odisha, IISER Berhampur is committed to fostering a culture of scientific inquiry and innovation. The institute offers a vibrant academic environment with state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on interdisciplinary research.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (PDRF)
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Geology, Applied Geology, Earth Science, Hydrogeology, Hydrology, any branch of Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics
- Funding Agency – Institute Fund
- Principal Investigator (PI) with contact details – Dr. Pragnaditya Malakar, Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, IISER Berhampur, Email: pmalakar@iiserbpr.ac.in
- Period of engagement – The tenure will be till 31st Dec 2026 from the date of joining, whichever is earlier.
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Candidates must possess a PhD degree (or have submitted their thesis) in Geology, Applied Geology, Earth Science, Hydrogeology, Hydrology, any branch of Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, or related fields. Applicants should demonstrate superlative knowledge of at least one programming language, strong hydrologic modeling and/or AI/ML modeling skills, or experience in field, instrumentation, and laboratory work. A good academic record and peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals are essential.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
As Per Institute Norms (Government of India)
💺 JOB LOCATION
IISER Berhampur, Laudigam, Berhampur, Dist.: Ganjam, Odisha, India, PIN-760003
📝 HOW TO APPLY
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. Applications should be sent in a single PDF file to Dr. Pragnaditya Malakar at pmalakar@iiserbpr.ac.in with the subject line “Application for the Position of PDRF against advt. no. IISERBPR/ADV/PDRF/EES/2026/01 dated Sep 22, 2026”.
Interview – Review of applications and interviews will begin immediately. The date of interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates through Email. The Interview will be conducted online via Google Meet.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 07 Oct, 2026 (1700 hrs)
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📠 PHONE NUMBER
0680 222 7776/728
🌐 WEBSITE
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
IISER Berhampur, At/Po: – Laudigam, Berhampur, Dist.: Ganjam, Odisha, India, PIN-760003
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur invites applications from eligible candidates for the Post-Doctoral Research Fellow position.
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Recruitment: View Official Notification
In conclusion, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Berhampur is seeking a qualified Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to contribute to cutting-edge research in Earth and Environmental Sciences. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong academic background and a passion for research in hydrologic processes and modeling. Interested candidates should apply by the specified deadline to be considered for this prestigious position.
