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 Mohali (IISER Mohali) is a premier institution dedicated to research and education in the field of science. It aims to provide high-quality education and foster cutting-edge research in various scientific disciplines.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Associate (RA)
🎯 Project Details
- Project Title: “Multi-Model-Geodetic Approach Investigating Coastal Land Subsidence Effects to Sea Level Rise [MGICLS]”
- Sponsoring Agency: NISAR-UP Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Program
- Duration: Initially for 7 months with provision for extension of additional months, subject to performance, and notice period of 1 month by either side
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Ph.D. awarded in any of the following disciplines: Microwave Remote Sensing, Applied Geoscience, Geophysics, Geodesy, Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field.
Desired qualification: Experience in handling InSAR processing software such as GMTSAR, ISCE, and MintPy; strong knowledge of InSAR algorithms, geophysical modeling, coastal geomorphology, land subsidence, and coastal processes; proficiency in ArcGIS/QGIS, Python, MATLAB, or other scientific programming languages. A good publication record in peer reviewed journals using SAR data analysis for coastal studies or geophysical modeling for Earth Observation is desirable.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs 61,000/- per month + HRA as per institute norms
💺 JOB LOCATION
IISER Mohali, Punjab, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Candidates are requested to send their detailed CV by 3rd July, 2026 via e mail, highlighting skills appropriate for the position, to the following email address, with the subject line “Application for RA position: MGICLS”. Applications submitted without following these instructions can be rejected without further consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an online interview.
Applications should be sent via email to chandrakanta@iisermohali.ac.in.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before July 3, 2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali, Knowledge City, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Manauli PO 140306, Punjab, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position in an ISRO-funded project.
Research Associate Recruitment: View Official Notification
This opportunity at IISER Mohali is a significant step for those looking to advance their research careers in collaboration with ISRO, contributing to impactful scientific projects.







