Recruitment for the post of Project Associate II on an externally funded project "Elucidating the Plasmodium-induced complexity in the host signaling network"

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is a premier autonomous Institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for the promotion of high-quality science education and research in the country.
The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis

Name of Post Project Associate-II
Title of the project Elucidating the Plasmodium-induced complexity in the host signaling network
Funding Agency DBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance
Minimum educational qualification
(as prescribed by the funding agency)
  1. Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences (Preferentially Lifesciences)
  2. 2 years of experience in Research and Development in Industrial and Academic Institutions or Science and Technology Organization and Scientific activities and services
Preference Experience in Animal handling, Cell culture techniques, Confocal imaging, flow cytometry, and infection biology-related experiments will be preferred.
Number of posts 1
Fellowship amount
  1. Rs. 35000/- + HRA to Scholars who are selected through
    1. National Eligibility Tests- CSIR- UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE OR
    2. A selection process through National level examination conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and institutions.
    OR
  2. 28,000/- + HRA for those who do not fall under (i) above
Tenure of the post 1 year (maybe extendable up to 2 years)
Age The upper age limit is 35 years on the last date of application with age relaxation as per Govt. Rules
Last date 19.08.2026
How to apply The following documents should be merged into a single PDF and sent to Kamalakannan.vijayan[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in

Email subject: “PA-II application”
Name of the pdf file: “PA-II_your name”

  1. Recent CV
  2. Statement of purpose (not more than ½ page)
  3. Master’s degree certificates with marks

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