Recruitment for the post of Project Research Scientist-II on externally funded project

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 promotion of high quality science education and research in the country.

The Institute invites applicants for a walk-in-interview following positions on contract basis:

Name of Post Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)
Title of the project Development of Novel Adeno Viral Vector Platform for Vaccine Delivery: Pandemic Preparedness Against Emerging Viral Pathogens
Funding Agency Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Govt. of India
Minimum Educational qualification
( as prescribed by the funding agency)

First Class Master’s Degree in life sciences from a recognized University with 4 years R&D/Teaching experience/research experience.

OR

Second-Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences + Ph.D. from a recognized University with 4 years R&D/Teaching experience/research experience in equivalent subject

Preference

Candidate should be highly motivated to develop various cellular assays to study humoral and cellular responses. The researcher will also collaborate with Indian and European teams studying vaccine responses.

Academically excellent candidate with technical proficiency in molecular biology and immunology, and basic microbiology.

Number of posts 1
Fellowship amount Rs.67,000 + HRA as applicable
Tenure of the post 1 year, extendable based on performance upto 2 years or till completion of the project whichever is earlier
Age 40 years (upper age limit)
Last date 31 October 2025
How to apply

Please complete the google form in the link below:

https://forms.gle/43FMJDUwujNiRTch9

or in case of issues in fill online form, send your application to stalin[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in

(The application should attach a detailed resume with sufficient information of past research work, a one-page statement of interest in biological research. Please include contact details (phone number, email and postal address), a photograph, scanned copies of educational/professional qualifications and reprints of papers. Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Incomplete applications will be disqualified).

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