The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram is one of the
premier science education and research institutes established by the Government of India in 2008 to impart high-quality education integrated with outstanding research in modern science.
The Institute invites applications for the following positions on contract basis
| Name of Post | Research Associate |
| Title of the project | Host plant mediated intra-specific diversification in a butterfly |
| Funding Agency | ANRF |
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Minimum Educational qualification ( as prescribed by the funding agency) |
PhD |
| Desirable Qualifications | The candidate should have a good publication record with papers in reputed peer-reviewed journals. Experience with experimental work in ecology/evolution/behaviour and willingness to collaborate with the research group on other projects will be a plus. |
| Number of posts | 1 |
| Fellowship amount | Rs 62,640/month (including Housing Rent Allowance) |
| Tenure of the post | Initial 1 year contract, extendable |
| Age | Limit 40 years |
| Last date | The formal application should reach by 20 Apr 2026 |
| How to apply |
Completed applications should be sent by email to Ullasa Kodandaramaiah (ullasa[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in), WITH THE SUBJECT LINE "ANRF RA Position Apr 2026 – Your Name". Applications failing to the meet minimum criteria will not be considered. Interviews will be conducted online for shortlisted candidates. Incomplete applications will be disqualified. |
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