Recruitment To The Post Of Jrf Under Externally Funded Project "targeting Metabolic Dysregulations For Neuroprotection In Parkinson’s Disease"

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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	Junior Research Fellow
Title of the project	Targeting metabolic dysregulations for neuroprotection in Parkinson’s disease
Funding Agency	Cure Parkinson’s UK
Minimum educational qualification (as prescribed by the funding agency) Experience Required	Post-graduate degree in biological sciences from a recognised university with first class Candidates are encouraged to enrol in the PhD program of IISER-TVM. Therefore, clearance of any of the eligibility as per the criteria for Phd position in IISER TVM is highly desirable (Details- https://academics.iisertvm.ac.in/programmes#tabs\|iisertvm:phd)
Desirable Qualifications	Experience with IHC, cell culture, mouse work, molecular biology. Preference will be given to candidate who are keen to join the lab for PhD program. Candidates must be able to start from 1st November, 2026
Number of posts	One
Fellowship amount	Rs 31,000 + HRA with upgrade to SRF at start of 3rd year
Tenure of the post	3 years (initial appointment is for 6 months, continuation is subject to satisfactory performance)
Age	35 years
Last date	4th October, 2026
How to apply	Completed applications should be sent by email to poonam[at]iisertvm[dot]ac[dot]in with the subject line “Application for the JRF position in CP sponsored project: Your Name”. The application should contain 1. Detailed resume 2. Statement of purpose 3. Educational qualification certificates with marks 4. Certificate of national eligibility test/research experience. Note the CV must include the following details 1. Name 2. Contact details (Phone number, email and postal address) 3. Educational qualification (Institution, subject, marks/percentage) 4. Research experience/projects undertaken if any (Institution, supervisor, duration, title of the project, hands-on experience details) 5. Awards and Recognitions 6. Referees and their contact details