IISER Pune Research Associate Recruitment 2026 – Experimental Physics

IISER Pune Research Associate Recruitment 2026 – Experimental Physics

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Research Associate under a research project funded by the United States-India Science & Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF).

The position is offered on a purely temporary and contractual basis. Candidates with a Ph.D. in Experimental Physics or related areas are eligible to apply.

Position Overview

About IISER Pune

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) is a premier institute dedicated to research and teaching in the basic sciences.

Established in 2006 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (now the Ministry of Education), Government of India, IISER Pune was declared an Institute of National Importance through an Act of Parliament in 2012.

The institute promotes scientific research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advanced education across various scientific disciplines.

About the Research Project

Project Title: Magnon Controlled Stochasticity for Secure Quantum Applications

The selected Research Associate will contribute to research involving thin-film growth, material characterization, and spintronic applications.

The project includes experimental work related to magnetic and electronic transport measurements, with applications in quantum and spintronic technologies.

Essential Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

• Ph.D. in Experimental Physics, or

• Ph.D. in related areas.

Desirable Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• Working experience in thin-film growth.

• Experience using Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD).

Job Responsibilities

The selected Research Associate is expected to contribute to:

• Thin-film growth and characterization of oxide specimens.

• Research related to spintronic applications.

• Magnetic and electronic transport measurements.

• Experimental research activities associated with the project.

Nature of Appointment

The Research Associate position is offered on a purely temporary and contractual basis, under the externally funded research project.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should consult the complete official advertisement for the application procedure, required documents, remuneration, age criteria, and submission deadline.

Official Website: https://www.iiserpune.ac.in

Advertisement Reference: 86/2026

The application deadline, salary, and submission instructions are not visible in the provided portion of the advertisement.

Job Domain

Experimental Physics, Quantum Applications, Spintronics, Thin-Film Growth, Pulsed Laser Deposition, Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics, Research Associate, Scientific Research

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