IISER Pune Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Research Position in Physics, Chemistry and Materials Science

IISER Pune Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Research Position in Physics, Chemistry and Materials Science

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) invites applications from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Senior Project Associate on a temporary and contractual basis.

The opportunity is suitable for candidates with a Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related disciplines, particularly those with experience in energy materials, catalyst synthesis, data analysis, and scientific research.

Position Overview

About the Opportunity

IISER Pune is recruiting a Senior Project Associate for research involving energy materials, scientific data analysis, and experimental materials research.

The selected candidate will contribute to research activities related to material development, catalyst synthesis, and analysis of experimental results.

Essential Qualification

Candidates must possess:

- Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related discipline.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• Hands-on experience in the field of energy materials.

• Experience using analytical techniques.

• Strong data analysis skills.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

- Developing, testing, and optimizing materials for next-generation energy applications.

Salary / Monthly Remuneration

The remuneration is subject to the conditions specified in the official recruitment notification.

Appointment Duration

• Initial Appointment: Six months.

• Extension: May be extended based on satisfactory performance and continuation of project funding.

• Nature of Appointment: Temporary and contractual.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should refer to IISER Pune Advertisement No. 81/2026 for the complete application procedure, required documents, and selection details.

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

Application Deadline: Not specified in the provided excerpt.

Job Domain: Physics / Chemistry / Materials Science / Energy Materials / Catalyst Research / Applied Scientific Research

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