Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – IISER Pune

Research Associate-I Recruitment 2026 – IISER Pune

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) invites applications from Indian nationals for one Research Associate-I position on a purely temporary and contractual basis under a National Quantum Mission (NQM) funded project.

Position Overview

About the Opportunity

The Research Associate-I position is offered under the National Quantum Mission-funded project titled “Quantum Machine Learning: Reservoir Computing and PDE Solvers.”

The position is suitable for researchers interested in quantum computing, theoretical quantum systems, quantum algorithms, programming, and computational approaches to quantum research.

Essential Qualification

Candidates must possess:

• Ph.D. in Physics or a closely relevant discipline

Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are also eligible to apply.

Preferred Qualification & Experience

Preference will be given to candidates having:

• Ph.D. research experience related to theoretical areas of quantum chaos

• Experience with quantum algorithms

• Experience in quantum computing

• Excellent ability in programming and computation

• Familiarity with quantum computing frameworks

• Demonstrated research experience in quantum chaos

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Research Area

The position broadly involves research in:

• Quantum Machine Learning

• Quantum Computing

• Reservoir Computing

• PDE Solvers

• Quantum Algorithms

• Quantum Chaos

• Computational Physics

Nature of Appointment

The position is purely temporary and contractual and is associated with the National Quantum Mission-funded research project.

Salary / Emoluments

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Application Deadline

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Candidates should refer to the complete IISER Pune Advertisement No. 79/2026 for the application procedure, remuneration, age limit, tenure, and deadline.

Job Domain: Physics / Quantum Computing / Quantum Machine Learning / Computational Physics / Quantum Algorithms

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