About this Walk-in Interview
1 Project Assistant vacancy at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali) is inviting eligible and interested candidates to attend a walk-in interview on 20-01-2026 to fill 1 post of Project Assistant.
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
| Project Name | Exploring the Role of PEP-PEPR Signaling in Shaping Plant Growth and Development under Iron Deficiency |
| Project Description | This project studies how plants use special signals to grow and stay healthy even when they do not get enough iron from the soil. By using advanced genetic tools, we aim to understand how plants adapt to stress and improve crop growth in poor environments. This project is funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology to support better farming and plant science. |
| Duration | 1 year (extendable after review) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Life Sciences (preferably in Plant Molecular Biology, Botany, or Biotechnology) with minimum 60% marks |
| Monthly Salary | Emoluments as per DBT norms |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 20-01-2026 (10 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Office 3F8, Academic Block – 2, IISER Mohali, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Manauli, Punjab - 140306 |
| Contact | Dr. Santosh Satbhai (Principal Investigator); Email: ssatbhai@iisermohali.ac.i |
| Job Location | Mohali (Punjab) |
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About this Walk-in Interview
1 Project Assistant (Department of Biological Sciences) vacancy at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali) will conduct a walk-in interview on 22-01-2026 to fill 1 post of Project Assistant (Department of Biological Sciences).
| Post Name | Project Assistant (Department of Biological Sciences) |
| Project Name | Decoding and Targeting Cortical Circuitry for Nicotine Dependency |
| Project Description | The project aims to decode and target cortical neural circuits involved in nicotine dependence using mouse models, employing experimental neuroscience approaches to understand addiction-related brain pathways. The project is funded by ANRF. |
| Duration | 12 months |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | B.Sc. /M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Biology (with min 60% marks) |
| Monthly Salary | As per project norms and sanction |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| Walk-in Date & Time | 22-01-2026 (10 AM) |
| Walk-in Venue | Office 3F1, Academic Block – 1, IISER Mohali, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Mohali – 140306, Punjab |
| Contact | Dr. Hasan Mohammad Department of Biological Sciences (Principal Investigator); Email : hasan@iisermohali.ac.in |
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About this Job Notification
1 Research Associate vacancy at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali)
Applications are invited for appointment to 1 contractual post of Research Associate at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISER Mohali) under a research project. The application process will remain open till 23-01-2026.
| Post Name | Research Associate |
| Project Name | Reality, Adjoint orbits and Decomposability |
| Project Description | This project explores complex relationships in math by studying algebraic and geometric structures. The research involves high-level analysis to solve advanced problems while also helping students learn through teaching core courses. This project is funded by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) to support deep theoretical research and academic growth in the field of mathematical sciences. |
| Duration | 6 months |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences or M.Sc. and 3 years of research experience |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 58,000/- + HRA |
| Selection Process | The selection process will consist of initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications, followed by an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should apply by sending their updated CV through email to krishnendu@iisermohali.ac.in. The interview will be conducted in online mode and candidates must clearly mention their interest in the email to receive the interview link. The CV should clearly highlight relevant research papers published in SCI journals to meet the eligibility requirements. |
| Last Date to Apply | 23-01-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Krishnendu Gongopadhyay (Principal Investigator); Email ID: krishnendu@iisermohali.ac.in |
| Job Location | Mohali (Punjab) |
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