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1 Project Assistant vacancy at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER Thiruvananthapuram)
Applications are being accepted by Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER Thiruvananthapuram) for 1 contractual post of Project Assistant under a research project. The last date for submission of applications is 16-02-2026.
| Post Name | Project Assistant |
| Project Name | MOF-Nanocellulose Hybrid Composite Materials for CO2 Capture and Separation Applications |
| Project Description | This project focuses on creating a new, eco-friendly material that can act like a sponge to soak up harmful carbon dioxide from the air. By mixing special "metal-organic frameworks" with natural nanocellulose from plants, the medical research into environmental health aims to build a powerful tool for cleaning the atmosphere. This project is funded by the Ministry of Education (MoE) to ensure that the nation has the best technology for fighting climate change and protecting our natural resources. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national air quality by designing materials that are both sustainable and highly efficient, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | Up to 1 year (renewable every 6 months based on performance review) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Chemistry or BS-MS in Chemical Sciences and Minimum 60% marks or equivalent grade |
| Monthly Salary | Rs 25,000/- per month + HRA |
| Age Limit | maximum 26 years |
| Selection Process | On the basis of interviews to be conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates need to apply by sending their resume or CV via email to thiru@iisertvm.ac.in . The submission should include all relevant career details for verification. The duly filled application should reach on or before 16-02-2026. |
| Last Date to Apply | 16-02-2026 |
| Job Location | Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) |
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1 Junior Research Fellow vacancy at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER Thiruvananthapuram)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER Thiruvananthapuram) invites applications from eligible candidates for filling 1 post of Junior Research Fellow on fixed-term basis under a research project. Applications must be submitted on or before 20-02-2026.
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow |
| Project Name | An investigation on the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic activities on terrestrial hydroclimate using a convection-permitting climate model |
| Project Description | This project focuses on studying how rising global temperatures and human actions, like building cities or farming, change the way water moves through our land. By using very detailed computer models that can "see" individual rain clouds, the medical research into environmental health aims to predict future floods and droughts with much better accuracy. This project is funded by the Ministry of Education - Scheme for Transformational and Advanced Research in Sciences (MoE - STARS) to ensure that our national water resources are protected for the next generation. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national climate planning by understanding these hydrological shifts, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and water-secure future. |
| Duration | 1 year (extendable based on performance) |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification |
- M.Tech./ME/MS/BS-MS in Climate Science, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Physics, Water Resources, Environmental Science/Engineering, or equivalent with minimum CGPA 6.5 and valid GATE/NET score OR
- B.Tech./BE with CGPA 6.5 and valid GATE/NET score
- Exemption: Candidates with BS-MS/B.Tech/M.Tech and CGPA minimum 8.0 from IITs/IISc/IISERs need not submit GATE/NET score
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| Monthly Salary | Rs 37,000/- per month + HRA |
| Selection Process | Selection will be based on interviews conducted after preliminary shortlisting on the basis of academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Individuals are required to submit their application documents via email by providing complete academic details and a motivation statement in a single PDF. Sending transcripts, experience certificates, and referee details to prasanth@iisertvm.ac.in is essential. The subject line of the email must clearly mention “Application for JRF in MoE-STARS Project – Your Name.” Candidates must ensure that the expression of interest is written clearly. The duly filled application should reach on or before 20-02-2026 by 23:59. |
| Last Date to Apply | 20-02-2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Job Location | Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) |
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