The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali, an Institute of National Importance, established by the Government of India, MoE (erstwhile MHRD) in 2007 to carry out research in frontier areas of Science and provide quality Science Education & Research at the undergraduate and post graduate levels.
Post : Junior Research Fellow
Title : Mechanistic insights into the regulation of fatty acid metabolism by envelope stress response pathways in bacteria
About the project : The project is focused on understanding the regulation exerted by envelope stress response pathways during aerobic metabolism of long-chain fatty acids in E. coli and examine the interconnection between long-chain fatty acid metabolism and envelope redox stress in pathogenic bacteria.
Number of Positions : 1
Duration : 1 year (extendable based upon performance and availability of funds)
Essential qualifications / experience : M.Sc / BTech or equivalent degree in any branch of life sciences with minimum 60% marks. Prior hands-on training in molecular biology, biochemistry, and microbiology is necessary. Candidates who have qualified any of the national tests like CSIR-UGC NET / GATE etc will be eligible for Junior Research Fellow position. The candidate will be expected to work at the bench, interpret data, and troubleshoot experiments.
Emoluments : As per DBT rules
General Information
• Appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the research project.
• Leaving of position will be done after one month of accepting resignation letter from candidate or on mutual understanding basis. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding agency.
• Appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency, and liable to changes as directed by government/funding agency particularly applicable to the said project.
• The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities/ Institutions.
• The prescribed educational qualifications are the bare minimum and mere possession of same does not entitle selection of the candidates.
• No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
• Selected candidates will have to join duty at the earliest on receipt of the offer letter.
• No interim enquiries / correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.
Selection process : Candidates are requested to bring their detailed CV (clearly mentioning the name, educational qualifications with Board/University, percentage of marks, year of passing, and details of their training) alongwith supporting documents on the day of the interview. The candidate will be selected based on essential qualifications and experience supported by necessary documents, and performance in the interview.
Date and time of walk-in interview : October 16, 2025, 11:30 AM
Venue of walk-in interview : DBS office, 3rd level, Academic Block 2, IISER Mohali
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