Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati Recruitment for the post of “Technical Officer/Senior Project Associate” under extramural project

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, a prestigious autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, is inviting applications for the position of Technical Officer/Senior Project Associate. This opportunity is part of an extramural project focused on understanding immune responses associated with severe dengue infection. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in life sciences and a passion for research in infectious diseases.

Description

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati is seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Technical Officer/Senior Project Associate. This position is part of a project funded by an extramural agency, aimed at exploring immune responses in severe dengue infections. The project is led by Principal Investigator Prof. Guruprasad R. Medigeshi and is identified by the project code 30425204. The selected candidate will work on a contract basis, contributing to high-quality research in a dynamic academic environment.

Position

• Technical Officer/Senior Project Associate

Eligibility

Candidates must possess a four-year Bachelor’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences, a Master’s Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences, BVSc, or a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology or Medicine from a recognized university, along with four years of experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations. Alternatively, a Master’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (Biological Sciences) with two years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral Degree in Life Science/Bio-Engineering/Biotechnology with at least one first-author peer-reviewed publication is required. Experience in infectious disease research, mammalian cell culture, and molecular biology techniques is desirable.

Minimum Monthly Remuneration

• INR 57,000/- plus 10% HRA

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their applications via email to projectstaffrecruitment@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in. The application must include a duly filled application form, converted into PDF format, and should be submitted by 5 PM on 26th June 2026. The subject line of the email must mention the name of the post. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for further selection processes. Applicants must ensure the authenticity of the information provided and are responsible for assessing their eligibility for the position.

Important Date

The deadline for application submission is 26th June 2026, by 5 PM.

Job Location

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh-517 507, India

For Additional Information

For more details, refer to the official notification available on the IISER Tirupati website or contact the recruitment office via the provided email address.

Reference: https://www.iisertirupati.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Advt_472026.pdf

 Highlights

This is a unique opportunity to work on a government-funded project at a leading research institution. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to significant research in the field of infectious diseases.

🔖 Post Expires on 26^th June 2026