Date: July 18, 2022
ADVT NO: 51/2022
[Position under Funded Project purely on Temporary and Contractual Basis]
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a premier autonomous
Institution established by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for promotion of
high quality science education and research in the country.
Institute invites applications from Indian nationals having excellent academic record for
the following position:
Research Associate (RA)
Project “Neural mechanisms underlying the production of complex
vocal sequences”
Funding Agency DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance
Project code 30721569
Minimum educational
Qualification
Ph.D. in any branch of Life Sciences or related discipline.
Candidate must have at least one peer reviewed
international publication or manuscript on biorxiv from her /
his Ph.D.
Candidates who have submitted their thesis may also
apply.
Preference Candidates having research experience with songbirds and
analysis of acoustic signals will be preferred
Job requirement Incumbent is expected to carry out electrophysiological
recordings during singing in two species of songbirds
Tenure of the appointment Initially for a period of one year, extendable for further
period subject to satisfactory performance of the
incumbent and continuation of the project.
Consolidated emoluments Rs. 47,000/- + 24% HRA per month
Candidates who have submitted their thesis, but not
completed defense (i.e. candidates without a provisional
certificate of having qualified or the degree), will be
designated as Senior Research Fellow (SRF) and paid Rs.
35,000/- + 24% HRA per month till the time of submission
of Provisional PhD certificate.
Age RA: Not more than 35 years as on last date of application
SRF: Not more than 32 years as on last date of application
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should fill online application available on Click here to apply on or
before July 27, 2022.
List of shortlisted candidates for selection process with details of date & time will be put up
on the institute website below this advertisement and the shortlisted candidates will be
informed by e-mail only. Therefore, please mention valid Email ID and active Mobile
Number in the application form.
Photocopies of relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification,
experience etc. and recent passport size photograph will be collected and verified at an
appropriate stage.
General Information / details about the post
1. The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice
or compensation on termination of the project.
2. The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency
or in IISER Pune.
3. The appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the
funding agency particularly applicable to the said project.
4. The qualification prescribed should have been obtained from recognized Universities /
Institutions.
5. The prescribed educational qualification/s and / or experience/s is bare minimum and
mere possession of same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. Where
number of applications received in response to this advertisement is large, it may not be
convenient or possible to interview all the candidates. Based on the recommendations of
the Screening Committee, the Project Investigator may restrict the number of candidates
to be called for the interview to a reasonable limit after taking into consideration
qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed in the
advertisement. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the candidates, to mention all the
qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.
6. Age relaxation commensurate with relevant experience of the applicant may be
considered with the prior approval of the competent authority.
7. In case, a selected candidate does not join or resigns after joining the post, waitlisted
candidate/s may be offered the position.
8. No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.
9. No interim enquiries / correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on
the matter.
10. Canvassing in any form and / or bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be
treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.
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