IISER Thiruvananthapuram Recruitment 2026 For Senior Research Fellow (SRF) Post

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) has invited applications for the post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) under the externally funded DBT-NSF project titled “PlantSynBio: Plant Minichromosome Engineering.” A total of 1 vacancy is available for highly motivated candidates with strong research background in cytology, sequence analysis, and recombinant DNA technology. This is a direct recruitment based on shortlisting and interview without any written examination. The position is initially for 1 year and extendable based on performance and project duration. Interested candidates must apply through email before 20 February 2026.

Vacancy Details

How to Apply

1. Prepare a detailed resume including information about previous research work.
2. Write a one-page statement of interest explaining your motivation for biological research.
3. Keep scanned copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, publications (if any), and a recent passport-size photograph ready.
4. Mention your contact details including phone number, email ID, and postal address.
5. Send the complete application via email to: ravi@iisertvm.ac.in
6. Use the exact subject line: “Application for DBT-NSF Senior Project Associate : [Your Name]”.
7. Submit the email application on or before 20 February 2026.

Application form, details & registration