Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal
IISER Bhopal Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026
- IISER Bhopal
- Research Fellowship
- Bhopal
- Email application
Application deadline
4 November 2026
23 days leftLast date of application
Posted 9 October 2026
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Quick facts
- Vacancies
- 2
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Data…
- Pay
- ₹37,000/month
- Location
- Bhopal
- Employment
- Research Fellowship
- Apply mode
- Email application
Overview
IISER Bhopal invites applications for two Junior Research Fellow positions in an interdisciplinary project on data-driven machine-learned interatomic potentials for quantum molecular simulations.
Positions & vacancies
2 vacancies across 1 post
Bhopal · Research Fellowship
- Experience
- No minimum experience duration is specified. Programming, data analysis, molecular dynamics simulation, and algorithm development experience are preferred.
Eligibility
Masters Degree and National-Level Pathway
Education
Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. (minimum 60%) The source requires at least 60% marks or 7.0 CPI/CGPA.
Exam qualification
At least one national-level qualification such as UGC-JRF, CSIR-JRF, NET-LS, JEST, valid GATE score, or equivalent qualification indicated by the source. The advertisement gives UGC-JRF, CSIR-JRF, NET-LS, JEST, and valid GATE score as examples.
BS-MS Pathway
Completed BS-MS from a national-level institute such as IIT, IISER, or IISc with at least 8 CPI, in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. The source specifically gives IIT, IISER, and IISc as examples of national-level institutes.
Preferred Skills
Computer knowledge
Experience in computer programming, including Python, C++, Fortran, or similar programming languages.(Preferred)
Skill
- Experience in data analysis.(Preferred)
- Experience in molecular dynamics simulations.(Preferred)
- Experience in algorithm development.(Preferred)
Salary & benefits
₹37,000
per month
20% HRA
Selection process
- 1
Online Interview
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date. The interview will be conducted through an online platform.
Important dates
Application deadline
4 Nov 2026
How to apply
- 1
Email application
Submit a cover letter, detailed CV, valid NET, GATE, or JEST qualifying certificate with rank, names and contact details of one or two referees, and a brief description of prior research experience by email on or before 4 November 2026.
Email: apurba@iiserb.ac.in
apurba@iiserb.ac.in
Email application
Documents required
Additional information
Selection summary
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date. The interview will be conducted through an online platform.
Eligibility notes
Candidates must satisfy one of the stated academic qualification pathways. Eligible disciplines include Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, and related fields. Programming, data analysis, molecular dynamics simulation, and algorithm development experience are preferred.
Application instructions
Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, detailed CV, valid NET, GATE, or JEST qualifying certificate with rank, names and contact details of one or two referees, and a brief description of prior research experience by email to apurba@iiserb.ac.in on or before 4 November 2026.
Important notes
The initial duration is one year, with potential continuation toward PhD subject to performance and Institute criteria. Incomplete applications will not be considered, and no correspondence will be entertained regarding incomplete applications.
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