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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM)•Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala•Deadline: 2026-11-09•Posted 2026-11-04

Pay / salary (as stated)

The fellowship amount is Rs. 27,000 plus HRA, as per norms.

Number of posts

Not specified

Minimum Qualification

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms. The minimum educational qualification required is a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. Candidates should have experience in standard molecular/microbial techniques and analyzing bacterial genomic data such as WGS, RNAseq, etc. Additional experience in programming in Python, SQL, R, and maintaining Linux-based computer servers is desirable…

Position Overview

Title of the project – “Modulation of Gene Expression by Replication-Transcription collisions in Bacteria / Cis-regulatory adaptation by replication transcription collisions in bacteria“. Funding agency – ANRF and DBT. Tenure of the post – 3 years (initial appointment for 6 months and continuance upon satisfactory performance)

Please confirm these details with the recruiting institution before applying. Official website of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM): https://www.iisertvm.ac.in.

Eligibility (as stated in the advertisement)

Required qualifications

All posts	Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.
All posts	The minimum educational qualification required is a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. Candidates should have experience in standard molecular/microbial techniques and analyzing bacterial genomic data such as WGS, RNAseq, etc. Additional experience in programming in Python, SQL, R, and maintaining Linux-based computer servers is desirable.
All posts	Desirable qualifications- Candidates expected to join tentatively by 15-11-2026

Pay, type and location

Salary: The fellowship amount is Rs. 27,000 plus HRA, as per norms.
Job location: Maruthamala PO, Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram 695551, Kerala, India

Important dates

Last date to apply: The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 09-11-2026

How to apply

Apply mode: By e-mail

Applications must be submitted using the following link: https://forms.gle/u8YTv66gQP83NzHH9 Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. Selected candidates must submit a printed copy of the application form, a recent passport size photograph, and one photocopy each of all relevant certificates and other testimonials in support of age, qualification, and experience. Originals of all certificates must be presented for verification.

Recruiting institution

Organisation: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM)
Address: Office of the Dean, Research Development and Consultancies, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, Maruthamala PO, Vithura, Thiruvananthapuram 695551, Kerala, India
Official website: https://www.iisertvm.ac.in
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