IISER Thiruvananthapuram Project Scientist I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER Thiruvananthapuram) has notified 1 vacancy for the Project Scientist-1 post on a Contract basis. The appointment is for 1 year extendable to 0.5 year on satisfactory performance. The candidate qualification required for Project Scientist-1 is a Doctoral degree in Physics, or candidates with a thesis submitted can also apply, with specialisation on condensed matter physics. The notified pay is Rs. 58,000 per month + HRA. Candidates can apply by email, sending their CV to Dr. Deepshikha Jaiswal-Nagar using the subject line "Application for Project Scientist-I: your name". The last date to apply is 18 November 2026. The selection process involves shortlisting by Selection Committee followed by an interview.