Applications closed Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune 1 posts Ref: 01KZX8RRF15HRA0DEH7DGHEZVE Published 13 Aug 2026

Project Associate-I

Temporary and contractual Project Associate-I position under the funded project “Investigation of Lithospheric structure beneath the Bengal basin and Indo-Burma subduction zone using gravity and receiver functions”, funded by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).

Recruiting organization Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
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Job quick facts

Vacancies
1 posts
Qualification
MS / M. Sc in Earth Science / Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Marine Geophysics / Applied Geology / Geology or allied subjects. · Equivalence: exact qualification required
Applications close
15 Aug 2026
Job location
See official notification
Employment
Contract
Status
Applications closed

About this post

IISER) Pune is a premier institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Associate-I.

Temporary and contractual Project Associate-I position under the funded project “Investigation of Lithospheric structure beneath the Bengal basin and Indo-Burma subduction zone using gravity and receiver functions”, funded by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).

Review the verified details below and read the linked official notification for the exact eligibility, dates and application instructions.

Qualification
MS / M. Sc in Earth Science / Geophysics / Applied Geophysics / Marine Geophysics / Applied Geology / Geology or allied subjects.
Pay

Consolidated emoluments per month: 1] Rs. 30,000/- + 30 % House Rent Allowance; 2] Rs. 37,000/- + 30 % House Rent Allowance to scholars who are selected through (a) National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE or (b) A selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions.

Project

Title of the Project: “Investigation of Lithospheric structure beneath the Bengal basin and Indo-Burma subduction zone using gravity and receiver functions”; Project Code: 34525748; Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).

Preference

Candidates with seismology experience will be preferred.

Job requirements

Incumbent is expected to assist in seismological data processing and modelling.

Tenure

For a period of 6 months, which may be extended for further period, subject to satisfactory performance of the incumbent and need for services.

Age relaxation discretion

Age relaxation commensurate with educational qualification/s and / or experience/s of the applicant may be considered for applicant/s having qualification and experience higher than the advertised with the prior approval of the competent authority.

Temporary appointment and project termination

The appointment is purely temporary and will terminate automatically without any notice or compensation on termination of the project.

No claim of appointment or absorption

The appointed person shall have no claim of appointment / absorption in Funding Agency or in IISER Pune.

Governing terms

The appointment of the applicant will be governed by the terms and conditions of the funding agency particularly applicable to the said project.

Eligibility determination date

The prescribed date for determining the upper age limit, educational qualifications or experience shall be the last date for submitting applications.

Recognized institutions

The prescribed educational qualification should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions.

Application disclosures

Therefore, it will be in the interest of the applicants, to mention all the educational qualifications and experience in the relevant field at the time of applying.

Number of posts may vary

Number of posts may vary depending upon the requirements during the selection process.

Experience relaxation

The experience requirement may be relaxed based on the cohort of applications received, with the prior approval of the competent authority.

Waitlist

In case, a selected candidate does not join or resigns after joining the post, waitlisted candidate/s may be offered the position.

TA/DA

No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing for the interview.

Interim correspondence

No interim enquiries / correspondence / communication of any sort will be entertained on the matter.

Disqualification for influence
Bringing any influence, political, or otherwise, will be treated as a disqualification for the post applied for.
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