Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) invites application for the following positions to work in the research projects.
Senior Research Fellow
- Project Title: Spaceflight – induced changes in kidney stone formation in Drosophila melanogaster (Gaganyaan Project)
- Qualifications: M.Sc in Zoology / Genetics / Entomology / Molecular Biology / Biotechnology/ Biosciences or equivalent areas with minimum two years of research experience in handling and culturing of Drosophila melanogaster.
- Desirable: Candidates should also have knowledge of Drosophila dissections, genetics and molecular Biology (RNA extraction and qRT-PCR). Ph.D candidates (thesis submitted) with molecular biology and microscopy knowledge are preferred
- No.of position: 1
- Age limit: 35 years as on March 18, 2022.
Junior Research Fellow (Project 1)
- Project Title: Probing the intergalactic and circumgalactic medium (DST-SERB Project)
- Qualifications: Any from below:
- M.Sc in Physics/Astrophysics/Astronomy/ SpaceScience.
- MS in Physics or equivalent.
- MS in Astronomy & Astrophysics.
- B.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech degree in any branch.
- Eligibility Test: Any of the below:
- UGC-CSIR NET in Physical Sciences or
- GATE in Physics or
- JEST in Physics.
- No. of positions: 1
- Age limit: 35 years as on March 18, 2022.
Note: The selected candidate can register for IIST PhD programme subject to
fulfilment of eligibility conditions for PhD admission in IIST. For further information in this regard please refer to https://www.iist.ac.in/admissions/phd/regular
Junior Research Fellow (Project 2)
- Project title: Effect of Variation in Biogas Fuel Composition on the Flame Stability and Pollutant Emissions Under Practically Relevant Flow Conditions
- Qualification/Skills: M.E/M.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical / Aerospace/ Chemical Engineering or equivalent with Gate Score.
- Desirable: Experience in research work of experimental nature as part of Master’s degree project, and experience in any programming language.
- No. of positions: 1
- Age limit: 35 years as on March 18, 2022.
Candidates who are selected for the positions have to join IIST by the specified date. SRF/JRF is not entitled for hostel facility at IIST. Candidates are advised to visit the IIST website” https://www.iist.ac.in/career/3 “for any updates on latest status of their application.
