Research Associate-1, delivery of gene therapeutics with lipid nanoparticles (Prof. Arabinda Chaudhuri lab), Department of Chemical Sciences

Who can apply: The basic requirement is a PhD in Organic Chemistry. The advert prefers a PhD in Organic, Peptide or Lipid Chemistry with a publication record, and familiarity with the synthesis of amphiphilic molecules used in lipid nanoparticle mediated delivery of therapeutic drugs and genes to target cells. Candidates must report… What is funded: One Research Associate-1 post in the Department of Chemical Sciences at IISER Kolkata on a DBT-funded project on the delivery of gene therapeutics with lipid nanoparticles. Remuneration is Rs. 58,000 a month plus HRA, for one year, extendable up to two years on research progress and performance. Selection is by a… Deadline: A detailed CV emailed latest by October 11, 2026; interview October 12, 2026 (hybrid).

Read the full call and apply on the official page: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata, official page.

Who can apply

• The basic requirement is a PhD in Organic Chemistry. The advert prefers a PhD in Organic, Peptide or Lipid Chemistry with a publication record, and familiarity with the synthesis of amphiphilic molecules used in lipid nanoparticle mediated delivery of therapeutic drugs and genes to target cells. Candidates must report with two sealed recommendation letters from teachers or academic mentors and self-attested copies of degree certificates with originals. The advert states no citizenship restriction, so open_to_international is recorded as unknown. Minimum qualification, experience and age may be relaxed for candidates with outstanding credentials.

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