National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER), Research & Development Section has announced 1 vacancy for the Senior Project Associate post under advertisement number NISER / R&D / CS2605 / 26 / 2026-27. The temporary engagement is purely for one year or completion of the project, whichever is earlier. Eligible applicants must possess a Four years Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Mathematics/Engineering/Technology or related areas with four years R&D experience, or a Doctoral Degree. The remuneration is Rs. 57,000 p.m. + HRA. Candidates can apply by email by sending the completed application form, scanned certificates, CV, research statement, and referee contact details by 23 October 2026. Selection involves initial verification followed by an Online-Interview on 30 October 2026.
NISER Senior Project Associate at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Institute of Science Education and Research Bhubaneswar (NISER) |
| Advertisement No. | NISER / R&D / CS2605 / 26 / 2026-27 |
| Department | School of Computer Sciences |
| Project | Identity Testing for Algebraic Models |
| Funding Agency | ANRF |
| Tenure | Purely temporary for a period of one year or completion of project whichever is earlier |
| Post Name | Senior Project Associate |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | ₹57,000/- p.m. + HRA (as per rules) |
| Age Limit | 50 years as on 23.10.2026 |
| Job Location | Jatni, Khurda, Odisha - 752050 |
| Application Mode | Email ([email protected]) |
| Last Date | 23.10.2026 by 05:00 PM |
Who Can Apply
Candidates must meet the essential qualification requirements prescribed for the Senior Project Associate position.
- Essential Qualification Option 1: Four years Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics/Engineering/Technology or related areas or Master's degree in Mathematics/Engineering/Technology or related areas, from a recognized university; AND, four years' experience in R&D in industrial and/or academic institutions.
- Essential Qualification Option 2: Doctoral Degree in Mathematics/Engineering/Technology or related areas from a recognized university.
Pay and Tenure
The selected candidate will receive monthly emoluments of ₹57,000/- p.m. plus HRA as per rules. The position is purely temporary for a period of one year or completion of the project, whichever is earlier, and is strictly co-terminus with the project. It does not lead to any degree in NISER and confers no right or claim for consideration or absorption against any NISER post.
How to Apply for NISER Senior Project Associate
- Download the application form from pages 2–3 of the official notification document.
- Fill out the application form completely.
- Prepare scanned copies of relevant certificates, an updated CV, and a research statement including a brief summary of current work and future research goals.
- Gather the contact details of at least two referees for recommendation letters.
- Email the completed application form, scanned certificates, CV, research statement, and referee details to [email protected] for initial verification by 23.10.2026 latest by 05:00 PM.
Selection and Interview
Interested candidates must appear for an Online-Interview conducted via Google meet. The online interview is scheduled for 30.10.2026 at about 10 am. Candidates must first complete the email submission to [email protected] for initial verification before the deadline of 23.10.2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 23.10.2026 up to 05:00 PM |
| Online-Interview (Google Meet) | 30.10.2026 at about 10 AM |
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Download Application Form (Pages 2-3 of Notification) |
| Official Notification PDF | View Advertisement Details |
| Official Website | Visit NISER Website |
