Faculty Recruitment vacancy notification announced by Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati, Assam for 2025-2026 academic calendar year. Eligible candidates may apply through Email
Date Posted: 29th August 2025
Hiring Organization: Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati
Organization Profile: Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) is a premier scientific research organization in the north-east region, IASST was conceived and nurtured by the Assam Science Society in its initial years and was inaugurated by Noble Laureate Dorothy C. Hodgkin on 3rd November 1979. Subsequently, it was supported by the state govt. as its only autonomous R&D institute till March 2009. The institute was taken over in March 2009 by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India as one of its autonomous R&D Institutes.
Job Title: Project Associate-I
Title of the Project: Electrocaloric effect and energy storage in freestanding films for transparent flexible electronics
Number of position(s): 02 (Two)
- A (Ferroelectrics)
- B (Reduced Graphene Oxide & Ferroelectrics)
Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Physics / Materials Science
Desirable: Preference will be given to those candidates having experience in handling chemicals/instruments and having experience/knowledge of thin film, XRD, SEM, etc. &
For position A: Experience/knowledge of ferroelectricity (preferred)
For position B: Experience/knowledge of rGO or CIPS synthesis (preferred)
Monthly emolument: ₹ 30,000 (Rupees thirty-one thousand only) + 20% HRA
Age: Not more than 28 years on 30.09.2025 (relaxation for reserved categories as per GOI norms)
Duration: Initial recruitment is for 06 (six) months (up to March 31, 2026) + extendable depending on performance, scope, and availability of funds:
- Position A- can be further extended up to 02 (Two) years
- Position B- can be further extended up to 06 (Six) months
Date of interview: Shall be notified through email to the short-listed candidates.
How to apply: Send a soft copy of the duly filled-in and signed application form as per the prescribed format (Annexure-I) within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement to [email protected] with cc: [email protected].
- The date of the interview and other details will be communicated to the eligible candidates through email. The candidates should bring their original mark-sheets, educational certificates, and other related documents at the time of the interview, along with a set of self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents.
- No TA/DA will be provided to the candidate for appearing in the interview.
- The decision of the competent authority will be final.
Contact Address:
Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology,
Vigyan Path,
Paschim Boragaon, Garchuk,
Guwahati, Assam 781035 India