Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, a leading technical institute in Rupnagar, Punjab, is hiring a Senior Project Associate for its ANRF funded PAIR Project, the DREAMS consortium on advanced materials research. There is one post on offer. The role involves overseeing day-to-day consortium operations, communications, events, content creation and financial and procurement work for the project.
IIT Ropar Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026Updated 14 Oct 2026
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
28 Oct
10 days left
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Last date 28 Oct 2026 · 10 days left
- Notification14 Oct
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About IIT Ropar Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
- Post Name
- Senior Project Associate
- Job Location
- Rupnagar, Punjab
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 45 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Four years of experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services for four years Bachelor's Degree holders; two years of such experience for Master's Degree holders in Engineering or Technology
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 57,000 + 10% HRA per month
- Tenure
- Four years; initially for three months with extension based on yearly performance, co-terminus with the project
Vacancy Breakdown
Senior Project Associate
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Senior Project Associate - Qualification and Experience
Four years Bachelor's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/BVSC/BPharm or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent AND Four years' experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services OR Master's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or equivalent and Two years' experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services OR Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/Technology/Pharma/MD/Master of Surgery from a recognized University or equivalent.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate - Qualification and Experience | Four years Bachelor's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/Master's Degree in Natural or Agricultural Sciences/BVSC/BPharm or bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology or Medicine from a recognized University or equivalent AND Four years' experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services OR Master's Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university or equivalent and Two years' experience in R&D in industrial and academic institutions or S&T organizations and scientific activities and services OR Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering/Technology/Pharma/MD/Master of Surgery from a recognized University or equivalent. |
Age Limit
Not more than 45 years
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted based on the submitted application documents and qualifications.
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview; no TA/DA is paid for attending it.
Salary Structure
Rs. 57,000 + 10% HRA per month
How to Apply
- 1Prepare a detailed updated CV including photo, category, marital status, contact number and email address.
- 2Add details of previous work experience, if any.
- 3Keep a Government-issued photo identity proof and age proof ready.
- 4Arrange certificates in descending order from the last degree up to class 10th along with mark sheets.
- 5Merge all the required documents into a single PDF file in the defined order.
- 6Email the application to [email protected] clearly mentioning the position applied for.
- 7Write the email subject exactly as Application - First Name Last name_Position applied for.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Detailed updated CV with photo
•Category
•Marital status
•Contact number and email address
•Previous work experience details
•Government-issued photo identity proof and age proof
•Certificates in descending order from the last degree up to class 10th
•Mark sheets and certificates
Important Details
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- All terms and conditions of this recruitment follow the guidelines of DST-SERB and IIT Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab.
- Candidates must produce original certificates and mark sheets in support of educational qualifications and age at the time of joining for verification.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Oversee the ongoing day-to-day operations of the consortium.
- Oversee internal and external communications, schedule meetings and appointments.
- Organise workshops, visits and conferences within the consortium.
- Create informative content for the DREAMS website, social media, blogs, press releases, flyers and advertisements.
- Supervise financial accounting, inventory management and procurement.
- Take care of equipment procurement at large scale.
Desirable Qualifications
- Previous project-related work experience and managerial skills.
- Proficiency in computer applications and accounting.
- Good knowledge of English for email communication, reporting and presentations.
- Able to handle a team of 4-5 members effectively.
- Good analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills.
- Writing, editing, proofreading, layout and design, professional printing and publishing.
- Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Self-motivated, wide degree of creativity.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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