- JNCASR is hiring for the role of ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist / Instrument Scientist under Advt No. JNC/AO/Advt.No.33/2026.
- The position is based at the New Chemistry Unit, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bengaluru.
- The selected candidate will be responsible for running NMR samples, developing and troubleshooting spectra, and maintaining the instrument.
- The candidate will also interface with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and external users, ensuring smooth operation of the facility.
- Collaboration with other NMR operators is expected to maintain the facility’s optimal performance.
- The role is on a contract basis with an initial engagement of six months, extendable based on performance.
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🎓 M.Sc.
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ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist / Instrument Scientist
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR)
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
New Chemistry Unit, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apply Deadline
10 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) (JNCASR) |
| Job Category | Technical |
| Eligibility Qualification | M.Sc. (msc), Ph.D. (phd) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 3.75 lakh to Rs. 6.50 lakh per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications). |
| Age Limits | Maximum 35 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | No application fee is mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: MSc or PhD in Chemistry.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 35 years (as of the last date of receipt of application).
- Desirable: Demonstrated expertise in managing NMR spectroscopy facilities, including instrument operation and maintenance, spectral analysis, and development of NMR experiments.
- Desirable: Experience in effective coordination with researchers and equipment suppliers.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 35 years (as of the last date of receipt of application).
- Desirable: Demonstrated expertise in managing NMR spectroscopy facilities, including instrument operation and maintenance, spectral analysis, and development of NMR experiments.
- Desirable: Experience in effective coordination with researchers and equipment suppliers.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting of applications based on submitted documents.
- Online interview, technical discussion, or personal interaction.
- Online interview, technical discussion, or personal interaction.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Filled application form (available on the website).
- Scan copies of original testimonials supporting educational qualifications.
- Age proof.
- Experience proof (if applicable).
- Publication proof (if applicable).
- Brief resume.
- No Objection Certificate (if currently employed).
- Scan copies of original testimonials supporting educational qualifications.
- Age proof.
- Experience proof (if applicable).
- Publication proof (if applicable).
- Brief resume.
- No Objection Certificate (if currently employed).
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist / Instrument Scientist position at JNCASR?
The last date to apply is 10 November 2026.
Q.
What is the salary range for the ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist / Instrument Scientist role?
The salary ranges from Rs. 3.75 lakh to Rs. 6.50 lakh per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Q.
What qualifications are required for the ARF Scientific Instrumentation Specialist / Instrument Scientist position?
The required qualifications are MSc or PhD in Chemistry.
Q.
How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?
Selection will be done through shortlisting of applications followed by an online interview, technical discussion, or personal interaction.
Q.
Where will the selected candidate be posted?
The selected candidate will be posted at the New Chemistry Unit, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bengaluru.