IISc Junior Program Manager Recruitment 2026 (AMRIT, CeNSE)

IISc Junior Program Manager (AMRIT) — 1 post

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has invited applications by email for 1 Junior Program Manager post under Project AMRIT at the Centre for Nano Science and Engineering (CeNSE). The post is full-time and contractual, based at IISc, Bengaluru. The initial contract is 6 months, with a 2-month probationary period, renewed every 6 months based on performance. No advertisement number or date is printed in the document; the file is hosted under the IISc website's November 2026 uploads, and the IISc careers listing shows the application closing date as 21.11.2026.

Eligibility

Must have a B.E/B.Tech (4-year) or B.S/M.S. (4/5-year) degree. A postgraduate (Masters) degree or an advanced degree (such as a Ph.D.) in streams relevant to the AMRIT project (neuroscience, AI, chip design) or an MBA is desirable. Candidates with work experience managing projects in academia or industry will be preferred. The Junior Program Manager takes strategic direction from the AMRIT Program Manager and its Convenor(s), and experienced professionals comfortable in leadership roles are sought.

Pay

Pay will be around Rs. 1,00,000 per month. The final salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications, and periodic increments will be provided based on performance.

Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement; application is by email only.

How to apply

Send your application by email to pratikkashy1@iisc.ac.in with the subject line '[AMRIT] Application for Junior Program Manager', by 21 November 2026. The application should include your CV/resume, a 500-word paragraph explaining why you are uniquely qualified, and the name and contact information of two referees.