IISER Pune 2026 Technical Officer (Science Media Design) Walk-in Interview - 1 Vacancy

This role is ideal for post-graduates in Basic/Applied Sciences with Science Communication training, or in Science Communication/Multimedia/Journalism disciplines. Candidates should possess up to two years of proven experience in science communication and be proficient with camera/broadcasting equipment, video/photo editing software, and graphic design. The position suits individuals looking for a temporary, contractual engagement within a prestigious academic and research environment dedicated to scientific outreach and content creation for platforms like NPTEL and MOOCs.

Individuals seeking a permanent government position or those without a postgraduate degree in the specified science communication or related fields should not apply. Those lacking practical experience in video production, editing, or graphic design, or who cannot attend the walk-in interview on the specified date and time, will find this role unsuitable. The temporary and contractual nature means no claim for absorption into IISER Pune.

IISER Pune is a highly reputed Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, offering a valuable opportunity to contribute to science communication in a research-intensive setting. While the role is contractual and temporary, it provides significant exposure and experience within a prestigious autonomous institution, enhancing future career prospects in science media and communication, particularly in educational and research content development.