The Central University of Punjab (CUPB), Bathinda, has announced exciting project-based job opportunities for qualified candidates. If you have a background in pharmacy, biotechnology, or molecular biology, this is your chance to work on a cutting-edge research project funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Read on to learn more about the positions, eligibility, and application process.
About the Project
The research project titled โDeciphering the Role of Fibroblast Growth Factors Dynamics in Experimental Models of Alzheimerโs Diseaseโ aims to explore the molecular mechanisms behind Alzheimerโs disease. This is a 3-year project funded by ICMR, New Delhi, and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in neuroscience.
Available Positions and Eligibility
1. Project Technical Support-III
- Number of Posts: 1
- Emoluments: โน28,000/- + HRA (10%) per month for 2 years, with a 5% increment in the third year.
- Term of Engagement: Initially 6 months, extendable up to 3 years based on performance.
- Essential Qualification:
- B. Pharmacyย andย Masterโs degree (M.Pharm/M.S. Pharm)ย with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD).
- Candidates with a background inย Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related fields are eligible.
- GPAT/GATE/NETย qualification is mandatory.
- Desirable Expertise: Experience inย stereotaxic surgery, RT-PCR, Western blot, and in-situ hybridization.
- Age Limit: Below 30 years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD as per government norms).
2. Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
- Number of Posts: 2
- Emoluments: โน56,000/- + HRA (10%) per month for 2 years, with a 5% increment in the third year.
- Term of Engagement: Initially 6 months, extendable up to 3 years based on performance.
- Essential Qualification:
- B. Pharmacyย andย Masterโs degree (M.Pharm/M.S. Pharm)ย with at least 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD).
- Ph.D.ย inย Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related fields.
- GPAT/GATE/NETย qualification is mandatory.
- Desirable Expertise: Experience inย stereotaxic surgery, RT-PCR, Western blot, and in-situ hybridization.
- Age Limit: Below 30 years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD as per government norms).
How to Apply
- Application Format: Use the prescribed format available on the official website.
- Email: Send your application toย neuromata.l14@gmail.com.
- Last Date:ย 24th February 2025.
- Interview Date:ย 4th March 2025ย (offline mode).
- Venue: Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email.
Key Highlights
- Temporary Positions: These posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- No TA/DA: No travel or accommodation allowances will be provided for the interview.
- Document Verification: Original documents must be presented during the interview.
- Universityโs Discretion: CUPB reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process at any stage.
Why Apply for This Opportunity?
- Work on a high-impactย ICMR-funded project.
- Gain hands-on experience in advancedย molecular biology techniques.
- Collaborate with leading researchers in the field ofย neuroscience and Alzheimerโs disease.
- Competitive salary withย HRA and annual increments.
Contact Information
For more details, contact:
- Dr. Rahul Deshmukh, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Central University of Punjab.
- Email:ย neuromata.l14@gmail.com
- Address: VPO Ghudda, Distt. Bathinda-151401, Punjab.