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IIT (BHU)

1 - 3 Years

₹56,000 per month plus 20% HRA for the first two years, 5% hike will be applicable in the third year

Varanasi

M. Pharm, M.S. (Pharm.), M. Tech (Pharm.), or M. Tech in Medicinal Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Ph.D

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Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, invites applications for the position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) under an ICMR-funded project titled “Lead optimization and in vivo proof-of-concept studies of novel alpha-ketoamide based protein aggregation modulators for Alzheimer’s disease.” This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about pharmaceutical research and drug development.

About the Institution

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, is a premier academic and research institution recognized for its contributions to engineering, science, and technology. The Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology at IIT (BHU) actively engages in cutting-edge research, offering candidates a collaborative and innovative environment.

Job Responsibilities

As a Project Research Scientist-I, the selected candidate will:

  • Conduct research on the synthesis and characterization of novel protein aggregation modulators.
  • Perform in vitro and in vivo experiments for Alzheimer’s disease drug development.
  • Utilize analytical techniques such as HPLC for method development.
  • Handle animals for preclinical studies and ensure ethical compliance.
  • Contribute to scientific writing, including manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

  • First-Class in M. Pharm, M.S. (Pharm.), M. Tech (Pharm.), or M. Tech in Medicinal Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
  • Candidates with a Second-Class degree in the above qualifications must have a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry.
  • Candidates must have cleared GATE/GPAT/CSIR-UGC NET or an equivalent examination.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in organic drug synthesis, characterization, animal handling, HPLC method development, and in vitro screening.
  • Proven scientific writing skills, evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Familiarity with advanced analytical techniques.

Skills Required

  • Strong foundation in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.
  • Expertise in handling analytical instruments and preclinical methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and collaborative skills for team-based research.

Compensation

  • Fixed Stipend: ₹56,000 per month plus 20% HRA for the first two years.
  • A 5% hike will be applicable in the third year, subject to performance.
  • The appointment is for one year initially, extendable based on performance and project requirements.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit their applications via email to Rajnish.phe@iitbhu.ac.in. The application should include:

  1. A detailed CV with:
    • Personal details (Name, Date of Birth, Contact Information, etc.).
    • Academic qualifications (starting from high school).
    • Research experience, publications, and relevant skills.
    • GATE/GPAT/NET qualifications.
  2. A declaration of authenticity.
  3. Names and contact details of two referees.

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted within 21 days of the advertisement, with the latest submission date being 6th February 2025.

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