Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Invites Application for Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2022

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi Last Date: 25th January, 2022
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Vacancy Circular No:

Indian Institute of Technology BHU Varanasi (IIT BHU)
invites applications for recruitment of Junior Research Fellow

Junior Research Fellow

Job Location:

Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, IIT(BHU), Varanasi, 221005 Uttar Pradesh
Last Date: 25 January 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

IIT BHU
IIT BHU Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Junior Research Fellow
Education Requirement M.Pharma,MS
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Varanasi
Age Limit 28 Years (relaxable for 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates). All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules
Experience 1 - 2 years
Salary 31000(Per Month)
Posted on 05 Jan, 2022
Last Date To Apply 25 Jan, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Pharma, M.E/M.Tech, MS

Applications are invited in the attached format from Indian nationals for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work on SERB (Start-up Research Grant) sponsored project under the supervision of Dr. Rajnish, Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India.

1. Post Name:  Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

2. Title of the project: Discovery of novel selective inhibitors of choline acetyltransferase: Lead optimization and in vivo pharmacokinetic studies

3. Duration: One year. Extendable up to two years (2 Years) based on the performance. The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project

4. Fellowship Amount: Rs. 31,000 + HRA (as applicable) per month

5. Essential qualifications:

First class degree in M. Pharm/M. S. (Pharm.)/M. Tech (Pharm)/M. Tech in Medicinal Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Chemistry with GATE/GPAT/CSIR-NET or equivalent examination. The candidates should have basic degree in pharmacy (B. Pharm). The candidates appearing in the final semester of M. Pharm/M.S.(Pharm.)/M. Tech (Pharm)/M. Tech are also eligible. Such candidates need to produce the essential documents justifying qualification in the case of selection.

6. Desirable qualifications: Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in multi-steps organic synthesis and in vivo pharmacokinetic assays using HPLC/LC-MS in an industry/ academic laboratory is desired.

Pay Scale:
INR
31000(Per Month)

Age Limit: 28 Years (relaxable for 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates). All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules

Selection Procedure

1. The shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email. No TA/DA will be paid if called for interview.

2. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview and no other communications in this regard will be entertained.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to send their applications in the attached format giving detail information on education qualification, research experience, and publications if any via email to Principal Investigator, Dr. Rajnish at [email protected] on or before 25th January, 2022. Please write “Application for JRF” in the subject line of the email.


Important Dates:

Published on: 05 January 2022

Last date for application is: 25 January 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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