The Central University of Punjab, has been established in 2009 along with other new Central Universities by an Act of Parliament (No 25, of 2009). Central University has completed a remarkable journey of 13 years. University is accredited ‘A+’ grade in 2023 in second accreditation cycle by NAAC and has secured 95th, 87th and 84th, 81st, 100th and 83rd rank in the year 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively in the University category of NIRF. It is credited with highest per capita research funding.
Post : Project Technical Support-III (Formerly known to be Junior Research Fellow)
Applications in the prescribed format are invited from Indian citizens for the following purely industry sponsored project-based temporary position :
Title of the Project : ‘To Investigate the Role of Endocannabinoids in Gut-Brain Axis and Differential Role of Cannabinoid Receptors in the Development of Metabolic Dysfunction’
Principal Investigator : Dr. Rahul Deshmukh Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Central University of Punjab,Village Ghudda, Bathinda, PUNJAB-151401
Age : Below 35 years on date of interview (Relaxation in age is permissible for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates as per Government of India rules)
Project Duration : Initially for a period of 6 months, further extendable up to 1 year based on satisfactory work & conduct of the project.
Monthly Emoluments : As per the ICMR/ University rules [Rs.28000+ HRA (10%) per month] for a period of one year.
Term of engagement : 36 months or till the completion of the project based on performance and availability of the fund.
Essential Qualification : B.Pharmacy degree and Master degree [M.Pharm/M.S. (Pharm] with minimum of 60% marks [55% forSC/ST/OBC (NCL/PWD] from a recognized Indian or Foreign University.
Desirable Qualification : Experience in surgery and molecular biology techniques will be preferred.
Terms & Conditions
• Interested candidates are requested to send their application with the prescribed format to the project investigator by email: rahul.deshmukh@cup.edu.in
• For more details, /clarification, please contact Principal Investigator: Prof. Rahul Deshmukh on E-mail: neuromata.l14@gmail.com.
• Candidates appearing in-person should bring the print out of application form with original and self-attested copies of all the supporting documents at the time of interview.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• The above post is purely temporary for sanctioned ICMR project duration.
• Only Shortlisted candidates would be intimated by e-mail.
• Appointment may be terminated at any time in case of any misconduct, unsatisfactory research work, or if candidate is found ineligible later.
• The rules and regulations of CUPB and ICMR, New Delhi will be applicable to the selected candidates.
Last Date : 27.04.2026
Interview : 29.04.2026, 11.00 AM onwards
JRF : Application Form
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