Applications are invited for engagement of Project Staff under the ICMR-funded project entitled “Hit to Lead Optimization of Novel Quinazolone-Tethered Benzofulvenes for Oral Cancer ” in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry, NIPER-Ahmedabad.
Post : Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) - 01 Post
The position is available initially for a period of 01 year(s) and may be extended further for 02 years based on the candidate’s satisfactory performance and continuation of the project.
Project No. / Code : ICMR Project ID: IIRPSG-2025-01-00627 (Investigator-Initiated Small Extramural Grants)
Project Title : Hit to Lead Optimization of Novel Quinazolone-Tethered Benzofulvenes for Oral Cancer
Principle Investigator : Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Associate professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Engagement Tenure : Initially for a period of 01 year/availability of fund. Renewals for a maximum additional period of 02 years, subject to satisfactory performance each year, availability of funds, and co-terminus with the duration of the project.
Salary : 56,000 per month plus HRA, as admissible. The approximate total emoluments are Rs. 72800 per month.
Essential Qualification : Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees
Age : 35 years as on the last date of application.
Desired Work Experience
• Ph.D. with a first-class M.Sc./M.S. (Pharm.)/M.Pharm./M.Tech (Pharm.) or an equivalent degree in Biological Sciences/ Medicinal Chemistry, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated strong expertise in in vitro anticancer evaluation and mechanistic study of new chemical entities (NCEs).
• Proven experience in transcriptomics, whole-cell proteomics, and LC– MS/MS–based analyses for target identification and pathway elucidation.
• Hands-on experience in animal model development and in vivo pharmacology/efficacy studies.
Other Terms & Conditions : The position is purely temporary in nature and co-terminus with the project.
General Instructions
1. Interested candidates may apply by filling the online form on or before 23.02.2026.
2. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email regarding the further screening process / interview (Online/Offline).
3. Candidates must produce all original certificates and relevant documents at the time of the selection process.
4. A copy of the submitted application (proof of application) must be attached with the documents during verification.
5. Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
6. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
7. The selected candidate will be engaged purely on a temporary basis and the position is co-terminus with the project.
8. Any further communication shall be made at Email: rolling.recruitment@niperahm.res.in
9. Applicants must apply through Google form link : Click here
10. Applying through any mode other than through Google form link will not be entertained.
Last Date : on or before 23.02.2026.
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