Applications are invited from suitable candidates for one (1) Junior Research Fellow to work on a research project sponsored by ICMR, under the supervision of Dr. Vijaykumar D Nimbarte, Department of Pharmacy, BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad campus.
Post : Project Technical Support-III (equivalent to JRF)
Title of the project : Novel CYP51 Inhibitors for the Targeted Treatment of Fungal Infections in Chronic Respiratory Illnesses
Project position and number : One (01)
Fellowship amount : Rs. 28,000 + 30% HRA (as applicable) Rs. 8400 = Rs 36,400/month for 3 years based on regular evaluation of performance
Essential eligibility : M.Pharm. or M.S (Pharm) (Medicinal Chemistry) GPAT Qualified
Desirable qualifications :
• The candidate should have a strong interest in AMR Medicinal Chemistry based drug discovery, multi-tasking ability and be self-motivated.
• Expertise in Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Design is a MUST.
• Basic experience in RTPCR, western blot, immunohistochemistry, and basic biochemical assays, HPLC, and other analytical tools will be preferred.
The project titled “Novel CYP51 Inhibitors for the Targeted Treatment of Fungal Infections in Chronic Respiratory Illnesses” is a strategic collaboration between Dr. Vijay Nimbarte (BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus), Dr. Yuvraj Singh (Senior Scientist, CSIR-CDRI), and Dr. Rahul Kumar Verma (Scientist-E, CSIR-INST, Mohali), bringing together complementary expertise in antifungal drug discovery and translational research.
Interested candidates with the above-mentioned qualifications can send the application along with their CV giving detailed information about their educational qualifications, research/work experience, and published research papers if any, by 03.02.2026, to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Vijaykumar D Nimbarte (vijaykumar.dn@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in).
Please note that only qualified and suitable candidates will be called for the interview to be held at BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus or through online mode. Selected candidate may be permitted to register for Ph.D. program of BITS, Pilani, subject to the fulfillment of the requirements.
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