Applications are invited from Indian citizens, for a research project entitled “Developing technologies to decontaminate pesticides/insecticides in spices” Ref: IGNITE/AGRISC/2026/006 under Dr. Sandeep Chandrashekharappa (PI), NIPER-R sponsored by IGNITE Life Science Foundation. The position is purely temporary with a consolidated stipend of INR 56000/- per month plus HRA admissible for the three years and (without any benefit of CCA, PF, LTC, medical claim etc.) and will be governed by the funding agency IGNITE Life Science guidelines & service conditions of NIPER-Raebareli.
Post : Research Associate / Post Doctoral Fellow (As per IGNITE Life Science sponsored Project guidelines) Non- Medical
No. of position : 01 (One)
Salary : INR 56000/ - PM + HRA admiseible
Duration : 3 years Research Associate/Post Doctoral Fellow (As per IGNITE Life Science Sponsored Project Ref; IGNITE/AGRISC /2026/006 will be evaluated at the end of one year from the start of the project - and will hp extended for another two years based on satisfactory performance.
Qualification : Essential qualifications :
The candidates should possess (M. Pharm/ M.S.(Pharm.) /M.Sc.) in Chemistry/ Medicinal Chemistry /Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Chemistry) or a PG degree in other relevant branch of Chemical Sciences with PhD or thesis submitted. High academic achievement with 1st class graduate and post-graduate examination with fulfillment of Liable qualification. Having papers in sci-indexed journals. Candidates with GP AT/GATE/C SIR-NET JRF or any other equivalent national level qualification are preferred.
Desirable : Candidates with Ph.D. degree, having publication in Sci-indexed journals, experienced in organic synthesis, characterization and purification, drafting manuscript and reports.
Age : 35 years (age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD is as per Gol rules. The candidates are required to attach valid proof for claiming relaxation as per the guidelines prescribed by the (Government of India from time to time).
Place of Work : Dr Sandeep Chandrashekliarappa’s Lab, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, NIPER Raebareli, Lucknow 226002.
General/ terms and conditions
1. The candidate must be a resident of India.
2. The candidate will be shortlisted based on merit and need of the project.
3. All applied candidates must report before 9:00 AM for the Walk-in Interview @Venue provided with original certificates, one set of photocopies, and the duly filled application form; no separate intimation will be given.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
5. Selected candidates will be informed by email about the selection within 2 weeks. Since the position is purely temporary, no demand for regular appointment/continuation of services in any other project will be entertained.
6. NIPER Raebareli reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on suitable criteria and/or not to select any candidate.
Procedure of Application: Directly can be applied through sending email to Principal Investigator Dr Sandeep Chandrashekharappa, provided email address c.sandeep@niperrbl.ac.in with subject line “Application for the post o/~Research Associate/Post Doctoral Fellow (As per IGNITE Life Science Foundation Sponsored Project Ref: IGNITE/AGRISC/2026/006. The application includes application form (format attached below) updated CV and all claimed documents scan copy enclosed within in pdf format before 7-June-2026 (Till 5.00 pm) via email.
Date of Interview : 8th June 2026
Time of Interview : 9:00 am onwards
Mode and Venue : Walk-in Interview at NIPER Raebareli
Transit Campus Bijnore-Sisendi Road, Bijnore, Lucknow 226002
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