NIPER invites Faculty positions- Pharmacy Practice, Biotechnology, Phramacoinformatics

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hajipur (NIPER-HAJIPUR), running since 2007 under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, is looking for contractual Teaching staff on consolidated pay for the posts of Professor (Biotechnology, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacoinformatics) – 3 Nos (1 in each), Associate Professor (Pharmacy Practice) -1 No. initially for a period of one year subject to renewal on the basis of performance and mutual consent or till the posts are sanctioned, whichever falls earlier.

Post: Professor, Associate Professor

Professor (Pharmacy Practice) – 1 post (UR)
Qualification & Experience:
1. Ph.D with 1st class or equivalent at the preceding degree (M.S.(Pharm)/M.Pharm/M.Sc) in the appropriate branch having teaching/industrial/research experience with good academic record.
2. Minimum 10 years Post Ph.D. experience in Teaching/Industry/Research out of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor or equivalent at P.G.level teaching/Industry/ Research Institute.
3. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph D students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities such as principal investigator of major research papers.
Desirable:
Persons having experience of development of pharmaceutical products and patents and strong background in developing and validation of pharmaceutical formulations and/or clinical practices research employing modern techniques, Patient safety, pharmaceutical care, geriatric pharmacotherapy, pharmacokinetics and biopharmaceutics , Pharmaco-vigilance, Pharmaco-economics, antimicrobial usage, community and rural pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, Pharmacotherapeutics, Rational use of drugs, Clinical Pharmacy, clinical and applied therapeutics and Clinical trials shall be preferred.
Consolidated pay: Rs. 1,05,120/- (fixed) per month
Maximum Age:
55 years as on last date of application.

Professor (Biotechnology) – 1 post (UR)
Qualification & Experience:
1. Ph.D with 1st class or equivalent at the preceding degree (M.S.(Pharm)/M.Pharm/M.Sc) in the appropriate branch having teaching/industrial/research experience with good academic record.
2. Minimum 10 years Post Ph.D. experience in Teaching/Industry/Research out of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor or equivalent at P.G.level teaching/Industry/ Research Institute.
3. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph D students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities such as principal investigator of major research papers.
Desirable: Persons having experience of Biochemical engineering, spectral analysis and separation techniques, sequence analysis, system biology, enzyme chemistry, and protein purification, immunology, Fermentation Technology, Scale up of Biochemical Processes, Environmental Biotechnology and Downstream Processing, cell signaling, and Biocatalysis shall be preferred.
Consolidated pay:
Rs. 1,05,120/- (fixed) per month
Maximum Age:
55 years as on last date of application.

Professor (Phramacoinformatics) – 1 post(UR)
Qualification & Experience:
1. Ph.D with 1st class or equivalent at the preceding degree (M.S.(Pharm)/M.Pharm/M.Sc) in the appropriate branch having teaching/industrial/research experience with good academic record.
2. Minimum 10 years Post Ph.D. experience in Teaching/Industry/Research out of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor or equivalent at P.G.level teaching/Industry/ Research Institute.
3. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph D students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities such as principal investigator of major research papers.
Desirable: Persons having experience of computer aided drug design, QSAR, comparative genomics, transcriptomics, immunoinformatics, molecular modeling, pharmacophore mapping, drug metabolism and toxicity, anti-diabetic agent design, NO releasing agents, GSK3, PPARg, AMPK agent design, Studies on Drug Action, Electronic Structure Studies of drugs, Chemoinformatics, Bioinformatics, Pharmacoinformatics, Synthesis of PPARg agents, IPR shall be preferred.
Consolidated pay:
Rs. 1,05,120/- (fixed) per month.
Maximum Age:
55 years as on last date of application.

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Associate Professor (Pharmacy Practice) – 1 post(UR)
Qualification & Experience:
1. Ph.D with 1st class or equivalent at the preceding degree (M.S.(Pharm)/M.Pharm/M.Sc) in the appropriate branch having teaching/industrial/research experience with good academic record.
2. Minimum 8 years Post Ph.D. experience in Teaching/Industry/Research out of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent at P.G.level teaching/Industrial/ Research Institute.
3. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph D students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities such as principal investigator of major research paper.
Desirable:
Persons having experience of development of pharmaceutical products and patents and strong background in developing and validation of pharmaceutical formulations and/or clinical practices research employing modern techniques, Patient safety, pharmaceutical care, geriatric pharmacotherapy, pharmacokinetics and biopharmaceutics, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmaco-economics, antimicrobial usage, community and rural pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, Pharmacotherapeutics, Rational use of drugs, Clinical Pharmacy, clinical and applied therapeutics and Clinical trials shall be preferred.
Consolidated pay:
Rs. 93,730/- (fixed) per month
Maximum Age:
50 years as on last date of application.

General Information:
1. Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizen. Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate for being called for interview.
2. The Director reserves the right to withdraw any or all posts so advertised at any time without assigning any reason. Proposed requirements are for intermittent period till posts are sanctioned by the Govt. of India.
3. The envelope containing the CV in the prescribed format along with supporting documents in support of age, qualifications and experiences, superscribing ‘Application for the post of …………………………………….’, whichever is applied should be clearly mentioned, must reach the office of the Project Director, NIPER-Hajipur, At - Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences(RMRIMS), Agamkuan, Patna – 800 007, Bihar by speed post till 14th December, 2015. Delayed applications will not be considered, anyway.
4. On the recommendation of the selection committee, the competent authority may relax age limit/ experience/ qualification on recommendation of the Comiittee. Higher starting pay may be considered in case of extra meritorious candidate.
5. Maximum age is relaxable for Persons retired from a Technical Institution/ Central Universities/ Universities/ Research Institutions having experienced in the field, but within 62 years of age. Age will be reckoned as on 14th December, 2015.
6. The selection committee may also recommend considering placement in respective lower grade depending upon qualification and experience.
7. Application form may be downloaded from Institute website: www.niperhajipur.ac.in or its mentor Institute website: www.rmrims.org.in.
8. The applicants serving in Government / Semi-Government / Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous organizations must send their application on the prescribed format along with relevant documents ‘Through proper channel’, failing which, the same will not be considered. However to save the time, candidate may send an advance copy and bring the NOC at the time of interview/test.
9. Incomplete application or without relevant supporting enclosures (attested copies of degrees / certificates / marks sheets / experience certificates / Document certifying date of birth, reprint of important publications etc.) will be out-rightly rejected.
10. Canvassing in any form may lead to disqualification of candidature.
11. No interim enquiries/correspondence/communication will be entertained.
12. All appointments are purely temporary and contractual in nature and same is renewable depending upon performance and mutual consent. The candidate will have no right to claim for regularization of the post. All appointments are contractual in nature and on fixed pay.
13. Retired pensioners applying, must enclose a xerox copy of his / her PPO, last salary certificate/ Pay slip. Pension amount shall be deducted from the salary amount as per GOI rules.
14. No TA/ DA is admissible for attending the interview.
15. Age relaxations shall be permissible to reserved category candidates as per extant rules of the Government of India.