Applications are invited from interested and motivated candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a time- bound research project for a temporary period, purely on a contractual basis under the Principal investigator: Dr. Maya S. Nair, Associate Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, as per the following details :
Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in CSIR Funded Project
Number of Vacancy : ONE
Project Title : Drug development using natural products for neurodegenerative diseases and narcotic drug abuse targeting sigma-1 receptor
Department : Biosciences and Bioengineering
Project Tenure : Three Years/till the tenure of the project
Job Description : The JRF is expected to work as a full-time research scholar and to carry out research work which it computational work such as docking, virtual screening, molecular dynamics, drug designing, c expression and purification of proteins, cell culture, Western blot, and PCR, and protein-ligand inte studies. JRF is also expected to write reports, manuscripts, and give regular presentations. Desirable: Experience in working with membrane proteins.
Essential Qualification : As per CSIR Guidelines for Research Scheme/Sponsored Schemes/ Emeritus Scientist.
Master's degree in Biophysics/Biotechnology/Biochemistry/Life Sciences or equivalent with 55% marks and passing of NET/GATE test with a valid score card.
Age Limit : JRF-28Yrs.
Age relaxation : The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years in the case of candidates belonging to the scheduled castes/tribes/OBC, women, and physically handicapped candidates.
Fellowship : Rs. 37,000/ per month for 2 years and Rs. 42000 per month for the 3rd year. (HRA as applicable)
• Candidates before appearing for the interview shall ensure that they are eligible for the position they intend to apply. Candidates desiring to appear for the Interview should submit their applications with the following documents to the office of the Principal Investigator through email, by post or produce at the time of the Interview (maya.nair@bt.iitr.ac.in; mayasnairl@gmail.com)
• Application in plain paper with a detailed CV including a chronological discipline of the degrees/certificates obtained.
• Experience including research, industrial field and others.
• Attested copies of degree/certificate and experience certificate.
Candidate shall bring along with them the original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) at the time of interview for verification.
Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience.
Please note that no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
Note : The selected candidate may get an opportunity for PhD admission.
The last date for the application to be submitted to the office of the Principal Investigator is 14/9/2025 by 5 pm. and the details of the interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates.
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