National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati (NIPER-G) is an autonomous institute of National importance and the first national pharma institute in northeast India set up by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India by an act of parliament, to impart high-quality Education & Research in the area of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Post : Project Scientist- III*
The Institute intends to fill the following Project positions through Online/Physical interviews for the “Technical Resource Hub under the Centre for Evidence- Based Guidelines” sponsored by the Department of Health Research (DHR), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, with a project duration of 12 months (1 Year) and can be extended further.
Fellowship : Rs. 78,000 + HRA (as admissible)
Project : Technical Resource Hub under the Centre for Evidence- Based Guidelines.
Sponsoring Agency : Department of Health Research (DHR), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India.
Duration : The project is initially for the duration of 12 months, and it can be further extended subject to performance.
Qualifications and Experience Essential : Ph.D. in Health Sciences with first class or equivalent grade at the preceding degree (M.Pharm./M.S./M.Sc./M.D.) in Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacology, or Clinical Epidemiology with a very good academic record throughout, with 2 years of Teaching/ Research/ Industrial experience with published works of high quality.
Desirable : The candidate should have expertise in Evidence Synthesis, Health Systems Research, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Meta-research, Clinical Research, and Biostatistics. Candidate should have demonstrated adequate experience in independent research in terms of guiding master’s students, executing and/or receiving sponsored/EMR projects, and publishing in SCI journals.
Max. Age Limit : 45 years
Note : In addition to their research duties, the Project Scientist-III will be assigned teaching responsibilities commensurate with an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice.
General Instructions
1. Candidates of Indian Nationality can only apply for these posts.
2. The interviews will be conducted in a hybrid mode (both online and physical interviews).
3. Interested candidates are invited to apply using the prescribed format only, available on the website (niperguwahati.ac.in) from 25.09.2025 to 09.10.2025. It is mandatory to fill out the application online, and no other form of application will be entertained. Candidates are requested to arrange the soft copies of all the required documents before filling out the application.
4. Candidates should read carefully the requisite minimum essential qualifications, age and eligibility, experience criteria, etc., laid down in the advertisement before applying for the above post. Since all the applications will be screened on the basis of data submitted by the candidate in the online application form, the candidates must satisfy themselves of the suitability for the position to which they are applying. If at any stage during the recruitment and selection process, it is found that candidates have furnished false or incorrect information, their candidature will be rejected.
5. Application once submitted cannot be altered/resubmitted under any circumstances. Further, no request with respect to making changes in any data/ particular entered by the candidate in the application will be entertained, once the application is submitted successfully by email.
6. Incomplete applications or those without relevant supporting documents (Self-attested copies of Date of birth/Degrees/ Certificates/ Mark sheets/Experience Certificates/documents, etc.) will be rejected.
7. On the recommendation of the Screening/Selection Committee, the competent authority may relax all or any of the requirements related to age and experience in exceptionally meritorious cases.
8. Fulfilment of qualifications and experience is an essential requirement. As stated, the Institute is free to set the benchmark and only call the eligible candidates for the online interview. Further, NIPER Guwahati also reserves the right NOT to fill any of the posts advertised, in the event of exigency, as decided.
9. Intimations will be sent only by Email/host on the website as per the details mentioned in the Application form.
10. In case any dispute arises on account of the interpretation of clauses in any version of this Advertisement other than English, the English version available on the NIPER-G Website shall prevail.
11. CANVASSING IN ANY FORM MAY LEAD TO CANCELLATION OF THE CANDIDATURE.
12. All appointments shall be on contract for One Year and may be extended further based on the performance of the candidate as well as the availability of the funds. The appointments are against the temporary project positions and will not continue in any circumstances beyond the duration of the said project. Any subsequent contract in the project or another project will be a fresh appointment. The appointment in the outside-funded project does not give project staff any claim whatsoever for appointment/regularization against any Institute post.
13. Age will be calculated as on the last date of application, i.e.,09.10.2025.
14. The list of the Shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the Institute website.
15. Candidates are suggested to attend the interview physically. In case any candidates are unable to attend physically, such candidates may attend an online interview. The link for the same will be sent to the shortlisted candidates individually, a day before the interview.
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