Position Details:

Post: Project Research Scientist-I (Postdoctoral position)
Project: ICMR funded project titled “To investigate Green-Photothermal nanomaterial for laser-directed diabetic wound healing in mice model”
Location: Department of Pharmaceutics, NIPER-Ahmedabad
Salary: Rs. 56,000/- + HRA (Rs. 15,120/-) = Rs. 71,120/- per month
Tenure: Initial appointment for one year, extendable up to three years based on project duration and performance

Qualifications:

• Essential: First class in postgraduate degree with Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science, or relevant stream

Experience Required:

Candidates with independent work experience in:

• Biopolymer synthesis, Bioconjugation, Formulation development and characterization
• Molecular biology techniques
• Handling small animals (Rat/Mouse)
• Evaluation of gene silencing and other cell culture techniques
• Bioanalysis, Biotechnological techniques
• Evaluation of organ toxicity, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics

Age Limit:

• Not more than 35 years as of 25-06-2024

Application Process:

• Deadline: 25 June 2024
• Submission:
  • Send the duly filled and signed application form (strictly in the attached format) and cover letter via email to Registrar, NIPER-A (rolling.recruitment@niperahm.res.in) with a CC to Dr. Rakesh K. Tekade at (rakeshtekade@niperahm.res.in)
  • Mention the Subject Line in the Email as: “Application for ICMR RA (Postdoc-Tekade Lab)”
  • Clearly mention the category (SC/ST/OBC, women, physically handicapped) and attach documentary proof if applicable
  • Attach proof of publication with the application
  • Submit printouts of the application form with original and self-attested copies of all supporting documents at the time of the interview

Interview Details:

• Notification: Shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email for the screening and interview (Online/Offline)
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview

Terms and Conditions:

• Service terms and conditions are as per ICMR norms
• Leaves and allowances are as per ICMR norms
• The selected candidate will be on a purely temporary basis and co-terminus with the project
• Initial post offered for six months, renewable subject to fund availability
• No hostel facility will be provided

Principal Investigator:

Dr. Rakesh K. Tekade
Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Ahmedabad
Palaj, Opp. Air Force Station, Gandhinagar-382355, Gujarat, India
H-index: 61; Total citations: 13,920

For further details and the application format, visit the NIPER-Ahmedabad website.

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