BRIC-National Institute of Immunology Wanted JRF or SRF at DBT Project
Full details for BRIC-National Institute of Immunology Wanted JRF or SRF at DBT Project.
Applications are invited for one position of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) or Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the following time-bound sponsored project.
Name of the project & Duration of the Project
“Tools for the differential profiling of sialoglycoconjugates in the central nervous system in mice using disease models” funded by DBT
Tenable till: 22.09.2027
Post details & No. of Posts
Senior Research Fellow (Project) or Junior Research Fellow (Project) (One position only)
Project Investigator
Dr. Srinivasa-Gopalan Sampathkumar
Staff Scientist-VII
gopalan@nii.ac.in
Educational Qualifications
- M.Sc in Chemistry or Organic Chemistry or M. Pharm in Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
- Candidates having two years of research experience will be considered for SRF position.
- The candidate should have qualified for any National Level Examination.
Desirable Qualifications
- Knowledge of organic reactions, mechanisms, and theoretical concepts in spectroscopy.
- Hands-on experience in gram-scale organic synthesis, protection-deprotection methodologies, purification through column chromatography, interpretation of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR), both 1D and 2D, and mass spectrometry.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a JRF position.
Job description
- To design and synthesize small molecules based on carbohydrates, amino acids, non-canonical analogues, and their prodrug candidates – in multi-step and multi-gram scale – using regio-selective protection/de-protection methodologies, purification by column chromatography, characterization using NMR and Mass Spectrometry.
- To work in a team of inter-disciplinary colleagues in chemical biology research.
Emoluments
The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules, depending upon qualifications & experience (As per DST OM dated 26.06.2023):
- Senior Research Fellow (Project): Rs. 42,000/- per month plus 27% HRA
- Junior Research Fellow (Project): Rs. 37,000/- per month plus 27% HRA
General Terms & Conditions
- The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
- No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
- Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. UR/SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for.
- Apart from sending application in the prescribed format, candidates should send complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise and list of publications.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- The Interviews will be held in offline/online mode.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT, through E-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., E-mail-ID, fax numbers, telephone numbers.
- Only Short-listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII or can make the payment through UPI/Paytm/Phone Pe etc. in the Bank A/c Beneficiary Name: Director, NII.
- Women and SC/ST/PH candidates are exempted from payment of fees (subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
- Candidates must mention the code: DBT-SCNM-JRF/SRF in the subject line while applying for the position.
Important Dates
Last Date: 14th April, 2025 (Midnight)