About this Job Notification
| Posted on: 13-02-2026 | Ends On: 23-02-2026 |
| Class: PSU Jobs | |
| Qualifications: Post Graduates (M.Tech.), Post Graduates (Ph.D), Doctors (M.Pharm.) | |
| Experience Type: Fresher | |
| Tenure Type: Contract Basis | |
| States: Gujarat | |
1 Project Research Scientist I (Department of Medicinal Chemistry) vacancy at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ahmedabad (NIPER Ahmedabad)
Applications are invited by National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Ahmedabad (NIPER Ahmedabad) for filling 1 contractual post of Project Research Scientist I (Department of Medicinal Chemistry) under a research project. Last Date for submission of applications is 23-02-2026.
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist I (Department of Medicinal Chemistry) |
| Project Name | Hit to Lead Optimization of Novel Quinazolone-Tethered Benzofulvanes for Oral Cancer |
| Project Description | This project focuses on taking a promising chemical "hit" and turning it into a powerful medicine that can fight oral cancer. By testing new chemical mixtures in the lab to see how well they kill cancer cells, the medical research into oncology aims to create a treatment that is both safe and effective for patients. This project is funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to ensure that our national scientists can discover new ways to save lives. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national healthcare by identifying the exact ways these new medicines stop tumors from growing, helping the whole community enjoy a more stable and healthy future. |
| Duration | initially for 1 year; extendable up to additional 2 years based on performance and fund availability; co-terminus with project |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. with a first-class M.Sc. / M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech (Pharm.) or equivalent degree in Biological Sciences / Medicinal Chemistry or closely related discipline |
| Monthly Salary | Rs. 56,000/- per month + HRA (Approximate total emoluments: Rs. 72,800/- per month) |
| Selection Process | Candidates will be shortlisted initially on the basis of academic qualifications, followed by an interview. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Candidates must apply through the prescribed Google Form link by providing complete educational and professional details. All required fields should be filled accurately for proper identification during recruitment. Online form should be submitted on or before 23-02-2026 through the specified portal. |
| Last Date to Apply | 23-02-2026 |
| Contact | Dr. Dinesh Kumar (Principal Investigator); Email ID: rolling.recruitment@niperahm.res.in |
| Job Location | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |