Openings for M.Pharm, MSc as Technical Support at Institute of Nano Science and Technology

Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali, Punjab, an autonomous institution of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has been established under the umbrella of NANO MISSION, initiated by DST to boost research and development in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in India. INST started its activities on 3rd January 2013, the date on which its first Director was appointed.

Post : Project Technical Support-III (01 Post)

Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for engagement of Project Technical Support-III in the research project funded by ‘Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Government of India at Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali.

Title of the Research Project : Development of strategies to make Host Defence Peptides pragmatically applicable for clinical use as adjunct host directed therapy against drug sensitive and resistant tuberculosis

Principal Investigator : Dr. Rahul K. Verma, Scientist-E

Qualifications : Essential : Post Graduate Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences / Medical Chemistry / Biological Sciences Degree

Desirable Experience : GPAT/ NET

Age limit : Must not be over 35 years as on 25.04.2025, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per rules of Government of India.

Fellowship : 28,000/- (PM) + HRA (as applicable)

Duration : Initially one year and may be extended based on performance of the candidate and availability of funds.

Mode of Interview : Online Mode

General Terms and Conditions :
• The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance for a maximum of three years/till the completion of the project whichever is earlier. The position is co-terminus with the project. Candidate selected for this position can also apply for the regular PhD program of INST provided they satisfy eligibility criteria.
• The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis. The position is co-terminus with the project.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
• Original documents of age proof/certificates/degrees/mark sheets and other testimonials must be presented along with the self-attested photocopies of these documents at the time of interview (when interview will take in person).

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear in the interview and no other communication in this regard will be entertained. Completed applications in the prescribed format / CV as annexed should reach to the following address by 25 April 2025 via email attachment (complete one combined PDF) addressed to :
Dr. Rahul K. Verma, Scientist-E
Institute of Nanoscience and Technology (INST),
Sector 81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar- 140306, Punjab