Vacancy for M.Pharm/M.Sc in Institute of Chemical Technology for the post of Research Assistants

The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT) Mumbai was established as the Department of Chemical Technology on 1st October, 1933 by the University of Mumbai, through active support of industries and philanthropists. The Institute was most popularly known as UDCT, Mumbai. Research has been an integral part of ICT since its inception and it has created over 500 first generation entrepreneurs. The UDCT grew significantly in stature and was granted autonomy under UGC regulations by the University of Mumbai and further converted in to an Institute on 26th January, 2002. Under the World Bank TEQIP programme, the Maharashtra government granted it full autonomy in June 2004. Due to the recommendations of the Government of Maharashtra and University of Mumbai, the ICT was granted Deemed University Status by the MHRD on 12th September, 2008, with all provisions of the UGC for funding and support as the state owned deemed university.

Applications are invited from interested candidates as Research Assistants for the following research project for TEQIP-II Centre of Excellence in Process Intensification (CoE-PI) supported by MHRD, Gol, New Delhi.

Post: Research Assistants

Project Title: Microwave assisted Halogenation reactions using flow reactor

Eligibility Criteria: The candidates having Degree in M.Pharm Pharmaceutical chemistry or M.Sc. (Chemistry) with first class are eligible to apply. The candidates should have prior research experience and a brief write-up about research. should be included in CV. As the project is for short duration, candidates with relevant experience will be shortlisted for interview. (No TA/DA will be given to the candidates).

Fellowship: The selected candidates will be given consolidated stipend of 14,000 per month (M.Pharm) and 10,000 per month (M.Sc. (Chemistry)).

Last Date for application: 1^st September, 2014

The list of shortlisted candidates will be communicated on 2nd September, 2014 and interviews will be conducted on 3^rd September, 2014 at 2.30 pm in Chemical Engineering Office, Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019.

Tenure: Till December 2014