Ph.D, M.Pharm, MSc Job in various sponsored projects at NIPER

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Guwahati is an autonomous institute of National importance and the first national pharma institute in NE India set up by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India by an act of parliament, to impart high quality Education & Research in the area of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The Institute intents to fill the following Project positions in various sponsored projects through on-line interview.

Project Assistant (Rs. 25,000/- p.m. consolidated)
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : “Development of WNT-signaling based anti-evolution and anti-metastatic therapies against resistant cancers” Ramalingaswami fellowship grant, Department of Biotechnology” (GAP-129), PI: Dr. Purusottam Mohapatra, Department of Biotechnology, NIPER-Guwahati. The appointment will be on a contract basis initially for up to one year (up to 12 months) that may be extended until the project's completion based on the candidate's performance and mutual consent.
Qualifications and Experience : Essential: M.S. (Pharma.) in Biotechnology with firstclass (60% marks). Desirable: Research experience in the area of cancer research evidenced by master thesis/project work in cancer related field. Very good experience in handling cell culture and performing western blotting. Preference will be given to the candidates
• Knowledge with basics of cellular signaling and cancer cell line maintenance
Max. Age limit : 27 years

Project Scientist-II (P-03) Rs.67,000/- +16% HRA
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : DBT sponsored project titled “Establishment of GMP accredited Pilot Scale extraction facilities for development of phytopharmaceutical products from the Medicinal Plants of NE India” (GAP-133)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential : Ph.D with 3 years of experience and postgraduation in MSc/M.Pharm in Analytical Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Analysis/Equivalent with 55% marks and at least three research publication in SCI indexed Journal. Desirable: Required to handle analytical equipment’s and to perform stability studies
Max. Age limit : 40 years

Project Scientist-II (P-04) Rs.67,000/- +16% HRA
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : DBT sponsored project titled “Establishment of GMP accredited Pilot Scale extraction facilities for development of phytopharmaceutical products from the Medicinal Plants of NE India” (GAP-133)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential: Ph.D with 3 years of experience and postgraduation in M.Sc./M.Tech/M.S in Chemical engineering/Biomedical engineering /Environmental sciences or Equivalent with 55% marks and at least three research publication Desirable: Required to manage the total pilot scale extraction facility, maintenance of ETP, RO plant etc.,
Max. Age limit : 40 years

Project Scientist-II (P-06) Rs.67,000/- +16% HRA
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : DBT sponsored project titled “Establishment of GMP accredited Pilot Scale extraction facilities for development of phytopharmaceutical products from the Medicinal Plants of NE India” (GAP-133)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential: Ph.D with 3 years of experience and postgraduation in M.Sc./ M.Pharm Pharmacognosy/ Taxonomy or Equivalent with 55% marks and at least three research publication. Desirable: Required for collection, authentication and estimation of organoleptic properties/ monograph of the plant materials.
Max. Age limit : 40 years

*Research Associate (P- 03) 47000/- + 16% HRA
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : DBT sponsored project titled “Establishment of GMP accredited Pilot Scale extraction facilities for development of phytopharmaceutical products from the Medicinal Plants of NE India” (GAP-133)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential: Ph.D. or Equivalent (or) Post-graduation in MSc/M.Pharm in Analytical Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical Analysis/Equivalent with 55% marks and 3 years of experience with at least one research publication Desirable: Required to handle analytical equipment’s and to perform stability studies
Max. Age limit : 35 years

*Research Associate (P-04) 47000/- + 16% HRA
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency :DBT sponsored project titled “Establishment of GMP accredited Pilot Scale extraction facilities for development of phytopharmaceutical products from the Medicinal Plants of NE India” (GAP-133)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential : Ph.D. or equivalent (or) Post-Graduation in M.Sc./ M.Tech/ M.S in Chemical engineering/Biomedical engineering /Environmental sciences or Equivalent with 55% marks and 3 years of experience with at least one research publication Desirable: Required to manage the total pilot scale extraction facility, maintenance of ETP, RO plant etc.,
Max. Age limit : 35 years

*Research Associate (P- 06) 47000/- + 16% HRA
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : DBT sponsored project titled “Establishment of GMP accredited Pilot Scale extraction facilities for development of phytopharmaceutical products from the Medicinal Plants of NE India” (GAP-133)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential: Ph.D. or equivalent (or) Post-Graduation in M.Sc./M.Pharm Pharmacognosy/Taxonomy or Equivalent with 55% marks and 3 years of experience with at least one publication. Desirable: Required for collection, authentication and estimation of organoleptic properties of the plant materials.
Max. Age limit : 35 years

Project Assistant Rs.25,000/- pm
Name of the Project / Sponsoring Agency : NEST Incubation center sponsored by DBT-BIRAC (GAP 117)
Qualifications and Experience : Essential: Master’s Degree in Botany with Two Years of work experience Desirable: Should have knowledge of Taxonomy and experience in multiple areas of office-works like inventory management, record keeping, drafting internal and external communications, basic accounting etc.,. Good communication skills in local language is preferred.
Max. Age limit : 30 years

*Note : Research Associate P-03, P-04 and P-06 will only be considered in case of suitable eligible candidates not available for the positions of Project Scientist P-03, P-04 and P-06.
Research Associate position may be upgraded to Project Scientist position once the candidate attains the respective essential qualifications up on review by the committee with the approval of the competent authority.

General Instructions
1. Candidates of Indian Nationality can only apply for these posts.
2. Age relaxation is applicable as per Govt. of India rules.
3. Interested candidates are invited to apply using the prescribed format only, available on the website (niperguwahati.ac.in) from 11:00 AM on 30.07.2021 to 11:59 PM on 15.08.2021. It is mandatory to fill the application online and no other form of application will be entertained. Candidates are requested to arrange the softcopies of all the required documents before filling the application.
4. Candidates should read carefully the requisite minimum essential qualifications, age and eligibility, experience criteria etc. laid down in the advertisement before applying for the above post. Since all the applications will be screened on the basis of data submitted by the candidate in the online application form, the candidates must satisfy themselves of the suitability for the position to which they are applying. If at any stage during the recruitment and selection process, it is found that candidates have furnished false or wrong information, their candidature will be rejected.
5. Application once submitted cannot be altered / resubmitted, under any circumstances. Further, no request with respect to making changes in any data/ particular entered by the candidate in the application will be entertained, once the application is submitted successfully by Email.
6. Incomplete application or those without relevant supporting documents (self-attested copies of Date of birth/Degrees/ Certificates/ Mark sheets/Experience Certificates/documents, etc.) will be rejected.
7. On the recommendation of the Screening/Selection Committee, the competent authority may relax all or any of the requirements related to age and experience in exceptionally meritorious cases.
8. Fulfilment of qualifications and experience is an essential requirement. As stated, the Institute is free to set the benchmark and call only the eligible candidates for the on-line interview. Further, NIPER Guwahati also reserves the right NOT to fill any of the post advertised, in the event or exigency so decided.
9. Intimations will be sent only by E-mail/host in the website as per the details mentioned in the Application form.
10. In case any dispute arises on account of interpretation of clauses in any version of this Advertisement other than English, the English version available on the NIPER-G Website shall prevail.

11. CANVASSING IN ANY FORM MAY LEAD TO CANCELLATION OF CANDIDATE.
12. All appointments shall be on contract of one year or less if the project is terminated earlier. The appointments are against the temporary project positions and will not continue in any circumstances beyond the duration of the said project. Any subsequent contract in the project or another project will be fresh appointment. The appointment in the outside funded project does not give project staff any claim whatsoever for appointment/regularization against any Institute post.
13. Age will be calculated as on the last date of application i.e. 15-08-2021.
14. List of the Shortlisted candidates will be displayed on the Institute website.
15. Link for the online interviews will sent to the shortlisted candidates individually, a day before the interview.

Last Date : 15-08-2021 (APPLY USING LAPTOP / DESKTOP)