BITS Pilani is a Deemed to be University, offering on-campus programs to more than 17,500 students across its campuses in Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad and Dubai. It has been recognized as an Institute of Eminence by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 2020. In the NIRF 2022 rankings, BITS Pilani has been ranked 5th in Pharmacy, 18th in the University category and 29th in Engineering. In QS Asia University Rankings 2023, BITS has been ranked 188th, the only private institute from India in Asia Top 200, and at 18 in India.
Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Applications are invited for One post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the ICMR sponsored research project entitled “An in-silico and in-vitro characterization of binding affinity and internalization potential of Indian SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variants with hACE-2 and identification of potential small molecules hindering the interaction” under the supervision of Dr. Shibasish Chowdhury (PI), Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan. The post is for 7 months duration.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc / M.Tech / M.Pharm in any discipline of Biological Sciences and Pharmacy.
Desirable : Candidates with NET / GATE qualified are ideal with basic understanding in Bioinformatics/Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
Emoluments : Fellowship will be 31,000/- per month.
How to apply : Interested and eligible candidates are advised to forward their current resume to shiba@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in. In the subject of the E-mail, candidates should write “Application for JRF Position in ICMR- SARS-CoV-2 spike protein”. Short listed candidates will be informed through e-mail regarding the interview date. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
INTERVIEW DETAILS : Interview will be conducted via Skype / Google meet.
Application Deadline : August 10, 2023; Expected Joining Date: 16th August 2023
Note : Selected candidate will be highly encouraged to apply for Ph.D. programme of BITS, Pilani as per Institute’s procedure.
Contact address : Prof. Shibasish Chowdhury
Department of Biological Sciences
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Pilani-333 031, Rajasthan
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