Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) is a Deemed to be University established vide Sec.3 of the UGC Act,1956. It has established itself as a symbol of Excellence and has been declared as an Institution of Eminence (IoE) by the Ministry of Education, Government of India in 2020. It offers Undergraduate, Graduate, and PhD programmes to over 17,000 students across its campuses in Pilani, Dubai, Goa, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. QS World University Subject Rankings 2021 has ranked BITS Pilani in the Top 351-400. Pharmacy was ranked globally at 151-200 (Top 4 in India). In QS Asia University Rankings 2021, BITS has been ranked 194th (only private institute from India in the Asia Top 200, and at 18 in India). In the NIRF 2021 rankings, BITS Pilani has been ranked 3rd in Pharmacy.
Post : Junior Research Fellows (JRFs)
About DBT Boost to University Interdisciplinary Life Science Departments for Education and Research (DBT BUILDER) programme
The DBT BUILDER programme fosters interaction between the existing departments of universities invigorating interdisciplinary modern bioscience research through creation of new research agenda aiming to develop world-class school of life science in universities doing both advanced research and education.
Fellowship : JRF @ Rs. 31,000/- p.m. for first two years, and SRF for 3rd, 4th and 5th year as per DBT norms
Number of positions : 05
Eligibility
Pharmacy & Biological Sciences Department
Research Area : Epigenetics [Diabetes]
Investigators : Prof. Syamantak Majumdar & Prof. Anil B. Gaikwad
No. of Positions : 01
Essential Qualification :
• Minimum 60% aggregate in qualifying degree (M.Sc./M. Tech in Physiology/ Biotechnology / Biochemistry or equivalent)
• Candidates with M. Pharm/M.S. (Pharm) in Pharmacology having strong background in Biology may also apply
• Candidates should have qualified DBT-BET [Category II]/ NET-LS / GATE / GPAT or equivalent examination
Desirable qualification : Experience in cell culture and biochemistry related studies along with in vivo studies using mice and rats
Pharmacy
Research Area : Epigenetic Modulators [Diabetes]
Investigators : Prof. Hemant R. Jadhav & Prof. Atish T. Paul
No. of Positions : 02
Essential Qualification :
• Minimum 60% aggregate in qualifying degree ( M.Pharm/M.S (Pharm) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry /Medicinal Chemistry/ Natural Products or equivalent
• Candidates should have qualified GATE/ GPAT/ NET-LS or equivalent examination
Desirable qualification : Experience in the molecular modelling and pharmaceutical synthesis
Biological Sciences
Research Area : Epigenetics [Cancer Biology]
Investigators : Prof. Rajdeep Chowdhury
No. of Positions : 01
Essential Qualification :
• Minimum 60% aggregate in qualifying degree( M.Sc./M.Tech in Physiology/ Biotechnology / Biochemistry or equivalent
• Candidates with M.Pharm/M.S. (Pharm) in Pharmacology having strong background in Biology may also apply
• Candidates should have qualified DBT-BET [Category II]/ NET-LS / GATE / GPAT or equivalent examination
Desirable qualification : Expertise in Cancer Biology related wet lab experimental research; Experience in RNA sequencing or expression data handling
Biological Sciences
Research Area : Nanoformulation of epigenetic modulators
Investigators : Prof. Anupama Mittal
No. of Positions : 01
Essential Qualification :
• Minimum 60% aggregate in qualifying degree (M. Pharm/M.S (Pharm) in Pharmaceutics/ Pharmacology or equivalent
• Candidates should have qualified GATE/ GPAT/ NET-LS or equivalent examination
Desirable qualification : Experience in nano formulation, cell culture studies and animal handling
Location : BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)
Application process
• Eligible candidates may please apply with detailed CV using the online form available at: https://forms.gle/TsVa7ZXiPaffXZim7 by 11th March 2022
• Selected candidates will be expected to join the PhD programme of BITS Pilani
• For queries contact at following email ID: dbtbuilder@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in
Application Deadline : 11th March 2022
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