Recruitment Ph.D, M.Pharm, MSc at Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

The CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) is one of the oldest National Laboratories under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). It started as the Central Laboratories for Scientific & Industrial Research (CLSIR) by the then princely State of Hyderabad in 1944. CSIR-IICT during its seventy year journey has made its mark as a dynamic, innovative and result oriented R&D organization.

CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES (CPS)
Senior Project Associate
Sl.No - CPS-01
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : PhD in Chemistry
Desirable Qualifications : Multistep synthetic organic chemistry, exposure in carbohydrate chemistry, expertise in synthetic organic chemistry
Title of the Project : Carbohydrate mimics: Synthesis of flavanoid C-glycosides and related structures
Stipend : 47,000/- [consolidated]

Senior Project Associate
Sl.No - CPS-02
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences
Desirable Qualifications : Experience in polymer synthesis and characterization
Title of the Project : Development of process for pharmaceutical grade HPMC
Stipend : 42,000+HRA

Senior Project Associate
Sl.No - CPS-03
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : MSc in Organic Chemistry with 4 yrs experience (or) Ph.D. in Science, Organic synthesis as core area.
Desirable Qualifications : Experience in organic synthesis and industry experience. Multistep organic synthesis and analysis of compounds using NMR, Mass and other spectra.
Title of the Project : IICT-Mission Project
Stipend : 42,000+HRA

Project Associate-I
Sl.No - CPS-04
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : MSc in Org. Chemistry
Desirable Qualifications : NET/GATE qualified in Chemical Science, person with one year industry experience will be given preference.
Title of the Project : Synthesis of capsular polysaccharide structures of antibiotic resistant Actinobactor baumannii strains using a chemoenzymatic derived synthon
Stipend : 31,000+HRA*

Project Associate-I
Sl.No - CPS-05
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : MSc in Chemistry (Inorganic/Physical Chemistry)/ Material Science
Desirable Qualifications : Preferably one year research experience in the area of Inorganic nanomaterials
Title of the Project : Solution processable low cost Quantum Dot Solar Cells (QDSC) using electronically coupled heavy metal free non-toxic colloidal nanocrystal ink
Stipend : 31,000+HRA*

BIOLOGY, BIOCHEMICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY (BBB)
Project Associate-I
Sl.No - BBB-01
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : M.Tech/ M.Pharm/ M.Sc in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology/ Microbiology
Desirable Qualifications : Working experience in Microbiology / Biotechnology & Biocatalysis
Title of the Project : Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of pharmaceutically important enantiopure aryloxypropanolamine molecules from single chiral intermediate
Stipend : 31,000+HRA*

Project Associate-I
Sl.No - BBB-02
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : M.Pharm in Pharmacology
Desirable Qualifications : One year research experience in vaccine immunology and animal experiments
Title of the Project : Synthesis of a novel lipid-linked oligosaccharide and its evaluation as vaccine adjuvant
Stipend : 31,000+HRA*

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (CE)
Project Associate-I
Sl.No - CE-01
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : M.Tech (Chemical/ Biochemical Engineering
Desirable Qualifications : Experience in handling autoclaves & intensified reactors
Title of the Project : Development of process for pharmaceutical grade HPMC
Stipend : 35,000+HRA*

Project Associate-I
Sl.No - CE-02
No of Post : 01
Essential Qualifications : M.Tech Environmental Engineering/ Civil Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Biotechnology
Desirable Qualifications : Experience in waste water treatment
Title of the Project : Strategic biorefinery platform with integrated bioprocess in a self-sustained closed loop for multi-biobased product output
Stipend : 31,000+HRA*

* Fellowship amount is applicable for NET/GATE/GPAT or other national eligible test(s) as per new CSIR guidelines. If suitable students are not available, the fellowship amount will be 25,000+HRA/28,000+HRA.

Note 1: The earlier nomenclatures for the positions of Project Associate–I is Project Assistant level II & Project-JRF and for that of Senior Project Associate is Project-RA

Age Limit
Senior Project Associate : 40
Project Associate - II : 35
Project Associate - I : 35

Note 2 : The above age limits are relaxable for candidates of statutory groups (SC/ST/OBC/PWD) as per Govt. of India/ CSIR instructions on the subject.
Note 3 : For the position of Senior Project Associate (CPS-01) of CSIR Emeritus Scientist Scheme, the age limit is 35 years for OC candidates and 40 years for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women candidates.

After receipt of applications, screening will be done, the eligible candidates will be shortlisted and they will be informed the date of interview through their respective mail addresses to attend online interview for selection. The engagement will be initially for a period of six months which may be extended or curtailed depending on the duration of the tenure of the sponsored project / satisfactory performance or conduct of the fellow as the case may be. The engagement will be purely on temporary basis for the sponsored projects and does not entitle him / her for the CSIR / IICT permanent position.

Last Date : 14-02-2021