National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is the first national level institute in pharmaceutical sciences with a proclaimed objective of becoming a centre of excellence for advanced studies and research in pharmaceutical sciences. The Government of India has declared NIPER as an 'Institute of National Importance'. It is an autonomous body set up under the aegis of Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The Institute is conceived to provide leadership in pharmaceutical sciences and related areas not only within the country, but also to the countries in South East Asia, South Asia and Africa. NIPER is a member of Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities.
Post : Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for one temporary position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) under a project entitled “Development of low-cost prostaglandins for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension” (GP-484) sponsored by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), under supervision of Prof. Arvind Kumar Bansal, Department of Pharmaceutics, NIPER-SAS Nagar. The position is purely on temporary basis initially for a period of 1 (one) year, extendable on yearly basis on the satisfactory performance of the candidate for a maximum period of 4 (four) years and is co-terminus with the duration of the project.
Essential Qualification : First class Post Graduate (PG) degree (including the integrated PG degrees) such as MS(Pharm.) / M.Pharm. / M.Tech. (Pharm.) or with specialisation in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Technology (Formulation) / Drug delivery or equivalent.
Desirable Qualification : Candidates having experience in the Development of characterization of drug delivery systems, like dry powder inhalers, parenteral, and oral solids will be given preference.
Age limit : Not more than 35 years (age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD is as per GoI rules. The candidates are required to attach valid proof for claiming relaxation as per the guidelines prescribed by the Government of India from time to time).
Fellowship : Rs. 56,000/-p.m. + HRA, as admissible.
The engagement is full time and purely temporary for all intent and purposes initially for a period of 01 year and extendable on yearly basis on the satisfactory performance of the candidate for a maximum period of 4 (four) years and is co-terminus with the duration of the project.
The interviews will be held in person at NIPER-SAS Nagar and only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Interview call letters will be sent through e-mail only. Candidate should keep their email id & mobile no. provided in the application form active. Institute will not be responsible for non receipt / delay in receipt of any communication due to deactivation of email id and or mobile number given or due to change in address etc.
Only eligible Indian nationals can apply for the position.
Application Fee :
i. Application fee for Unreserved and OBC category : Rs.500/-
ii. Application fee for SC/ST/PwBD/female candidate : NIL
Account Name : Director, NIPER, SAS Nagar.
Name of the Bank : State Bank of India,
SCF No.32, Phase -X, Sector- 64
SAS Nagar-160062
Bank Account No.: 55034549623
IFSC Code : SBIN0004421
• Candidates are required to attach the valid proof of deposit of the prescribed application fee, wherever applicable, with the application form. The application form received without valid proof of deposit of the prescribed application fee will be summarily rejected and no representation/request shall be entertained in this regard.
• Candidates called for interview have to produce original certificates / degree / testimonials etc. for verification at the time of interview, failing which, such candidate(s) shall not be allowed to appear in interview. 14. Candidates with incomplete application or without relevant supporting enclosures (i.e. self attested copies of degree / certificates / marks sheets / experience certificate / reprint of important publications, without photographs, signatures and prescribed fee) will not be interviewed.
• Age relaxation for SC / ST / OBC / PwBD etc. will be as per the Government of India rules. The candidates are required to attach valid proof for claiming relaxation as per the guidelines prescribed by the Government of India from time to time.
• In exceptionally meritorious cases or under special circumstances, the eligibility requirements of age, educational qualification and experience for the post may be relaxed by the competent authority.
• The process of selection may include presentation / seminar / interview or any other process as decided by the competent authority.
• The Institute reserves the right to withdraw advertised position at any time without assigning any reason. Institute also reserves the right to fill or not to fill position and its decision in this regard shall be final.
• The Institute will NOT be responsible for non-receipt of application(s) within the stipulated date due to any postal delay/loss of application/document sent in transit. Late receipt of applications may not be considered and applications received after due date i.e. 07.04.2025 (Monday) shall not be entertained at any circumstances.
• CANVASSING IN ANY FORM MAY LEAD TO CANCELLATION OF CANDIDATURE.
Last date of receipt of application form is 07.04.2025 (Monday) by 05:00 pm. Hard copy of application form can be submitted through Speed Post / Registered Post / Courier / By Hand on or before 07.04.2025 (Monday).
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