The institute completed its 100 years in 2019, and we wish to take forward the legacy with rejuvenated vigor and sheer dedication with a commitment to nation building. The Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi owes its existence to Bharat Ratna Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, the founder of the first residential University of modern India, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), who could foresee the vital role of technical education in strengthening independent India. Engineering education in BHU started in 1919 with the establishment of Banaras Engineering College (BENCO).
Post : Senior Research Fellow
Applications are invited from Indian nationals for the post of Senior Research Fellow to work on CCRAS-sponsored project under the supervision of Prof. Sairam Krishnamurthy, Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India.
Title of the project : Evaluation of Coded drug Ayush Rasayana B for treatment of high-altitude sickness using multi-dimensional drug discovery approach.
Duration : Two years. The post is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
Essential qualifications : M.Pharm / M.S. (Pharm.) / M.Tech (Pharm) / M.Tech in Pharmacology / Biotechnology and related disciplines (minimum 55%/equivalent grade) with GATE/GPAT/CSIR-NET or equivalent qualifications. The candidates should have a basic degree in pharmacy (B. Pharm). The candidate should have two years of work experience in relevant fields. Candidates need to produce the essential documents justifying qualification in the case of selection. Desirable qualifications: Candidates with experience in bio-informatics/ in silico drug discovery techniques/animal handling/ pharmacological models/ molecular biology techniques would be preferred.
Fellowship Amount : Rs. 42,000 + HRA (as applicable) per month
Age limit : 32 Years (relaxable as per GOI norms for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates). All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GOI rules.
General Instructions
1. The PI has the discretion to restrict the number of candidates to be called for an interview to a reasonable limit based on qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.
2. Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to appear in the interview and no other communications in this regard will be entertained.
3. Original certificates and self-attested copies of all certificates need to be presented before the interview for verification.
4. Venue of Interview: Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, IIT (BHU), Varanasi- 221005. Contact no: +91 9935509199, E-mail: ksairam.phe@iitbhu.ac.in
5. The application should be strictly according to the attached format.
Interested candidates are requested to send their applications in the attached format via email and by post to Principal Investigator on or before 21 days from date of advertisement. Please write “Application for Senior Research Fellow” in the subject line of the email. Self-attested Photostat copies of certificates along with detailed curriculum vitae should be attached.
The shortlisted candidates will be intimated by email and called for a personal interview.
No TA/DA will be paid if called for an interview.
Prof. Sairam Krishnamurthy
Principal Investigator
Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering & Technology, IIT(BHU), Varanasi-221005
Email: ksairam.phe@iitbhu.ac.in
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