The Pharmacy department of BITS Pilani is one of the few early schools of Pharmacy in India. Established in 1950, under the able leadership of (Late) Prof. M. L. Schroff, Father of Pharmacy Education in India, it blossomed into one of the most sought after Schools of Pharmacy in India due to its broad-based education system and university-industry linkages, which is the hallmark of BITS, Pilani. In the year of 2011, the Department of Pharmacy has completed 60 years of its existence as a premier institution in the field of Pharmacy Education and Research in India and abroad. Alumni are well placed in India as well as abroad in various pharmaceutical companies, government organizations like drug control, research laboratories, etc., and in several well-known academic institutions.
Applications are invited from the eligible candidates to work as Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in Department of Science and Technology (DST) SERB sponsored project under Dr. Paul Atish Tulshiram at Department of Pharmacy, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus.
Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
No.of post: 01
Project Title: Exploring The Antiobesity Potential of Selected Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Using Pancreatic Lipase Inhibition Assay and Synergy Guided Fractionation Approach
Duration: Three years
Job Description
Candidate will be involved in isolation, characterization of natural products and synergy based in-vitro studies for pancreatic lipase inhibition.
Candidate Profile
Candidates should be well versed with phytochemical isolation and characterization. In addition, he/she should have hands on experience with HPLC, LC-MS, HPTLC. Experience in biological evaluation like enzyme assay, cell culture and animal handling will be additional advantage.
Additional Information:
Experience: Fresher/1-2 year industry experience
Education: M. Pharm (Pharmaconosy/Phytochemistry)/ M.S. Pharm (Natural Products). Candidates with GPAT/GATE/CSIR-NET or equivalent examination qualification will be preferred.
Industry Type: Pharma
Functional Area: R&D
Location: BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus)
Salary: As per DST norms
How to apply:Interested candidate should send complete bio data to the principal investigator, Dr. Paul Atish Tulshiram (Email ID: atish.paul@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in) through email on or before 18th November 2015.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email and will be called for interview to be held in first week of December 2015 at Department of Pharmacy, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus.
The selected candidate will be allowed to register for Ph. D program of BITS, Pilani as per Institute's procedure, subject to availability of seats and fulfillment of other essential criteria as per rule.
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Dr. Paul Atish Tulshiram
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
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