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.
Post : Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
Applications are invited for One post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the ICMR sponsored research project entitled “An in-silico and in-vitro characterization of binding affinity and internalization potential of Indian SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variants with hACE-2 and identification of potential small molecules hindering the interaction” under the supervision of Dr. Shibasish Chowdhury (PI), Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan. The post is for 2 years duration.
Essential Qualification : M.Sc./M.Tech/M.Pharm in any discipline of Biological Sciences and Pharmacy.
Desirable : Candidates with NET/GATE qualified are ideal with basic understanding in Bioinformatics/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
Emoluments : Fellowship will be 31,000/- per month
How to apply
Interested and eligible candidates are advised to forward their current resume to shiba@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in. In the subject of the E-mail, candidates should write “Application for JRF Position in ICMR- SARS-CoV-2 spike protein”. Short listed candidates will be informed through e-mail regarding the interview date. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
INTERVIEW DETAILS : Interview will be conducted via Skype/Google meet.
Application Deadline : September 18, 2022; Expected Joining Date: 1st October 2022
Note : Selected candidate will be highly encouraged to apply for Ph.D. programme of BITS, Pilani as per Institute’s procedure.
Prof. Shibasish Chowdhury
Department of Biological Sciences
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
Pilani-333 031, Rajasthan
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