Project Scientist Position in INST, Mohali (Punjab), India
Designation/Position- Project Scientist Position in INST
INST, Mohali (Punjab), India invites applications for Project Scientist Position in INST from eligible and interested candidates
About- Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali (Punjab) is an autonomous research institution under the aegis of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, focusing on R&D of specific areas in Nano Science and Technology leading to new phenomena, processes, products and devices.
Research Area: Life Sciences/Nanobiotechnology
Location: Mohali, Punjab
Eligibility/Qualification:
Essential Qualifications:
- First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degrees (Life Sciences/Nanobiotechnology) or Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degrees with PhD (Life Sciences/Nanobiotechnology)
Desirable Experience: 1. Candidates with strong knowledge and research experience in relevant Nanobiotechnology field with proficiency in animal handling. Experience in Project Management.
Age limit: : Must not be over 35 years as on 17.04.2025, which is relaxable for certain reserved categories as per rules of Government of India.
Job Description:
Applications are invited from highly motivated and bright candidates for engagement of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)’ in the research project funded by ‘ICMR, Government of India at Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali.
Title of the Research Project: Controlling Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) through novel VEGF- targeted aptamer tethered Pazopanib nanotherapy
Principal Investigator: Dr. Surajit Karmakar, Scientist-G
Name of the position available: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Number of positions available: One
Fellowship: @ Rs. 56,000/- pm + HRA as applicable
Last date of receipt of application: 17th April, 2025
Duration: Initially one year and may be extended based on performance of the candidate and availability of funds.
General Terms and Conditions:
- The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis and renewable each year subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds, for a maximum of three years/till the duration of the project. The position is co-terminus with the project.
- The position is purely temporary and on contractual basis. The position is co-terminus with the project.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated through email to appear in the interview and no other communication in this regard will be entertained.
How to Apply:
Completed applications in the prescribed format as annexed should reach to the following address by 17.04.2025 via email attachment (complete one combined PDF) addressed to:
Note: Candidates are required to submit the application form duly filled in the prescribed format only along with all certificates, failing which application cannot be considered.
For any query, candidates can contact on following address
Name and Designation of PI: Dr. Surajit Karmakar, Scientist G Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST),
Sector 81, Knowledge City, SAS Nagar- 140306, Punjab
E-mail: surajit@inst.ac.in, Ph No.: +91-172-2297000 (Extn: 7041)
Last Date for Apply: 17 April 2025
Join Our Discussion Forum – Keep your view, share knowledge/opportunity and ask your questions
