Designation/Position- Scientist Jobs in CSIR-IIIM
CSIR-IIIM, Jammu, India invites applications for Scientist Jobs in CSIR-IIIM from eligible and interested candidates
About- CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, is one of the constituent Institutes of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), a premier multi-disciplinary R&D organization in India which is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.
Research/Job Area- Various
Location- CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
Post Code, Area, No. of Posts & Category | Essential Qualification | Desirable Qualification/ Experience | Job Requirements/ Specifications# |
S-1 Plant Biodiversity (Plant Identification and Collection) No. of Post(s): 02 (UR: 01, SC: 01) | Ph.D. submitted in the area of Botany/ Plant Taxonomy/ Biosystematics. | Research experience in the area of field exploration, identification and authentication of higher plants using morphological, anatomical and molecular means as evident from high quality peer reviewed SCI publications and patents. Experience in managing herbarium and crude drug repository would be added advantage. | To undertake floristic surveys for the biodiversity assessment, collection and identification of flora using traditional and modern approaches, management of herbarium and crude drug repository. One position is for CSIR- IIIM Branch Laboratory, Srinagar. |
S-2 Agriculture Extension No. of Post(s): 01 (OBC-NCL) | Ph.D. submitted in the area of Agricultural Extension or equivalent. | To undertake demonstration of the economically important medicinal and aromatic crops, their extension and handle post extension issues, organizing awareness programmes, training, skill development programmes at CSIR-IIIM experimental farms and farmers field. The candidate is expected to be a part of the team in farm management, extension, societal programmes and required to work in a team in CSIR-IIIM Experimental farms. | |
S-3 Plant Metabolomics, Pathway Elucidation and Engineering No. of Post(s): 01 (UR) | Ph.D. submitted in Botany/ Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Life Sciences/ Biological Sciences/ Science. | Working experience in the area of plant secondary metabolites identification, purification and biosynthetic pathways, regulation of metabolic pathways and engineering through modulation of expression of genes through over expression or genomeediting approaches as evident from high impact factor research publications. | To work for the Plant Metabolomics and Pathway elucidation and Engineering using modern approaches. |
S-4 Pharmacology No. of Post(s): 01 (UR) | Ph.D submitted in Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology or equivalent | Experience in drug discovery and molecular pharmacology. Experience in cells and animals based pharmacological studies as evident from peer reviewed publications and patents. | Selected candidates are required to work in natural products-based drug discovery programs and are required to interact effectively with other groups/ collaborators and integrate well with institutional mandate/ research programs, write extramural grants and take up consultancy/ industry sponsored R&D projects. |
S-5 PK/PD Toxicology No. of Post(s): 01 (UR) | PhD submitted in Biological Sciences or Pharmacology | Experience in conducting in-vitro ADME studies as well as PK and Toxicology studies in animal models for profiling of in-house molecules. Hands on experience in handling of HPLC/ LC-MSMS etc. will be preferred. Above experiences should be evident from in peerreviewed publications and patents. | The candidate is expected to be part of drug discovery programme of the Institute and have to carry out cell based and animal experimentations for PK and Toxicological profiling of inhouse natural/ semi- synthetic/synthetic molecules. |
S-6 Regulatory Toxicology No. of Post(s): 01 (UR) | PhD submitted in Regulatory Toxicology or equivalent | Prepare regulatory toxicology documentation and ensure compliance with global guidelines (CDSCO, FDA, EMA, ICH, WHO). Design, conduct, and interpret a range of toxicology studies (acute, chronic, reproductive, etc.) and ensure adherence to GLP. Work closely with regulatory, clinical, and R&D groups to drive comprehensive safety evaluations. Design and oversee preclinical studies with Contract Research Organizations (CROs), ensuring regulatory compliance. | |
S-7 Quality Control & Quality Assurance No. of Post(s): 01 (UR) | PhD submitted in the area of Organic Chemistry/ Pharmaceutical/ Analysis/ Analytical Chemistry | Experience in operation and troubleshooting of modern spectroscopic and chromatographic instruments like (LC-MS/ MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, ICPMS etc.). Candidate is expected to have experience in CMC and stability studies, food testing, nutraceutical profiling and analysis evident from publications in peer reviewed publications and patents. Candidate is expected to have knowledge of the requirements of regulatory guidelines. | Selected candidate is required to work in Quality Control and Quality Assurance laboratory, to perform analytical testing of commercial as well as Institutional R&D samples as per the standards and regulatory guidelines (NABL, CDSCO, FSSAI etc). |
S-8 Instrumentation No. of Post(s): 01 (OBC-NCL) | PhD submitted in Analytical Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ | Experience in operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and management of sophisticated analytical | Selected candidate will be required to work in Instrumentation Division and provide operational and maintenance support for |
Pharmaceutical Analysis OR ME/M.Tech. in Instrumentation or equivalent. | instruments/ working in the Analytical or NABL Accredited Laboratory with publications in peer reviewed journals in the area of analytical chemistry. Industry experience in operation and management of Instrumentation facility will have added advantage. | Chromatographic and Spectroscopic instruments like LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, NMR, Microscopy. | |
S-9 Chemical Engineering No. of Post(s): 01 (SC) | M.E./M.Tech Chemical Engineering | Candidate should be well versed with up scaling the lab level processes to kilo and industrial scale, upstream and downstream processes. Industry experience in large scale extraction of medicinal plant active ingredients, handling plant extracts in GMP plant in industrial/commercial setup will be an added advantage. | Selected candidate will be required to work closely with the scientists involved in phytopharmaceutical drug development, nutraceuticals, formulation, process chemistry and is expected to be part of dynamic team engaged in process upscale from lab to industrial scale. |
S-10 Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Total Post(s): 01 (OBC-NCL) | ME/M.Tech. in Computer Science/ Data Science/ AI&ML/ Mathematics & Computing. OR PhD submitted in Computer Science/ Data Science/ AI&ML/ Mathematics & Computing. | experience in one following fields is AI & ML using Common toolkits, Data tools, Query and SQL Advanced data | Selected candidate will be required to work in AI, ML, Advanced data analytics and R&D towards developing decision support system through data mining techniques and building high quality prediction systems, work closely work with Scientists involved in various aspects of Drug Discovery and lead R&D activities in data science and develop advanced decision support system and high quality prediction systems. | |
S-11 Medicinal Chemistry No. of Post(s): 01 (ST) | PhD submitted in the area of Chemistry/ Organic Chemistry/ Chemical Sciences | Experience in Design and synthesis of small molecules, multi-step synthesis, designing of chemical compounds for biologically activity and data analysis, Molecular Modeling/ docking. Experience must be clearly evident from published work in peer reviewed publications and patents. | Design and synthesis of novel chemical compounds for target-based drug discovery. |
Job/Position Description-
Designation | No. of Posts & Reservation | Pay Level (As per 7th CPC) | Total Emoluments (As per 7th CPC) | Upper Age Limit |
Scientist | Total Posts: 12 UR: 06 OBC(NCL): 03 SC: 02 ST: 01 | Level 11 | ₹1,20,600/- * (approx.) | 32** years |
Payment of Application Fee: Candidates must remit the application fee of ₹500/(wherever applicable).
How to Apply-
Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE by accessing the website https://recruit.iiim.res.in or https://iiim.res.in.
A candidate can apply for multiple postcodes, provided they fulfill all eligibility criteria for each individual postcode. However, the candidate must complete a separate application along with the requisite application fee separately for each postcode.
Sending the Hard Copy: After submitting the online application, candidates must send a hard copy of the generated application form along with all required documents, certificates, and testimonials to the following address by registered/speed post, in an envelope superscribed ‘Application for the post of ____, Post Code ____, Advt. No. ____’:
Sr. Controller of Administration,
CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine,
Canal Road, Jammu, J&K – 180001
The hard copies should reach CSIR-IIIM on or before the last date of receipt of hard copies of applications. Candidates should retain a copy of their Online Application and proof of sending it to CSIR-IIIM.
Last Date for Apply– 26 February 2025
Opening Date of Online Applications: 27.01.2025 (09:00 AM onwards) | Closing Date of Online Applications: 26.02.2025 (11:30 PM) |
Last date of receipt of hard copy of online generated applications: 05.03.2025 (For candidate residing in far flung areas viz North Eastern Regions, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Lahaul & Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh, UT of Ladakh etc., the last date of receipt of hard copy of online application is 10.03.2025) |
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