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Junior Research Fellow

NIPER

Gujarat
Qualification: Post Graduate
Salary: ₹37,000
Vacancies: 1 Post
Job Description

NIPER Ahmedabad invites online applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for a project funded by national agencies like DST-SERB or ICMR. The selected candidate will engage in high-end pharmaceutical research, which may include drug discovery, formulation development, or molecular biology studies. This position is a gateway for candidates aiming to pursue a PhD from a premium national institute. 🔬 Key Responsibilities Conducting laboratory experiments related to the research project (e.g., cell culture, HPLC, molecular docking). Systematic data collection, analysis, and maintenance of laboratory notebooks. Assisting in the preparation of research manuscripts and project progress reports. Managing laboratory inventory and ensuring the maintenance of specialized research equipment. Participating in seminars, workshops, and technical discussions within the department. Job Type: Contractual (Initially for 1 year, extendable based on project tenure and performance). Selection Process: * Shortlisting based on academic merit and experience. Personal Interview (Online or Offline).

Requirements

Qualification: Post Graduate degree in Professional Course (M.S. Pharm / M.Pharm / M.Tech) OR M.Sc. in Life Sciences/Biotechnology. Must have qualified GPAT / GATE / NET or any other national-level examination conducted by Central Govt. agencies. Experience in analytical techniques or animal handling is highly desirable. Strong interest in pharmaceutical research and basic computational skills. Excellent technical writing and communication skills. Age limit: Maximum 28 to 32 years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/Female candidates as per Govt. guidelines).

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Posted: Apr 18 2026 Deadline: April 28, 2026