Applications are invited for the position of ONE Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) – Raebareli to work on the ANRF-sponsored project entitled “Plant-Derived Extracellular Vesicles for PSMA-Targeted Synergistic Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapy of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer” under the supervision of Dr. Nidhi Srivastava (PI) and Dr. Niranjan Meher (Co-PI).
Job Overview
NIPER Raebareli has announced recruitment for one Senior Research Fellow (SRF) position on a purely temporary and co-terminus basis for an ANRF-sponsored project.
Important Dates
- Last date to submit application via email: 03/04/2026
- Online Interview Date and Time (Tentative): 08/04/2026 at 10:00 AM onwards
- Interview link sharing with shortlisted candidates (Tentative): By 07/04/2026
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Sc./M.S.(Pharm)/M.Tech in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Medicinal Chemistry/Biotechnology or relevant disciplines with at least 60% marks (or 6.75 CGPA).
- Two years of research experience in industry or academic institutions.
- Desirable Qualification / Experience: Candidates with GPAT/GATE/NET or any other equivalent national-level qualification and research experience in medicinal chemistry, synthetic chemistry, or bioconjugation will be preferred.
Age Limit
Upper age limit is 32 years (Relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC/PH and Women candidates as per Government of India norms).
Salary
₹42,000/- per month + HRA (as per funding agency/institute norms).
Selection Process
Selection will be based on shortlisting followed by an online interview. The interview link will be shared with shortlisted candidates via email.
Duration
Initially for one year, extendable up to three years based on performance and availability of funds, or co-terminus with the project.
General Terms & Conditions
- The position is purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- The appointment will initially be for one year and may be extended based on performance and availability of funds.
- NIPER Raebareli reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on suitable criteria and/or not to select any candidate.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit a scanned copy of the duly completed and signed application form (as per the attached proforma), along with self-attested copies of relevant certificates and a CV, combined into a single PDF file, via email to: [email protected] and [email protected] and with the subject line “PDEV : Application for the post of SRF for ANRF sponsored Project” on or before 03/04/2026.
Conclusion
Eligible and interested candidates with relevant qualifications and research experience are encouraged to apply for this Senior Research Fellow position at NIPER Raebareli before the specified deadline.
