Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for one temporary position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) at the NIPER-SAS Nagar. This position is under an ICMR sponsored project entitled “LAMP3 and NRP1 as predictive biomarkers for PD-1 therapy-response in cancer and understanding the mechanisms of resistance development to design new strategies” (GP-497). The position is purely on temporary basis initially for a period of 1 (one) year, extendable on yearly basis for a maximum period of 3 (Three) years and is co-terminus with the project.
Job Overview
| Post Name | Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) |
|---|---|
| Number of Positions | One |
| Fellowship | Rs. 56,000/-p.m. + HRA, as admissible |
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 10.04.2026 (Friday) by 05:00 pm
Eligibility Criteria
First class M.S. (Pharm.) / M. Pharm. / M. Tech. (Pharm.) or equivalent degree in Biotechnology /Pharmacology and Toxicology / Pharmacology / Biochemistry or equivalent branch. Candidates having experience in the area of Molecular Biology / Animal Experimentation/ In vitro experience shall be given preference.
Age Limit
Not more than 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD is as per GoI rules.
Application Fee
- Unreserved and OBC category: Rs.500/-
- SC/ST/PwBD/female candidate: NIL
Fee is payable through NEFT to:
- Account Name: Director, NIPER, SAS Nagar
- Name of the Bank: State Bank of India
- Bank Account No.: 55034549623
- IFSC Code: SBIN0004421
Selection Process
The selection process may include presentation / seminar / interview or any other process as decided by the competent authority. Interviews will be held in person/hybrid mode at NIPER-SAS Nagar and only shortlisted candidates will be called.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should send the duly filled application form in the prescribed proforma along with attested copies of testimonials / degrees / certificates etc. and proof of fee payment to “Registrar, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector- 67, SAS Nagar – 160062 (Punjab)” on or before 10.04.2026. A scanned copy of the application form with all attachments (in .pdf format) must also be sent to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected] by the same date.
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Important Instructions
- The selected candidate shall be allowed to register for Ph. D. programme as per the rules and regulations of the Institute.
- The engagement is full time and purely temporary for all intent and purposes initially for a period of 01 year and extendable on yearly basis on the satisfactory performance of the candidate for a maximum period of 3 (three) years.
- Candidate should keep their email id & mobile no. provided in the application form active. Interview call letters will be sent through e-mail only.
- Candidates called for interview have to produce original certificates / degree / testimonials etc. for verification at the time of interview.
- Candidates with incomplete application or without relevant supporting enclosures will not be interviewed.
- The process of selection may include presentation / seminar / interview or any other process as decided by the competent authority.
- The Institute reserves the right to withdraw advertised position at any time without assigning any reason.
- The Institute will NOT be responsible for non-receipt of application(s) within the stipulated date due to any postal delay/loss of application/document sent in transit. Applications received after 10.04.2026 shall not be entertained at any circumstances.
- CANVASSING IN ANY FORM MAY LEAD TO CANCELLATION OF CANDIDATURE.
Conclusion
This is a significant opportunity for eligible Indian nationals to contribute to an important ICMR sponsored research project at NIPER-SAS Nagar. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by following the specified process before the deadline.
