Applications are invited from suitable eligible candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) to work at Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University for full-time research on the project entitled “Fabrication of Valacyclovir nanotherapeutics for brain targeting through nose to brain delivery: An effective approach for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease” sponsored by Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM), DST, Govt. of Gujarat under Research Support Scheme.
Principle Investigator: Prof. Jigna Shah, Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University
No. of post: 01
Duration of Project: 3 years
Fellowship: Rs. 36,000/- per month for first 2 years and Rs. 40,600/- per month for third year
Eligibility:
Essential: M. Pharm./M.S. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with minimum 55% aggregate
Desirable:
• GATE/GPAT qualified candidates with good academic record possessing experience in the area of molecular and cellular pharmacological studies
• Good oral and written communication skills
Candidates possessing requisite qualification may apply by sending hard copy of application along with their CV, full contact address (including email id), cover letter showing interest, self-attested copies of the certificates/marksheets and proof of research experience (if any). The envelope must be superscribed by “Application for post of JRF-GSBTM Project-Reg: GSBTM/JD(R&D)626/22-23/00018342”.
The applications should reach at the following address latest by 2nd March, 2023:
Dr. Jigna Shah
Professor and Head of Department,
Department of Pharmacology,
Institute of Pharmacy, Nirma University
S. G. Highway, Chharodi
Ahmedabad 382481, Gujarat, India
Email: jigna.shah@nirmauni.ac.in, jignashah74@yahoo.com
Short listed candidates will be called for interview. Exact date, time and venue will be informed to short listed candidates via email. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.