Website NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY
Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (Project)
Duration : Six Months (6 Months)
Name of the Project : “Helix Invasive approach for targeting of duplex DNA for genetic therapy” funded by SERB
Educational Qualifications : M.Sc/M.Pharm in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry. MSc/M.Pharm in any branch of Life Sciences with hands-on experience in organic compound synthesis may apply. However, candidates with an MSc/M.Pharm in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry with industrial experience would be given preference. The candidates should have qualified for any ‘National Level Examination’ i.e. GATE/NET etc.
Job Description : Main work elements consist of chemical synthesis of small-molecule organic compounds.
Emoluments : The selected candidates will draw consolidated emoluments as per Institute Rules, depending upon qualifications & experience Rs. 37,000/- per month plus 24% HRA (As per funding agency norms)
Name of the In-charge : Dr. C.L. Meena Staff Scientist-IV
Email ID of In-charge : cl.meena@nii.ac.in
General Terms & Conditions:
1. The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.
2. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.
3. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PH and attach documentary proof of the same.
4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview, if called for.
5. Apart from sending an application in the prescribed format given below, candidates should send a complete Curriculum Vitae along with the names of three referees. Curriculum Vitae should contain details of the experimental expertise and list of publications.
6. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
7. The Interviews will be held in offline/online mode.
Interested candidates may apply directly, STRICTLY IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT GIVEN BELOW, through E-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., E-mail-ID, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Only Short listed candidates will be called for interview and they required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi/New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC/ST/PH) or can make the payment through UPI/Paytm/Phone Pe etc. in the Bank A/c Beneficiary Name: Director, NII/Account No. 1484101001636/IFSC: CNRB0001484) and women candidates are exempted from payment of fees) subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.
LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS : 24th February, 2026
