Nims Institute of Pharmacy
Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under a research project at NIMS University Rajasthan, Jaipur.
Name of the Project “Multi-omics approach to investigate theragnostic potential for Parkinson’s pathology”
Principal Investigator
Dr. Dharmendra Kumar Khatri
Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacology
NIMS Institute of Pharmacy
NIMS University Rajasthan, Jaipur
Email- dharmendra.khatri@nimsuniversity.org
Funding Agency
NIMS University
Number of Positions
04 (Four)
Duration of Appointment
Initially for one year, extendable up to the project duration based on satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Student may also get chance to register for PhD as per university norms.
Essential Qualifications
Master’s degree in Pharmacy / Molecular Biology / Genetics / Life Sciences or equivalent from a reputed institute/ university approved by PCI/UGC/CSIR/ICMR.
Desirable Qualifications / Experience
Preference will be given to candidates with hands-on experience and prior exposure in the following:
In-vitro Techniques
· Mammalian cell culture
· Stem cell and iPSC culture and maintenance
In-vivo Techniques
· Handling of wild-type and transgenic animals
· Stereotaxic surgery
· Behavioral studies related to motor disorders, anxiety, depression, and learning
Molecular & Imaging Techniques
· Western blotting
· RT-PCR / qPCR
· Immunofluorescence
· Immunocytochemistry (ICC)
· Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
· siRNA-based gene modulation
· Handling of human/patient samples (where applicable)
· Very good scientific writing and communication skills
Nature of Work
The selected candidates will work in a highly interdisciplinary environment, involving collaboration with:
Medical College and Hospital
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Machine Learning (ML)
Robotics and computational biology groups
The project integrates in-silico, in-vitro, in-vivo, and patient-derived sample analyses for theragnostic development in Parkinson’s disease.
Fellowship / Emoluments
₹43000.00 (Consolidated)
Fellowship is project-based and non-transferable.
Age Limit: 35 Years (Max.)
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should submit the following in a single PDF file:
Application Form (format attached))
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (including publications, patents, technology transfer, awards, if any)
Cover Letter
Statement of Research Interest
Names and contact details of three referees
Self-attested copies of all educational qualifications, experience certificates, and supporting annexures
Mode of Submission
Applications must be sent only by email to:
dharmendra.khatri@nimsuniversity.org
Last Date
📅 10 March 2026
General Instructions
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
The decision of the Selection Committee / Competent Authority will be final.
The university reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
