JRF Vacancy at BRIC NII | MPharm Graduates Apply Online
The BRIC–National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi, invites applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (Project) under the sponsored project “Developing New Anti-TB Molecules to Overcome Anti-Microbial Resistance Crisis.” This JRF Vacancy is an excellent opportunity for M.Sc or M.Pharm graduates. The Pharma Job gives an opportunity for students who are passionate about organic or medicinal chemistry and research in drug discovery for tuberculosis (TB).
JRF Vacancy Details:
- Post: Junior Research Fellow (Project)
- Number of Positions: One
- Project Title: Developing New Anti-TB Molecules to Overcome Anti-Microbial Resistance Crisis
- Funding Agency: M/s Otsuka Chemical (India) Pvt. Ltd.
- Project Tenure: Till 30 May 2028
- Principal Investigator: Dr. C. L. Meena, Staff Scientist-IV
- Email: cl.meena@nii.ac.in
Educational Qualifications:
- M.Sc or M.Pharm in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry.
- Candidates with M.Sc/M.Pharm in Life Sciences and hands-on experience in organic compound synthesis may also apply.
- Preference will be given to candidates with industrial or research experience in organic or medicinal chemistry.
Job Description:
- Conduct chemical synthesis of small-molecule organic compounds.
- Work under guidance on the development of anti-TB molecules aimed at combating antimicrobial resistance.
- Maintain accurate experimental data and contribute to ongoing drug discovery research.
Emoluments for the Pharma Job:
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Consolidated ₹37,000 per month + 27% HRA, as per institute rules and depending on qualifications and experience.
General Terms & Conditions:
- The appointment is contractual for one year or until project completion, whichever is earlier.
- No hostel or housing facility will be provided.
- Candidates must clearly mention their category (SC/ST/OBC/PH) and attach relevant proof.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Along with the application in the prescribed format, applicants must submit:
- Complete Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Names and contact details of three referees
- Details of experimental expertise and publications (if any)
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Interviews will be conducted in offline/online mode.
How to Apply for the JRF Vacancy:
Interested candidates should send their application (in prescribed format) and complete CV via email to the Project Investigator, clearly mentioning the project name.
Application Fee:
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₹100/- via Demand Draft (in favour of “Director, NII,” payable at Delhi/New Delhi) OR
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Payment via UPI/Paytm/PhonePe to:
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Beneficiary Name: Director, NII
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Account No.: 1484101001636
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IFSC Code: CNRB0001484
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SC/ST/PH and women candidates are exempted from the fee (proof required).
Last Date for Application: 28 October 2025



