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Are you searching for a Pharma Job in research and innovation? The Research Scientist Job opportunity at Manipal Academy of Higher Education offers pharmacy graduates an excellent chance to work on an ICMR-sponsored neurodegenerative research project. This Pharma Job provides hands-on exposure in advanced therapeutic development under a prestigious academic research environment at the Department of Pharmacology, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Job Title: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
- Location: Udupi, Karnataka, India
- Job Code: Application for Project Research Scientist – I (Non-Medical), Department of Pharmacology, MCOPS, Manipal
About the Company
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a leader in the field of higher education, provides world-class academic and research opportunities. Nestled in the serene environment of Manipal, MAHE is committed to fostering innovation and research in various disciplines. Join us as we strive to reach new heights and contribute to knowledge creation.
Project Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for candidates to work on an ICMR sponsored research project titled “Development and evaluation of exosome-based therapeutics targeting glial cells to prevent neurodegeneration” [Project ID: IIRPSG-2025-01-00789] in the Department of Pharmacology, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal.
Duration of the Project
- Initially for a period of one year and extendable up to three years based on the performance and need of the project.
Key Responsibilities
- Work on exosome-based therapeutics targeting glial cells to prevent neurodegeneration
- Perform formulation and development related research activities
- Conduct experimental studies including animal handling
- Assist in scientific documentation and research reporting
- Support project-related research execution and data generation
Qualification
- Eligibility: M. Pharm in Pharmaceutics/Pharmacology or any other equivalent Degree.
Desirable:
- Previous research/industry experience in exosome formulation and development, animal handling skills.
- Research publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Good communication and writing skills.
- Remuneration
- Rs. 56,000 + 10% HRA (Rs. 61,600/- per month)
- Mentioning of Job Code in the subject line of the application is mandatory.
How to Apply?
Candidates possessing requisite qualifications may send their detailed CV on or before March 10, 2026, to the following e-mail id/address. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed via email for the interview. No TA/DA will be provided to the candidates for attending the interview.
Contact Details
- The Principal, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Madhav Nagar, Manipal 576104, Udupi, Karnataka, India
- E-mail: est.mcops@manipal.edu; madhavan.ng@manipal.edu
