Pharma Research Job for Junior Research Fellow at NIPER Kolkata | GPAT Qualifiers | Apply Now
Looking for a Pharma Research Job as a Junior Research Fellow? This is an excellent opportunity at NIPER Kolkata under an ANRF-sponsored project. This Pharma Research Job offers hands-on experience in advanced immunotherapy research, making it ideal for candidates aspiring to grow as a Junior Research Fellow in biotechnology and precision medicine.
- Position: Junior Research Fellow
- Advertisement No. R-II/49/01/2026/NK/JRF/
- Location: Kolkata
About the Institution
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Kolkata is a premier institute dedicated to advanced research and education in pharmaceutical sciences. The institute is known for innovation in drug discovery, making it a great place for a Pharma Research Job as a Junior Research Fellow.
Project Details
- Project Title: “Design and development of Synthetic Bispecific Aptamer Constructs to Redirect T-cells for Precision Immunotherapy of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma”
- Description of the project: “The project aims to engineer bispecific aptamer (DNA as well as peptide aptamers) constructs for precision therapy and evaluate their efficacy through comprehensive in vitro and in vivo studies.”
- Sponsor: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) under a time-bound research project supporting advanced biotechnology and immunotherapy studies for a Pharma Research Job as a Junior Research Fellow.
- Interview: The shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date and time only by email.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and development of Synthetic Bispecific Aptamer Constructs
- Engineering bispecific aptamer (DNA as well as peptide aptamers) constructs
- Evaluation of efficacy through comprehensive in vitro and in vivo studies
- Work on precision immunotherapy of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degree in [MS(Pharm.)/Equivalent]
- Desirable: Candidate having experience in Peptide Synthesis/Organic Synthesis/Molecular Biology Techniques
How to apply?
- Prepare CV and attested copies of certificates/mark sheets
- Include experience certificates (if any)
- Combine all documents into a single PDF
- Email to: nipercontrectt@niperkolkata.ac.in
- CC to: utpal@niperkolkata.ac.in
- Use email subject: “Design and development of Synthetic Bispecific Aptamer Constructs to Redirect T-cells for Precision Immunotherapy of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.”
- Apply on or before 20.04.2026
- Last Date for receipt of Applications: 2 weeks from the date of advertisement i.e., 05.04.2026
Terms and Conditions
- The above position is purely contractual in nature.
- The tenure is 36 months with annual evaluation and renewal or the termination of the project, whichever is earlier. The continuation of the fellowship will be subject to satisfactory performance.
- The Selected candidate will not be entitled to claim a regular appointment/absorption in the institute.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Applications received after the specified time may not be entertained.
- GPAT/NET/GATE (qualification only) is mandatory.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
