Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2025 – Project Research Scientist I Job
The Central University of Punjab recruitment drive for 2025 has announced a prestigious opening for Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical), offering an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking impactful Research Jobs in advanced pharmaceutical and biomedical domains. This ICMR-funded project focuses on designing and evaluating Indoloquinoxaline-based inhibitors for the effective management of PCOS. Below is the complete eligibility, job description, qualifications, interview schedule, and application process.
Job Details:
- Job Post: Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)
- Advertisement No.: PRO-314 (2025)
- Location: Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
- No. of Positions: 1
- Salary: ₹56,000/- per month + HRA (first two years) and 5% increment in third year (subject to funding extension)
- Engagement Term: One year initially, extendable based on project continuation and satisfactory performance
About The Company:
The Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, established under Act No. 25 (2009) of Parliament, is a prestigious institution dedicated to academic excellence and cutting-edge research. Join us in our mission to advance knowledge and contribute to society.
Project Overview :
- Project Title: “Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of Indoloquinoxaline-based 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase type 5 inhibitors for the effective management of polycystic ovary syndrome”
- Funding Agency: ICMR-IIRP, New Delhi
- Project Duration: 3 years
Key Responsibilities (Central University of Punjab Recruitment Role Duties):
- Conduct biological assays and laboratory experiments
- Perform in silico drug design and synthesis
- Handle animals and execute experimental protocols
- Assist with patent drafting, scientific writing, and documentation
- Maintain accurate project records and experimental data
- Support Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigator in research activities
Qualification Required For Central University of Punjab recruitment :
- First class post graduate degree (M.Pharm/M.S.(Pharm)/Ph.D.
- Second class post graduate degree (M.Pharm/M.S.(Pharm) with Ph.D.
Desirable Qualification:
- Experience in biological experiments including cell culture, enzymatic assays, ELISA, western blotting, MTT assays, animal handling, execution of animal study protocols in syngenic/xenograft models
- Experience in in silico drug design and laboratory synthesis techniques
- Experience in scientific manuscripts and patent drafting.
- Good communication skills
- Experience Required: Nil
Application Process:
Applications in prescribed format may be sent to the Principal Investigator on or before the Interview date. Further, applicants need to bring application forms along with testimonials during the interview.
- Date of Interaction cum Interview: 11th December 2025 at 10:00 AM
- Venue of the Interaction cum Interview: IQAC conference room, 3rd floor, Academic Block