Project Research Scientist Position at Manipal Academy of Higher Education
A Project Research Scientist job at Manipal Academy of Higher Education is open for qualified candidates. This opportunity is associated with an ICMR-sponsored research project focused on innovative treatment modes for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
About the Institute
Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a renowned educational institution located in Manipal, Karnataka, India. It offers a diverse range of programs in various fields, including pharmaceutical sciences, and is committed to advancing research and education in health and technology sectors. The institution is known for its focus on innovation and excellence in academic and research endeavors.
Job Details:
- Position: Project Research Scientist – 1
- Company: Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Location: Manipal, Karnataka
- Fellowship: As per ICMR norms
- Tenure: The position is for SIX Months
Project Research Scientist Job Description
In this Project Research Scientist job, the selected candidate will contribute to the ICMR-sponsored research project titled “Development of Novel Treatment Mode for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder using Asenapine Maleate: Intervention of Translational Targeted Nanomedicine.” The role requires expertise in formulation development and evaluation, along with a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences.
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Pharm (Pharmaceutics or related specialization) with experience in formulation development and evaluation.
- OR PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related area.
Required Skills
- Experience and expertise in drug delivery systems, nanotechnology, and dosage form development.
- Computational studies, HPLC analysis, cell line studies, and animal studies.
- Previous research experience in the relevant domain.
- Publications, conference presentations, and patents.
- Good communication, computer, and writing skills.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates may send their detailed CV to the Establishment Section of MCOPS via email at est.mcops@manipal.edu with a CC to Dr. Srinivas Mutalik at ss.mutalik@manipal.edu on or before 03 October 2026. Short-listed candidates will be called for an interview, and the date, time, and venue will be communicated via email. Please note that no TA/DA will be provided to attend the interview.
Additional Information
Contact: The Principal, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal – 576104, Karnataka.
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This Project Research Scientist job at Manipal Academy of Higher Education presents a significant opportunity for candidates with the required qualifications and skills to contribute to impactful research in the pharmaceutical field. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of 03 October 2026.
