BITS Pilani Hiring Institute Research Fellow for Chemistry & M.Pharm Candidates | Apply Now
Looking for a rewarding research opportunity in chemistry and materials science? BITS Pilani has announced an exciting Institute Research Fellow Job opening under its Cross-Disciplinary Research Framework III-funded project at the K K Birla Goa Campus. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking a Research Fellow or Pharma Job in Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Materials Chemistry, and Additive Manufacturing.
- Position: Institute Research Fellow
- Location: Goa
About the Institute
BITS Pilani is one of India’s premier higher education and research institutions known for excellence in science, engineering, pharmacy, and interdisciplinary innovation. The K K Birla Goa Campus actively promotes advanced research projects in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing through funded research programs.
Project Details
- Project Title: “Peptide-based Supramolecular Photochromic Biocompatible Hydrogels for the Development of 4D-Printed Next-Generation Adaptive Contact Lenses”
- Project Category: Chemistry Research, Biomedical Research, Materials Science Research, Additive Manufacturing Research
- Research Areas Involved: Organic Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Photochemistry, Materials Engineering, 4D Printing Technology
- Funding Agency: BITS Pilani
- Project Duration: 2 Years
- Fellowship Amount: Rs. 37,000/- per month (initially for the first two years)
- Work Focus:
- Development of adaptive contact lenses
- Hydrogel material synthesis
- Peptide-based material research
- Lab experiments and scientific analysis
- Research paper writing and journal publications
- Career Benefits:
- Hands-on interdisciplinary research experience
- Opportunity for peer-reviewed publications
- Exposure to advanced healthcare materials research
- Potential PhD opportunity at BITS Pilani, Goa Campus
Qualifications
- M.Pharm with at least 60% marks
Preference will be given to candidates with:
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- Experience in Synthetic Organic Chemistry or Peptide Chemistry
- CSIR–UGC NET qualification
- PhD or PhD + Lectureship in Chemical Sciences
- GATE in Chemistry
Deadline: May 28, 2026
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should send their application and CV with research experience details to:
Email subject:
“Application for an Institute Research Fellow Position Under BITS Pilani CDRF-III Funded Project”
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an online interview.
- Application Deadline: 28-05-2026



