Research Job at NIPER Kolkata | Apply for the Project Technical Support Role
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata, an Institute of National Importance under the Government of India, has announced a vacancy for Project Technical Support-II. This Research Job is part of an ICMR-funded project focused on developing a cost-effective Microfluidics-based Point of Care Testing (POCT) device to differentiate between bacterial and viral infections.
ADVT No. R-11/48/01/2026/NK/PTS-II/869/006-26
About The Institution
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Kolkata, is an Institute of National importance under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. We are committed to excellence in pharmaceutical education and research, fostering innovation and leadership in the field.
Project Details
- Project Title: “Cost-effective Microfluidics-based Point of Care Testing (POCT) Device for Early Differentiation between Bacterial and Viral Infection”
- Number of Positions: 01
- Duration: The appointment will be for one year only, which shall be extended upon satisfactory performance.
- Minimum Qualification
B.Tech/B.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Tech/M.S(Pharm), or Equivalent with a minimum 60% marks in the degree. The candidate should have experience in microfluidics, molecular biology, chemical synthesis, or immunocytochemistry. - Desirable Qualifications
Experience in the fabrication and validation of lateral flow assays will be given preference. - Emoluments: Rs. 26,000/- per month (consolidated)
- Age Limit
Not more than 35 years as of the date of advertisement, with relaxation to SC/ST/OBC/Female candidates as perthe Govt. of India norms. - Date of the Interview
The shortlisted candidates will be informed by email about the interview date and time.
Terms and Conditions
- The above NIPER Job is purely contractual and initially for 1 year.
- The engagement would be purely on a contractual basis, and co-terminus with the project, and no claim for continuance of regular appointment will be entertained.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidature.
How to Apply?
- Candidates should apply with their CV and list of publications, Educational certificates, and experience certificates to the following email id:
nipercontrectt@niperkolkata.ac.in and govinda@niperkolkata.ac.in. - The email should have the title “Application for the post of Project Technical Support- II” on or before 03-02-2026 (Last date of receipt of application).
- The date of the interview will be intimated to the shortlisted candidates by email.
