NIPER SAS Molecular Biology Project Scientist Opening

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER)
Sector- 67, 
SAS Nagar – 160062 (Punjab)

PROJECT VACANCY -PROJECT RESEARCH SCIENTIST- I UNDER PROJECT NO. GP-497 (Advt. No. 06/2026, dated 20.03.2026)

Applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals for one temporary position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) under a project entitled “LAMP3 and NRP1 as predictive biomarkers for PD-1 therapy-response in cancer and understanding the mechanisms of resistance development to design new strategies” (GP-497) sponsored by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), under supervision of Dr. Anamika Bose, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology Biotechnology (PTBT), NIPER-SAS Nagar. 

The position is purely on temporary basis initially for a period of 1 (one) year, extendable on yearly basis on the satisfactory performance of the candidate for a maximum period of 3 (Three) years and is co-terminus with the duration of the project. 

Other requirements of the position are as under:

1. Essential Qualification:
First class M.S. (Pharm.) / M. Pharm. / M. Tech. (Pharm.) or equivalent degree in Biotechnology/Pharmacology and Toxicology/Pharmacology/ Biochemistry or equivalent branch.

2. Desirable Qualification:
Candidates having experience in the area of Molecular Biology / Animal Experimentation/ In vitro experience shall be given preference.

3. Age limit: Not more than 35 years (age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD is as per GoI rules. The candidates are required to attach valid proof for claiming relaxation as per the guidelines prescribed by the Government of India from time to time).

4. Fellowship: Rs. 56,000/-p.m. + HRA, as admissible.

5. The selected candidate shall be allowed to register for Ph. D. programme as per the rules and regulations of the Institute.

6. The engagement is full time and purely temporary for all intent and purposes initially for a period of 01 year and extendable on yearly basis on the satisfactory performance of the candidate for a maximum period of 3 (three) years and is co-terminus with the duration of the project.

7. The interviews will be held in person/hybrid mode at NIPER-SAS Nagar and only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Interview call letters will be sent through e-mail only. Candidate should keep their email id & mobile no. provided in the application form active. Institute will not be responsible for non receipt / delay in receipt of any communication due to deactivation of email id and or mobile number given or due to change in address etc.

8. Only eligible Indian nationals can apply for the position.

9. The application form can be downloaded from Institute’s website 

10. The candidate(s) who fulfil the eligibility criteria should send the duly filled application form in the prescribed proforma along with attested copies of testimonials / degrees / certificates etc. in support of the averments made in the qualification, experience and other columns in the application form to “Registrar, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector- 67, SAS Nagar – 160062 (Punjab)” on or before 10.04.2026 (Friday). Latest passport size photograph and the proof of payment of prescribed fee as detailed below payable through NEFT in the Institute’s Bank is also to be attached. Scanned copy of application form along with all attachments (in .pdf format) is required to be send at recruitmentcell@niper.ac.in with a copy to boseanamika@niper.ac.in by 10.04.2026 (Friday).

11. Application Fee:

i. Application fee for Unreserved and OBC category: Rs.500/-
ii. Application fee for SC/ST/PwBD/female candidate: NIL
Details of the Institute’s Bank are:
Account Name: Director,
NIPER, SAS Nagar.
Name of the Bank: State Bank of India,
SCF No.32, Phase -X, Sector- 64
SAS Nagar-160062
Bank Account No.: 5 5 0 3 4 5 4 9 6 2 3
IFSC Code: S B I N 0 0 0 4 4 2 1

12. Last date of receipt of application form is 10.04.2026 (Friday) by 05:00 pm. Hard copy of application form can be submitted through Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier/By Hand on or before 10.04.2026 (Friday).

More Info: https://www.niper.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/upload_286ee75b29a9.pdf

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM: [PDF Format] [DOC Format]

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