Applications are invited from suitable candidates for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position to work on the following project sponsored by ICMR, under the supervision of Venkata Vamsi Krishna Venuganti, Department of Pharmacy, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad campus and Dr Vishal Raval, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.
Name of Position: Junior Research Fellow
Title of the project: Preclinical and phase 0/1 clinical investigation of minimally invasive microneedle scleral patch for effective chemotherapy in retinoblastoma.
Duration of the project: 3 years
Project position and number: 1 JRF position
Fellowship amount: 31,000 per month + 27% HRA (as per ICMR norms)
Eligibility requirements: Postgraduate/graduate in pharmaceutical sciences disciplines from a recognized university with minimum 60% marks. Experience in formulations research and development and drug delivery techniques in a pharmaceutical company or research institute is desirable.
Interested candidates with the above-mentioned qualification can send the applications including statement of purpose and latest CV by 16th April 2023, to Vamsi Venuganti via email: vamsi@hyderabad.bits-pilani.ac.in.
Please note that only qualified and suitable candidates will be called for interview in the third/fourth week of April 2023 and no TA/DA will be paid for the interview. Selected candidate may be permitted to register for PhD programme of BITS Pilani, subject to the fulfillment of the requirements.
Vamsi Venuganti
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy
Associate Dean, Academic- Graduate Studies and Research
BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
