BITS Pilani Jobs – Chemistry Project Associate I & II Vacancy
Applications are invited from Indian citizens for the post of Project Associates-I and II in a
DST-PURSE-funded project at BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus. BITS-Pilani chemistry job opening 2022, chemistry job opening 2022, MSc Chemistry job opening 2022. Intrested and eligible candidates may check out all the details on the same below:
SR/PURSE-2020/20
Project Title: Development of Theranostic Agents for Photodynamic/
Photothermal Treatment of Oral/Lung Cancer and Related Diseases
Job Title: Project Associates-I and II
Project details and Desirables:
(i) Design of novel BODIPY, aza-BODIPY, porphyrin and
chlorin-based sensitizers for imaging and PDT
(ii) Development of nanoparticles and surface functionalized systems for imaging and PTT Effective conjugation of these sensitizers and NPs with folic acid and antibodies for targeted PDT/PTT, (iii) Development of localized delivery approach using microneedles and NPs for the targeted PDT/PTT (iv) Demonstration of combination therapy employing PDT /PTT (v) Two-photon bioimaging using the developed sensitizers
No of posts: 2 (two)
Minimum qualifications:
Position 1: M.Sc. in Chemistry (mainly synthetic Organic chemistry; however, M. Sc. in
general chemistry can also apply with a minimum of 60% marks.
Position 2: M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical Chemistry spl.)/ M.Sc. in Physics
(interest inlaser spectroscopy and optics)/ M.Tech. in Lasers with a minimum of 60% marks.
Desired experience:
Position 1: The candidates should be capable of synthesizing new molecules and
characterizing them.
Position 2: The candidate will mainly work in non-linear spectroscopy using the femtosecond laser and multiphoton microscope for bioimaging. Therefore, a candidate with knowledge or interest in optics/lasers or related areas with an equivalent background will be given preference.
The project deals in an interfacial area between chemistry/optics and biology. Experienced
students with a reasonable understanding of the subjects would be preferred.
Age: max 27 years; Joining date: As soon as possible; Position: Project associates I and II
Salary: Maximum up to INR 35,000-40,000 (approx.; consolidated for GATE/NET
candidates; Non-GATE/NET candidate: as per rule)
Duration: ~ 3.5 years (Ph. D option is also open as per the institute norm)
How To Apply:
Candidates meeting the above-mentioned qualification and experience should send their CV
to [email protected] by 9 pm on 7th January, 2023 (Saturday). The candidates
must mention the position (1 or 2), against which he/she is applying in the email.
Interviews will be conducted online (mainly google meet) only for the selected candidates for both posts by January 2nd week. The selection committee’s decision regarding the interview logistics and selection process for the post will be final. The selection committee reserves the right to fill or not fill the advertised post.
Last Date To Apply: 7th Januray 2022
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