CSIR-CDRI Project Staff Positions– M.Sc. Chemistry/ M Pharm Candidates Attend the Walk-In Interview
Looking to advance your career in cutting-edge pharmaceutical and chemical research? CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow, invites bright, enthusiastic candidates to attend walk-in interviews on May 26, 2025, for various project-based roles. With opportunities in drug discovery, biochemistry, organic synthesis, and pharmacokinetics, this is your chance to contribute to India’s leading biomedical research institute.
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Walk-in-Interview
Walk-in-interview for engagement of Project Staff under different Projects are to be held in CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow. Walk-In-Interview for position code 001 to 009 will be held on 26.05.2025 from 09:00 am onwards in the area of Chemical Sciences & Pharma as per the details given below:-
With the aim to expand and strengthen the areas of Neurobiology, Virology, Parasite Biology, Endocrinology, Human Genetics, Analytical Biochemistry, Computational Chemistry, Medicinal Process Chemistry, Statistics, IPR & HR Management, the Institute is looking for enthusiastic, talented young professionals with brilliant academic record, proven scientific achievements and zeal to conduct research as per the mandate of the Institute aligned with National Missions.
Post I
Position code: 001
Name & Number of Positions: Project Technical Support-III (01 Position)
Essential qualifications: M.Sc. in Chemical Sciences NET-LS/GATE qualified OR Minimum 6 months working experience in the field of Organic Synthesis (academic or industrial lab)
Desirable qualifications:
–Stipend: Rs. 28000+18% HRA p.m. and 5% increment after every 2 year
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: ICMR (GAP0480) “Discovery and development of therapeutic interventions against multidrug resistant bacterial pathogens.” Tenure upto: 02.09.2029
Post II
Position code: 002
Name & Number of Positions: Project Technical Support-III (01 Position)
Essential qualifications: PG in Chemical Sciences/Chemical Biology NET-LS/GATE qualified and/or minimum 6-12 months working experience in the field of Organic Synthesis.
Desirable qualifications: Practical experience in tuberculosis drug discovery will be an asset.
Stipend: Rs. 28000+20% HRA and 5% increment after 2 year
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: ICMR (GAP0493) “Design, synthesis and characterization of shikimate kinase inhibitors against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.” Tenure upto: 23.04.2028
Post III
Position code: 003
Name & Number of Positions: Project Technical Support-III (01 Positions)
Essential qualifications: M.Sc. in Chemistry
Desirable qualifications: Experience in handling the organic chemistry
Stipend: Rs. 28000+20% HRA p.m.
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: ICMR (GAP0452) “Targeting Bile Acid Receptor TGR5 for the Treatment of Ischemic Cerebral Stoke Associated Motor & Cognitive Deficits.” Tenure upto: 31.01.2027
Post IV
Position code: 004
Name & Number of Positions: Project Associate (PAT-II) 01 Position
Essential qualifications: Master Degree in Chemistry with NET-LS/GATE or equivalent test with at least 2 years of research experience
Desirable qualifications: Expertise in organic synthesis, extraction, purification of compounds
Stipend: Rs. 35000+20% HRA p.m.
Upper Age limit: 35 Years
Title & Tenure of the project: CSIR (FBR030307) “Development of imine reductase based biocatalytic platform for the synthesis of chiral amines building blocks for drug discovery and development applications.” Tenure upto-31.03.2026
Post V
Position code: 005
Name & Number of Positions: Project Associate-I (01 Position)
Essential qualifications: M.Pharm/M.S. Pharm
Desirable qualifications: Hands on experience in formulation development, cell culture and HPLC/GC/LCMS/GC-MS including method development, routine analysis.
Stipend:
(a) Rs. 31,000/- + 20% HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIRUGC/ICAR/ICMR NET incl. lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions.
(b) 25,000+20%HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above.
Upper Age limit: 35 Years
Title & Tenure of the project: BMGF (GAP0446) “Target Enabling Packages for Nonhormonal Contraception.” Tenure upto:- 14.10.2026
Post VI
Position code: 006
Name & Number of Positions: Project Associate (PAT-I) (01 Position)
Essential qualifications: M.Pharm/ M.S. Pharm
Desirable qualifications: Two years of hand on experience in cell culture and/or HPLC/GC/LCMS/GC-MS including method development, routine analysis.
Stipend: Rs. 25000+20% HRA p.m.
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: CSIR (IHP0059) “Antibody-multi-Drug Conjugate (AmDC): Biodistribution and Potency.” Tenure upto: 31.03.2026
Post VII
Position code: 007
Name & Number of Positions: Project Associate (PAT-I) (01 Position)
Essential qualifications: M.Sc. in Chemistry
Desirable qualifications: Experience in HPLC, LCMS/MS and GC-FID/MS
Stipend:
(a) Rs. 31,000/- + 20% HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIRUGC/ICAR/ICMR NET incl. lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions.
(b) 25,000+20%HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above.
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: CSIR (IHP0063) “Preclinical pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics studies of CDRI candidate drugs, formulation and phytopharmaceuticals.” Tenure upto-31.03.2026
Post VIII
Position code: 008
Name & Number of Positions: Project Associate (PAT-I) (02 Positions)
Essential qualifications: M. Pharma
Desirable qualifications: Experience in pharmacokinetics studies using HPLC, LCMS/MS and GC-FID/MS
Stipend:
(a) Rs. 31,000/- + 20% HRA for those candidates who have qualified CSIRUGC/ICAR/ICMR NET incl. lectureship/assistant professorship or GATE OR those who have qualified National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments like DBT/DST or equivalent and/or their Agencies/Institutions.
(b) 25,000+20%HRA for others who do not fall under (a) above.
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: CSIR (IHP0063) “Preclinical pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics studies of CDRI candidate drugs, formulation and phytopharmaceuticals.” Tenure upto-31.03.2026
Post IX
Position code: 009
Name & Number of Positions: Project Associate (PAT-I) (01 Positions)
Essential qualifications: M. Pharma/MS (Pharm) with GPAT
Desirable qualifications: Experience in pharmacokinetics studies using HPLC, LCMS/MS and GC-FID/MS
Stipend: Rs. 31000+20% HRA p.m.
Upper Age limit: 35 years
Title & Tenure of the project: CSIR (IHP0063) “Preclinical pharmaceutics and pharmacokinetics studies of CDRI candidate drugs, formulation and phytopharmaceuticals.” Tenure upto-31.03.2026
