Chemical Engineering JRF Job at VIT | MSc Chemistry Candidates Apply Now for Nanobiotech Research
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), a top-ranking research university in India, invites applications for a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position at the Center for Nanobiotechnology (CNBT). This ANRF-sponsored project focuses on developing chiral magnetic nanomaterials for advanced nanotherapeutics targeting drug-resistant melanoma. Candidates with strong academic credentials and hands-on research experience are encouraged to apply by July 31, 2025.
About VIT
Founded in 1984, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a prestigious institution known for its excellence in education and research. The Center for Nanobiotechnology (CNBT) at VIT is at the forefront of cutting-edge research and innovation.
Junior Research Fellow Position
Title of the Project: “Preparation of chiral magnetic nanomaterials for enantiomer-dependent nanotherapeutics against drug-resistant Melanoma”.
Qualification:
- M.Sc. Chemistry, B.Tech Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Material Science, Chemical Engineering with a GATE score, or
- M.Tech in Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Material Science, or allied branch
- M.Pharm with GPAT or equivalent examination.
Desirable Skills: Prior experience in nanomaterial synthesis and in vitro cell culture studies will be given preference.
Stipend: Rs. 37,000 + 10% HRA per month, as per Institute norms.
No. of Vacancies: 01 Post
Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years, i.e., Age must be from 18 to 30 years.
Sponsoring Agency: ANRF, NEW DELHI.
Duration: 12 Months
Principal Investigator: Dr. Pranav, Assistant Professor (Sr), Center for Nanobiotechnology, VIT Vellore – 632 014, Tamil Nadu.
Application Details
Send your complete CV along with relevant documents about the details of qualifications, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any), and latest passport size photo, etc., on or before (31/07/2025) through online.
No TA and DA will be paid for appearing in the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the interview process. The selected candidate is expected to join as soon as possible.
Department: JRF Recruitment
Skills Required: Prior experience in nanomaterial synthesis and in vitro cell culture studies will be given preference
Location: VIT University, Tiruvalam Road, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted On: 17-Jul-2025
LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL NOTIFICATION
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