BITS Pilani Careers: Project Assistant Job | MSc Chemistry Graduate Apply Now
About BITS Pilani
BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus, is a premier research and academic institute in India offering world-class opportunities for MSc Chemistry graduates. Through BITS Pilani Careers, candidates can access Project Assistant jobs in cutting-edge research projects, including nanosensor-based diagnostic kits and chemical synthesis. The campus emphasizes hands-on research, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration, making it an ideal destination for aspiring scientists seeking impactful MSc Chemistry jobs and meaningful research experience. Applications are invited for ONE position of Project Assistant in the Department of Chemistry at BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus, Goa, for a GSRF-sponsored research project.
Project Details:
- Project Title: Portable Diagnostic Kit for Early Detection of Kidney Stones via Enzyme Biomarker Sensing in Urine
- Duration: 01 year
- Principal Investigator: Prof. Amrita Chatterjee (Dept of Chemistry)
- Co-Principal Investigators: Prof. Malabika Biswas (Dept of Biological Sciences); Prof. Nitin Sharma (Department of EEE); Dr. Paresh Mahabal (Deputy CMO), BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus
- Research areas: Chemical Synthesis, Molecular Sensors, Diagnostic Devices
- Essential Qualification: M.Sc./ M.S. (or equivalent degree) with 60% aggregate (equivalent CGPA) in Organic Chemistry/General Chemistry/Materials Science/etc.
- Desirable Qualification: Experience in chemical synthesis
- Fellowship: ₹25,000 per month consolidated
Scope of Work:
- Primary role: Synthesis of nanosensor-based colorimetric probes
- Other roles: Sensing kits and diagnostic device development
Application Process:
Please apply with a CV and a Cover letter (showing alignment and justification with the roles/responsibilities/requirements) using this form:
Deadline: 31st December 2025
Applicants may also send an email application to the following email address.
Preliminary shortlisting will be based on the resume (and an in-person/telephonic/audio-visual interview, if needed) within one week of the last application date. For the final interview, the candidate will be notified via email about the interview mode and the date. No TA/DA will be provided for a personal interview.
For More Details, Please Contact:
Amrita Chatterjee (PI)
Department of Chemistry, BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus
Email address: amrita@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in
Website: https://universe.bits-pilani.ac.in/goa/amrita/Profile
