BHU Vacancy 2026: PhD Chemistry Job | Apply Now for Research Associate Job
Are you looking for a Research Associate job or a BHU vacancy in the field of chemistry? Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, has released an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking an Organic Chemistry job or a PhD Chemistry job. This Research Associate-I position under an ANRF-funded project offers a competitive salary and a chance to work in advanced research.
About BHU
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, is one of India’s premier central universities known for its excellence in education and research. Established in 1916, BHU offers top-tier opportunities for candidates seeking a BHU vacancy, especially in scientific fields like chemistry. The Institute of Science is highly regarded for advanced research, making it an ideal destination for those pursuing an Organic Chemistry job or a PhD Chemistry job in India.
Applications are invited for the one position of Research Associate-I with a fellowship of Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA (or as per ANRF guidelines) in an ANRF-India sponsored project (ANRF/ARG/2025/003605/CS; BHU Code: P07/1352) entitled “Transient Intermediates in Metallaelectro-Catalyzed Remote C-H Functionalization: Bypassing Directing Group Constraints,” sanctioned for up to three years.
- Position: Research Associate-I
- Department: Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India-221005
- Fellowship: Up to Rs. 58,000/- per month + HRA (or as per ANRF guidelines)
Essential Qualification:
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry. The upper age limit will be as per ANRF guidelines, and relaxation in age for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates will be given as per ANRF guidelines/GoI rules on producing relevant certificates. All things being equal, SC/ST candidates will be preferred as per GoI rules.
Desirable Qualifications:
Experience in electro-organic synthesis, photo-catalyzed or transition metal-catalyzed organic synthesis is highly desirable.
Tenure:
The position is purely temporary, initially for a period of twelve months, and may be renewed annually based on satisfactory performance for a maximum duration of three years or project tenure, whichever is earlier. The appointment will be co-terminous with the project.
How to Apply:
Application on plain paper with your detailed CV including name, permanent and correspondence address, telephone no. and e-mail address, details of educational qualifications (starting from high school or equivalent), summary of research work done along with attested copies of all mark sheets & certificates, details of any research or other experience etc. should reach on or before April 10, 2026, to Dr. Satpal Singh Badsara, Principal Investigator, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005. (Email: satpals.badsara4@bhu.ac.in) with the subject line “Application for Research Associate-I in ANRF Project”.
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview via email. The selection will be made based on the performance in the Interview. No TA/DA shall be provided for attending the interview. Selected candidates will be required to join immediately upon receipt of the offer letter.
Contact:
Dr. Satpal Singh Badsara
Principal Investigator (P-07/1352)
Email: satpals.badsara4@bhu.ac.in
