Research Jobs at Birla Institute of Technology | Apply Now for Scientist Job
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in high-impact Research Jobs or competitive Scientist Jobs in India? Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, is inviting applications for Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) in Ranchi under an ICMR-funded project. This role offers excellent exposure to antiviral drug discovery, computational chemistry, and medicinal chemistry research, making it ideal for candidates seeking advanced research careers at a premier institute.
About the Institute
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, is one of India’s premier institutions known for academic excellence and innovation-driven Research Jobs across engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, and advanced technologies. Located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, the institute combines strong industry collaboration with impactful scientific research, making it an ideal destination for professionals seeking long-term Scientist Jobs and research-focused academic careers.
Job Details
- Post: Project Research Scientist I (non-medical)
- Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Project Details
- Project Title: Developing broad-spectrum flavivirus NS2B-NS3 protease inhibitors and assessing their antiviral potential
- Project Duration: 3 Years
- Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Salary:
- INR. 56,000/- + HRA (Year 1 and 2)
- INR. 58,800/- + HRA
Role Description
This is an on-site contract role for a Project Research
Scientist I (non-medical) at BIT Mesra, Ranchi. The selected individual will conduct research related to assigned projects, perform data collection and analysis, and assist in preparing reports and publications. Responsibilities also include collaborating with team members to achieve project goals, staying updated with the latest developments in the relevant domain, and ensuring adherence to research protocols and ethical standards.Qualifications
- Ph. D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry or Organic Chemistry (Thesis in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry) OR M. Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry or M.Sc in Organic Chemistry (Thesis in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry) with a minimum of two years of research experience in an institute/Industry (custom synthesis)
- Prior research experience and familiarity with laboratory protocols are advantageous
- Proficiency in conducting research, experimentation, and data analysis using the R package
- Strong skills in scientific writing, report preparation, and publication
- Ability to utilize computational tools and software relevant to research (AutoDock, AMBER, GROMACS)
- Knowledge of current developments in science and technology within the applicable domain
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and critical evaluation abilities
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
