Birla Institute of Technology Science Pilani (BITS Pilani) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Project Research Scientist I Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BITS Pilani website. The last date to submit the application form is 24-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BITS Pilani Project Research Scientist I Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
BITS Pilani Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2026 Overview
BITS Pilani Project Research Scientist-I Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- M.Pharm Pharmaceutical Chemistry or MSc Chemistry is required as qualification for the Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) post.
- Candidates having experience in organic synthesis, analytical instruments, and animal handling will be preferred.
Salary / Stipend
- Fellowship / Stipend: 56,000 per month + 10% HRA (if applicable, as per rules).
Age Limit
- Upper age limit for the Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) post is 35 years.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit, experiences and as per the requirements of the project.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview which will be conducted through online mode.
- Only qualified and suitable candidates will be called for an interview.
General Information / Instructions
- The position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) is purely on contractual basis.
- The project is sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
- The project title is “Development, Evaluation and Clinical Validation of Fluorescent Molecules to Target Alzheimer’s Disease”.
- The project tenure is 1 year and extendable to 3 years.
- Selected candidate may be permitted to register for the PhD program of BITS Pilani subject to fulfilling the requirements of the PhD qualification process as per the institute norms.
- The selected candidate will undertake synthesis and characterization of fluorescent molecular probes, including analytical and photophysical studies, and perform in vitro and in vivo biological evaluations.
- The candidate will coordinate with the clinical research team at AIIMS, New Delhi, for translational studies, analyze data, maintain documentation, and contribute to publications, conferences, and patent filings.
How to Apply
- Email the required documents to: [email protected].
- Attach CV mentioning past education, technical skills, research experience, publications etc.
- Attach cover letter and contact details of at least two academic referees.
- Attach a copy of the GPAT/NET/GATE/National-level exam score card, if applicable.
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