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 31-01-2026. 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
- Applications are invited from interested and motivated candidates for the post of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) on the research project sponsored by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
- Qualification: M. Pharm Pharmacology / M.S. Pharm Pharmacology and Toxicology / M.S. Pharm Biotechnology (GPAT/GATE/NET).
- The selected candidate will standardize and establish the animal model for the study.
- The candidate will perform behavioral and molecular evaluations of muscle-wasting parameters using techniques such as ChIP, Immunoblotting, RT-qPCR, IHC, etc.
- The candidate will analyze data, maintain documentation, and contribute to the writing of manuscripts for publication.
Salary/Stipend
- Fellowship/Stipend: 56,000 per month + 10% HRA (if applicable, as per rules).
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: 35 Years.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their merit, experience 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 will be purely on contractual basis as per the details given in the advertisement.
- Project Title: Unravelling the Mechanism of Climatic Heat Stress-Induced Muscle Wasting: Comparative Evaluation of Rehydration and Heat Adaptive Strategies.
- Principal Investigator: Dr. Richa Shrivastava, Department of Pharmacy, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus.
- Project Tenure: 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.
How to Apply
- Use the Google form link to apply: https://forms.gle/hVycRcVeBqqg3gir8.
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