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Applications are invited from motivated and eligible Indian citizens for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a sponsored research project of Center of Excellence in Emerging Materials (CEEMS), TIET-VT (Virginia Tech, USA), Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, with the details mentioned below.
Project Details:
Title of the Project
“C-H Functionalization Strategies for Bioactive Theranostic Probes Targeting UTI- Causing Bacteria and their Application in Diagnostic Device Development”
Sponsored Agency: CEEMS TIET-VT, Patiala
Name of the Post: Junior Research Fellowship
Vacancy: 01 Post
Duration: 01 Years (Subject to extension of three years based on performance)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kamaldeep Paul, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala-147004, India.
Opportunity: The selected candidate can register for the full-time Ph.D. program at TIET (upon fulfilling admission norms)
Other Details:
Essential Qualification
MSc Chemistry or M. Pharma (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) with a minimum of 60% marks or 7.0 CGPA. Applicants with GATE/GPAT/NET score will be given preference.
Desirable
Good research potential in the related area (in the form of authentic demonstrative research projects/ thesis) along with relevant credentials. Good hand in organic synthesis.
Fellowship
Rs. 30,000/- per month as per norms for Non-GATE/NET candidates
Rs. 45,000/- per month as per norms for GATE/GPAT/NET candidates
Important
· The assignment is purely temporary in nature, and it is co-terminus with the project.
· No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview and/or joining the position.
· All terms & conditions for this recruitment will be as per the guidelines of CEEMS TIET, Patiala, and reserves the right to cancel the recruitment without any prior notice.
How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates should send their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) in “.pdf ” format along with the scanned copies of BSc., MSc. and NET/GATE/GPAT, through an e-mail to Prof. Kamaldeep Paul (kpaul@thapar.edu) and Dr. Rekha Thakur (rekha.thakur@thapar.edu), mentioning the subject as “Application for JRF position”. The last date to receive the applications is 30 September 2026. The shortlisted candidates will beinformed about the interview date by email.

Work arrangement
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