
Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU), India’s first Pharmacy University, has announced openings for several project-based positions under the Directorate of Training & Technical Education-sanctioned project, “Establishment of Centre of Precision Medicine and Pharmacy.”
The appointments are purely temporary/contractual for an initial period of 11 months, with the possibility of extension for a maximum of three terms, contingent upon satisfactory performance.
Detailed Vacancy Information
| Position | Number of Posts | Monthly Emoluments (Consolidated) | Essential Qualifications & Experience | Upper Age Limit |
| Research Associate-I | 01 | ₹ 50,000/- | Ph.D. in Biotechnology / Molecular Biology / Pharmacology / Clinical Research / Pharmacy Practice or an equivalent degree, AND 1 year of research experience. | 40 years |
| Lab Technician | 01 | ₹ 35,000/- | Bachelor’s degree in Science / DMLT / D. Pharm or equivalent AND 2 years of experience in a Hospital/Research Organization/Industry, OR Post Graduate degree in Science / B.Pharm / B.Pharm (Ayurved) or equivalent. | 35 years |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 01 | ₹ 30,000/- | First class Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (B. Pharm) / B. Tech (Biotech) or equivalent AND 2 years of experience in a Hospital/Research Organization/Industry, OR Post Graduate degree in Pharmacy / Biotechnology / Pharm.D. | 35 years |
(Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped/Female candidates.)
Desirable Qualifications (Annexure – 1 Expertise)
Candidates with the following specific expertise will be preferred (applicable to all posts, where relevant):
- Computational/In-silico Studies: Virtual screening using libraries (Zinc 15/20, Pubchem), protein-ligand interaction analysis (Molegro, Maestro), and utilizing tools like Swiss Target Prediction, Swiss ADME for drug-like molecule identification.
- Formulation & Analysis: Synthesis/purification/characterization of novel heterocyclic compounds, preformulation studies (solubility, permeability, stability), Analytical method development & validation (HPLC/LC-MS), and optimization of formulations (using QbD/Gastroplus).
- Biological/Clinical Research: Sample Tracking & Data collection (clinical metadata entry, QC), PBMC isolation, Transcriptomics/Proteomics Profiling (RNA extraction, RNA-Seq workflow, LC-MS/MS), and In Vivo Animal Modeling and Pharmacokinetics (PK) studies.
- Data Analysis: Proficiency in R packages for biological data analysis, GRADE pro for GRADE analysis, Genome-wide association analysis (fGWAS), and GROMAC for molecular simulation studies.
How to Apply
Interested Indian Nationals must submit their applications as a hard copy following these instructions:
- Prepare the application strictly in the prescribed format (as mentioned in the original notification, but not provided in the text).
- Include a detailed CV and a Covering Letter.
- Address the package to: The Registrar, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU), New Delhi-110 017.
- Crucially, mention the specific position applied for in the subject line of the envelope: “Application for ………. in DCPMP”
General and Service Conditions
- The positions are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- Selected personnel will not be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), Child Care Allowance (CCA), Bonus, Gratuity, or Leave Travel Concession.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) and Medical Benefits/Leave will be applicable as per DPSRU norms.
- Candidates must present original certificates and self-attested copies for verification before the interview/final selection.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in-interview.
