CUPB Research Drive: High-Paying Scientist Role for M.Pharm Graduates in Alzheimer’s Study
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The Central University of Punjab (CUPB), an NAAC ‘A+’ grade institution, is inviting pharmacy professionals for a high-impact research position. Under an ICMR-funded project, the university is seeking a Project Research Scientist – I (Non-Medical) to contribute to cutting-edge research on Alzheimer’s disease.
The project, titled “Deciphering the role of Fibroblast Growth Factors Dynamics,” offers a premium opportunity for postgraduates to work in the Department of Pharmacology under the guidance of Prof. Rahul Deshmukh.
Salary and Benefits
This position offers one of the highest research stipends for pharmacy candidates:
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹56,000 + 10% HRA.
- Increments: A 5% salary hike in the third year as per ICMR norms.
- Academic Value: Highest per capita research funding environment in an NIRF-ranked university.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: B.Pharmacy and M.Pharm/M.S. (Pharm) with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD).
- Desirable Skills: Proficiency in stereotaxic surgery, RT-PCR, Western blot, and molecular biology techniques.
- Age: Candidates should be below 30 years old.
Walk-In Interview Details
Interested candidates must attend the offline interaction cum interview in Bathinda.
- Date: March 16, 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: IQAC Conference Room, Central University of Punjab, VPO Ghudda, Bathinda.
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