Jamia Hamdard Announces Senior Research Fellow Vacancy under SERB-CRG Project

The School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (SPER) at Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, has released a recruitment notification inviting eligible pharmacy postgraduates for the temporary post of Senior Research Fellow (SRF). The position is sanctioned under a Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) funded Core Research Grant project in the Department of Pharmaceutics.

Key Project & Position Highlights

Parameter	Details
Position Name	Senior Research Fellow (SRF)
Number of Posts	01 (One)
Project Title	Fabrication and optimization of Minocycline nanofiber with incorporated biofilm disruptor as potential tool for periodontotherapy
Funding Agency & Code	SERB Core Research Grant (`CRG/2022/007850`)
Principal Investigator	Prof. (Dr.) Zeenat Iqbal, Department of Pharmaceutics
Remuneration	₹35,000 + 24% HRA per month (Consolidated)
Upper Age Limit	30 years
Tenure	Approximately 3 months (extendable up to an additional 3 months)
Selection Mode	Direct Walk-in Interview

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications:
- First-class M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics or Quality Assurance (QA).
- Valid scorecard/qualification in GPAT / CSIR-UGC NET or equivalent national entrance tests is preferred.
Desirable Background:
- Hands-on exposure to formulation development, electrospinning/nanofiber fabrication, and physicochemical characterization.
- Basic knowledge or practical working skills in cell culture techniques, antimicrobial assays, and preclinical animal models.
- Relevant pharmaceutical industry exposure, though not mandatory, will be given weightage.

Walk-in Interview Schedule & Reporting Venue

Candidates meeting the specified academic and project requirements can directly attend the walk-in session with a printed application, cover letter, updated curriculum vitae (CV), and original credentials with self-attested photocopies:

Date: 25th September 2026
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (SPER), Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi – 110062

Terms & Conditions

The appointment is entirely temporary, co-terminus with the project duration, and confers no right or claim for permanent regular employment or direct entry into the Ph.D. program at Jamia Hamdard.
This project appointment duration will not count as institutional work experience for permanent university selections at Jamia Hamdard.