Position Summary
Position:
Department:
School of Chemistry
Institute:
University of Hyderabad
Country:
India
Research Field:
Chemistry, Bioinformatics
Posted Date:
Feb 03, 2026
Deadline:
Feb 24, 2026
Offer Period:
1 Year
Offer Start Date:
NA
Project Associate in developing next-generation therapeutics
Description:
I am looking for a motivated #ProjectAssociate to join my research group in the School of Chemistry UoH at the University of Hyderabad. We are seeking a candidate eager to work at the intersection of chemistry and biology to develop next-generation therapeutics.
Required Qualification:
Essential Qualification:
- M.Sc. in Chemistry, Bioinformatics, or an equivalent field (min. 60% aggregate).
- Indian Nationals only; Age limit 28 years.
Preferred Qualification:
- Desirable Skills: Experience in organic synthesis, biocatalysis or computational techniques (docking, protein modeling, and simulations).
Employment Conditions and Benefits:
Contract duration:
- Tenure: Initially 1 year (Extendable based on performance)
Benefits:
- Stipend: ₹30,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Application Process:
Documents Required:
Interested candidates should email their application along with a CV directly to me.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should email their application along with a CV directly to tsaravanan@uohyd.ac.in.
About the Host Lab Group/Institution:
The University of Hyderabad (UoH), established in 1974, is a premier public central university in India and an Institution of Eminence renowned for postgraduate education and research. Located in Hyderabad, it offers 145+ programs to over 5,000 students across 12 schools, specializing in sciences, humanities, and social sciences with a strong focus on research infrastructure.
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