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Looking for high-impact Research Scientist Jobs in India? NIPER SAS Nagar invites applications for a temporary Project Research Scientist-I position under an exciting ICMR-sponsored stem cell project. This NIPER Recruitment is a unique opportunity to advance your career in life sciences while contributing to cutting-edge pharmaceutical research.
About the Institute
The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), SAS Nagar, Mohali, is a premier institute under the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. It is recognized for excellence in pharmaceutical education, advanced research, and innovation in life sciences. NIPER offers world-class infrastructure and research facilities for students and professionals. The institute focuses on cutting-edge projects in pharmacology, toxicology, biotechnology, and drug development. It also fosters collaborations with national and international organizations. NIPER is committed to developing skilled scientists and researchers to strengthen India’s pharmaceutical industry and research ecosystem.
- Position Title: Project Research Scientist-I
- Project Title: Regenerating Compressed nerves using Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Collagen Scaffold via Tunneling Nanotube-Mediated Mitochondrial Transfer (GP-496),
- PI: Dr. Ashutosh Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Essential Qualification
First class M.S. (Pharm.) / M. Tech. (Pharm.) or equivalent degree in Biotechnology or equivalent branch.
Desirable Qualification
Candidates having experience in the area of Pharmacology and Toxicology / Animal Experimentation and In vitro experience shall be given preference.
Age Limit
Not more than 35 years (age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD is as per GoI rules. The candidates are required to attach valid proof for claiming relaxation as per the guidelines prescribed by the Government of India from time to time).
Fellowship
Rs. 56,000/-p.m. + HRA, as admissible.
How to Apply?
- The candidate(s) who fulfil the eligibility criteria should send the duly filled APPLICATION FORM in the prescribed proforma along with attested copies of testimonials / degrees / certificates etc. Hard copy of application form can be submitted through Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier/By Hand
- Address: Registrar, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector-67, SAS Nagar – 160062 (Punjab)
- A latest passport size photograph and the proof of payment of the prescribed fee as detailed below payable through NEFT in the Institute’s Bank is also to be attached. Scanned copy of application form along with all attachments (in .pdf format) is required to be sent at [email protected] with a copy to [email protected].
- Last Date to Apply: 10.04.2026 (Friday) by 05:00 pm.
Application Fee
- Application fee for Unreserved and OBC category: Rs.500/-
- Application fee for SC/ST/PwBD/female candidate: NIL
Details of the Institute’s Bank
- Account Name: Director, NIPER, SAS Nagar.
- Name of the Bank: State Bank of India, SCF No.32, Phase – X, Sector – 64, SAS Nagar-160062
- Bank Account No.: 55034549623
- IFSC Code: SBIN0004421
Additional Details
- Attach valid proof of application fee payment; applications without proof will be rejected
- Candidates must produce original certificates/documents at the time of interview for verification
- Incomplete applications or those without required documents will not be considered
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per Government of India rules
- Eligibility criteria (age, qualification, experience) may be relaxed in exceptional cases
- Selection process may include presentation, seminar, interview, or other methods as decided
- Institute reserves the right to withdraw the position at any time without reason
- Institute is not responsible for delays or loss of applications during transit
- Any form of canvassing will lead to cancellation of candidature
- Only candidates meeting all requirements and guidelines will be considered for selection
If you’re serious about building a strong career in life sciences, this NIPER recruitment for research scientist jobs offers everything high salary, research exposure, and a pathway to PhD.

















