BITS PILANI

1th March. 2021 Project Fellow position under a consultancy project in the Department of Chemistry at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa funded by Astec Lifesciences Applications are invited for a Project Fellow post in the Department of Chemistry at BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa for a short term industrial project (consultancy type) on “Development of commercial methods for (a) synthesis of 4-methoxy-N,6- dimethyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine, (b) synthesis of 2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutyramide, (c) resolution of 1-(R)-trans-permethric acid” The project is of seven months duration and sponsored by “ASTECASTEC Lifesciences Limited”. The candidates with Master degree in chemistry / Pharmacy / equivalent degree in related fields are requested to send their application to the principal investigator latest by 8th March, 2021. Candidates with hands-on experience in Synthetic Organic Chemistry will be given precedence.

Principal Investigator: Mainak Banrjee Broad area of Research: Synthetic Organic Chemistry Duration of the project: 7 months Monthly Stipend: Rs. 31000/- per month consolidated.

Qualification: M Sc. (chemistry) / M. Pharm. / equivalent degree.

The appointee with two years of post-M.Sc. experience may get a salary of Rs. 35000/- per month.

Accommodation: Hostel accommodation will be provided subject to availability and will be governed by the rules and regulations of the Institute prevailing at the time of joining of the candidate.

How to Apply: Interested candidates may send application and curriculum vitae with details of research experience to the principal investigator Dr. Mainak Banerjee by e-mail (mainak@goa.bitspilani.ac.in, mainak669@gmail.com) latest by 8th March, 2021. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via e-mail for online/Personal interview to be held at BITS Pilani, Goa Campus and no TA/DA will be paid for the Interview.