CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY
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CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY
Location: Mohali district, India, India
Work Mode: On-site
Industry: Higher Education,Research Services
Job Description
About the Company
Chandigarh University (CU) is a NAAC A+ accredited, leading higher education institution known for academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and industry-oriented programs. The University Institute of Pharma Sciences (UIPS) is dedicated to fostering innovation, quality research, and holistic education in pharmaceutical sciences.
About The Role
- Assistant Professor (Pharmaceutics / Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Mentorship: Deliver engaging lectures, practical lab sessions, and tutorials for B.Pharm and M.Pharm students in alignment with PCI regulations and university curricula.Research & Innovation: Engage in active research, publish papers in high-impact indexed journals (SCI/Scopus), and guide undergraduate/postgraduate research projects.Curriculum & Lab Management: Assist in updating course material, managing laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.Institutional Support: Participate in departmental committees, NAAC/NIRF documentation, student mentoring, and university events.
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Education: First Class B.Pharm and M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics or Pharmaceutical Chemistry from a PCI-recognized institution. Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Chemistry) is highly preferred (or registered/nearing completion).Experience: 0 to 3 years of teaching/research/industrial experience. Fresh Ph.D. graduates with strong research credentials are encouraged to apply.Registration: Valid registration with the State Pharmacy Council.
- Associate Professor (Pharmaceutics / Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Key Responsibilities
Academic Leadership: Lead curriculum planning, advanced course delivery, and development of specialized electives for UG and PG programs.Research Leadership & Grants: Drive research initiatives, secure external research grants/funding from agencies like DST, DBAT, ICMR, or SERB, and publish in top-tier journals.Postgraduate & Ph.D. Supervision: Supervise M.Pharm thesis work and Ph.D. scholars in their specialized fields.Industry Collaboration: Foster partnerships with pharmaceutical industries, handle consultancy projects, and promote technology transfer or patent filings.Accreditation & Governance: Play a pivotal role in maintaining departmental standards for PCI, NAAC, NBA, and NIRF accreditations.
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Education: Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a Specialization in Pharmaceutics or Pharmaceutical Chemistry. First Class B.Pharm and M.Pharm in the relevant discipline from a PCI-recognized institution.Publications: A strong publication track record with a minimum of 6 research papers in SCI/Scopus-indexed journals as per PCI/UGC norms.Registration: Valid registration with the State Pharmacy Council.
Desired Skills & Attributes
Strong command over theoretical concepts and practical applications (e.g., novel drug delivery systems, formulation development, organic synthesis, QSAR, spectroscopy, or analytical method validation).Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency in handling modern analytical instruments (HPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, LC-MS) and relevant computational software.Proactive mindset toward interdisciplinary research and student mentoring.
What We Offer
Competitive salary as per Chandigarh University / PCI standards (commensurate with qualifications and experience).State-of-the-art research infrastructure and research seed funds.Vibrant academic environment supporting professional growth, conference participation, and consultancy opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their updated Resume/CV along with copies of academic credentials and publication records to Chandan.hrd@cumail.in with the subject line: "Application for [Assistant Professor / Associate Professor] - [Pharmaceutics / Pharmaceutical Chemistry] - UIPS"
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