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Project Fellow Position Available | Central University of Kerala
A Project Fellow position is available in the Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kerala (CUK), Kasaragod, Kerala, under a DBT-funded National Network Project.
Research Project Area:
Development and optimization of protocols for the extraction, fractionation, purification, structural characterization, and bioactivity evaluation of bioactive compounds/natural pigments.
Key Research Project Activities
• Extraction and fractionation of bioactive compounds
• Purification using RP-HPLC and chromatographic techniques
• Structural characterization using NMR, FTIR, UV–Vis and Mass/LC-MS
• Experimental protocol development and optimization
• Bioactivity evaluation and data interpretation
• Scientific literature review and research documentation
• Molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations
Eligibility / Preferred Qualifications
• M.Sc./M.S. in Chemistry or a related discipline from a recognized university
• Candidates with CSIR-NET / UGC-NET / GATE qualification will be preferred
• Candidates with research experience in organic chemistry/synthesis, peptide chemistry/synthesis, natural product chemistry, chromatography, spectroscopy, and computational chemistry are encouraged to apply
• Good academic record and demonstrated laboratory skills will be an advantage
Project Duration: One year
Location: Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod, Kerala, India
Principal Investigator: Prof. (Dr.) K. Muruga Poopathi Raja
Department: Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kerala
Interested candidates may submit their applications online with their updated CV and relevant academic documents at https://forms.gle/hTfYDN8mzFMuCAYP8
Further details can be obtained from mpraja@cukerala.ac.in / +91-9566978029
Interested candidates are encouraged to share this opportunity with suitable applicants.
Last date to apply: 18-Aug-2026
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