QUALIFICATION-Ph.D. in any of the following areas: Organic Chemistry/Chemical Biology, Materials Science & Engineering; candidates who have submitted their thesis may apply. M.Sc. in Chemistry or M.Tech/B.Tech. in Materials Science (Minimum 60 % Marks). Pay Scale-The candidate selected as Research Associate will draw Rs. 47,000/- per month consolidated. Responsibilities-a. Candidate should have demonstrable expertise in development and handling of small chemical based constructs that can interact with biomolecules, and have requisite knowledge of high-end instrumentation that is necessary for characterization of such interactions, based on record of relevant publications. b. Candidates should have strong written and verbal communication skills and should have experience in writing grant proposals