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Rajaguru Arivuselvam

3 weeks ago

PhD Opportunity in Microbial Biotechnology, Genome Mining, and Natural Product Drug Discovery JSS College of Pharmacy Mysuru in India

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Full funding available
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India

University

JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty

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Computer Science
Molecular Biology
Chemistry
Microbiology
Biology
Antibiotic Resistance
Medical Science
Pharmacy
Microbial Biotechnology
Biopharmaceutics
Bioinformatic

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About this position

PhD opportunity in the Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, under Assistant Professor Rajaguru Arivuselvam at JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research.

The research group works at the intersection of microbial biotechnology, secondary metabolites from microorganisms, genome mining, biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs), antimicrobial resistance (AMR), natural product-based drug discovery, molecular biology, microbiology, bioinformatics, and in silico drug discovery. The lab also uses analytical platforms such as HPLC, LC–MS/MS, GC–MS, UV–Visible Spectroscopy, FTIR, and NMR.

This is a research-intensive PhD opening for highly motivated candidates interested in integrating wet-lab microbiology with computational biology to discover novel bioactive molecules, study microbial biosynthetic pathways, and develop therapeutic strategies.

Preferred academic backgrounds include M.Pharm (Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Analysis, or related disciplines) and M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, or equivalent. Prior experience in microbiology, molecular biology, bioinformatics, or natural product research is preferred.

Interested candidates should email their CV and a brief statement of research interest to arajaguru@jssuni.edu.in. No deadline or funding details were specified in the post.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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