Associate Professor (Pharmacy) Required at RIPANS, Government Institute- Apply before 7th April 2025

About RIPANS

Located at Zemabawk, Aizawl, the Regional Institute of Paramedical & Nursing Sciences (RIPANS) is set in a picturesque environment, offering a serene atmosphere conducive to learning. The institute is positioned on a hill generously provided by the Government of Mizoram and is surrounded by National Highway 54, a hospital, and a health departmental store. Just 10 km from the capital city of Aizawl, RIPANS provides an ideal setting for academic excellence, supported by a strong infrastructure and a dedicated faculty team.

Position: Associate Professor (Pharmacy)

Mode of Recruitment: Deputation (including short-term contract)/Promotion
Number of Vacancies: 2
Pay Scale: Pay Level 12 as per 7th CPC
Age Limit: Not exceeding 56 years

Eligibility Criteria

Essential Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Pharmacy along with M.Pharm in an appropriate specialization from a recognized institution.
• A B.Pharm degree from a recognized institution.
• Registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 (including amendments).
• Minimum 6 years of teaching/research experience at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent grade in a recognized institution.

OR

• Ph.D. with Pharm.D with a minimum 6 years of experience in teaching/research at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent grade.
• Registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 (including amendments).

Desirable Qualifications

• 6 years of teaching/industrial research experience in a recognized organization.
• Published work in research papers, patents, books, or technical reports.
• Experience in guiding postgraduate students, research projects, or supervising R&D initiatives.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on Deputation (including short-term contract)/Promotion, as per RIPANS recruitment rules. Officers holding analogous posts on a regular basis or with 5 years of regular service in Pay Level-11 under Central/State Government with the required qualifications and experience can apply.

Terms & Conditions for Deputation

1. Governed by DoPT O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt. (Pay II) dated 17.06.2010 and its amendments.
2. The pay level should be from an appointment/promotion basis and not due to MACP/DACP financial upgradation.
3. Officers in the feeder category at RIPANS shall not be eligible for deputation.
4. Initial deputation tenure is 3 years, extendable as per Government of India rules.
5. Private sector applicants are not eligible for deputation.

Application Procedure

Interested and eligible candidates must submit a signed application in the prescribed format along with the required documents to the following address:

Director, RIPANS, Zemabawk, Aizawl, Mizoram – 796017

The application envelope should be superscribed:
“Application for the post of Associate Professor (Pharmacy) on Deputation/Direct Recruitment.”

Required Documents

• Completed application form (Annexure I).
• Integrity, Vigilance Clearance & No Penalty Certificate.
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the controlling authority.
• Self-attested copies of educational qualifications & experience certificates.
• ACRs/APARs of the last five years.

Deadline for Applications

Last Date for Submission: 07 April 2025

For more information, visit the official website of RIPANS.

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