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Shubhendu Palei

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PhD Studentships in Chemical Biology, Cyclic Peptide Drug Discovery and Epigenetics Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in India

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PhD

Field of study

Chemistry

Funding

Available

Deadline

Nov 15, 2026

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India

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Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

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Chemistry
Biology
Peptide Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Pharmacy
Epigenetic

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About this position

Shubhendu Palei's research group at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is seeking highly motivated PhD students to work at the interface of chemical biology, cyclic peptide drug discovery, and epigenetics.

The opening offers an opportunity to pursue research on chemically driven approaches to biological questions, with a particular focus on cyclic peptides and their potential in drug discovery. Students may engage with interdisciplinary problems connecting peptide chemistry, molecular recognition, therapeutic design, and epigenetic biology.

The research will be conducted in the academic environment of IIT Kharagpur under the supervision of Assistant Professor and DBT-RLS Fellow Shubhendu Palei. The group’s work is suited to students interested in developing expertise across chemical biology and biomedical research while contributing to new approaches for understanding and targeting biological processes.

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants should be highly motivated PhD candidates interested in chemical biology, cyclic peptide drug discovery, or epigenetics. No additional academic, technical, language, or degree requirements are specified in the post.

How to apply

Interested candidates should apply through the application link provided in the post before 15 November 2026. Consult the linked homepage for additional information.

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Assistant Professor and DBT-RLS Fellow

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Research Interests

Pharmacy

Epigenetic

Chemical Biology

Peptide Chemistry

Biology