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Research Scientist

Rs. 66,080/- per month (Rs. 56,000 + HRA)

All India

A Ph.D. degree in a relevant subject shall be treated as equivalent to three years' experience.

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Position Details:

  • Post: Research Scientist I (Non-Medical)
  • Number of Positions: 01
  • Project Title: Enhancing Infectious Disease Diagnosis Quality: External Quality Assurance Program
  • Funding Agency: ICMR
  • Project Duration: 1 Year
  • Consolidated Remuneration: Rs. 66,080/- per month (Rs. 56,000 + HRA)

Principal Investigator (PI):

  • Name: Dr. Rahul Dhodapkar
  • Department: Department of Microbiology

Job Responsibilities:

  • Plan, design, and conduct an External Quality Assurance (EQA) program.
  • Tasks include preparation of a sample bank, characterization of EQA samples, preparation and validation of the EQA panel, distribution of the panel, data collection, result analysis, and report and manuscript writing.
  • Additional responsibilities include training subordinates and other related tasks.

Eligibility Criteria:

Essential:

  • 1st class Master’s degree in Life Sciences from a recognized university with 2 years of experience in the related field.
  • OR 2nd class Master’s Degree with Ph.D. in a relevant subject from a recognized university.

Desirable:

  • Ph.D. degree in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Veterinary Sciences with 1 year of R&D/Teaching experience.
  • Additional Post-doctoral research/training experience in relevant subjects.
  • Experience in handling clinical samples, serological and molecular techniques, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Laboratory Quality Management Systems (LQMS), Internal Quality Control and External Quality Assurance (EQA), and NABL accreditation.
  • Knowledge of computer applications or business intelligence tools/data management.

Notes:

  • A Ph.D. degree in a relevant subject shall be treated as equivalent to three years’ experience.

Maximum Age Limit:

  • 35 years (as on the last date of receipt of applications). Age relaxation as per GOI instructions.

Application Process:

  • Interested and eligible candidates must apply ONLINE through the provided link on or before 27th June 2024 (Thursday) before 04:30 PM.
  • Required Documents (to be uploaded in PDF format, <=1MB):
    1. Birth certificate or 10th mark sheet.
    2. Community certificate.
    3. Passport size photo (JPEG format).
    4. UG, PG, Ph.D. degree certificates as one file.
    5. Detailed CV (including UG, PG, Ph.D., OGPA/CGPA, work experience with dates, technical skills, list of publications, conference attended, workshops participated, workshops/training conducted, and two references).

Evaluation Criteria:

  1. Written Test:
    • The written test will be of 80 marks.
    • The syllabus will be at the B.Sc. level.
    • No negative marking for wrong answers.
  2. Interview:
    • The interview will be for 20 marks.
    • Shortlisted candidates will be based on the application, CV, and provided documentary proof.
    • The final selection will consider CV, application, written test, and interview.

Terms and Conditions:

  1. The position is purely on a contract basis for the externally funded project and carries no claim to any regular post at JIPMER.
  2. Engagement may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the PI.
  3. Qualification and experience should be in a relevant discipline from a reputed institution.
  4. Valid email ID and mobile number are mandatory.
  5. Consolidated salary may vary; no other allowances are provided.
  6. Wrong or false information will lead to disqualification or termination.
  7. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the written test and/or interview.
  8. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
  9. Incomplete applications or those not in the prescribed format will be rejected.
  10. Interviews may be conducted in person or via videoconferencing at the PI’s discretion.

Contact Information:

  • For more details and to apply online, visit the JIPMER website.
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