Vacancy for Junior Research Fellow at NIMR

National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR) was established in 1977 as ‘Malaria Research Centre’, which was renamed as ‘National Institute of Malaria Research’ in November 2005. NIMR is one of the institutes of the Indian Council of Medical Research (an autonomous body under Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India).

Junior Research Fellow
Project entitled : A programmable modular protein cage for targeted delivery: A new hope for targeted drug delivery (Funding Agency: DBT). -(PI: Dr. SoumyanandaChakraborti)
No. of Post : 01 (UR)
Salary (fixed) In Rs. pm : If NET Qualified Salary Rs. 31,000 /- . If NET not qualifi ed Salary Rs. 25,000 /-
Essential / Desirable qualification and Experience : Essential Qualification: Post Graduate Degree in Life Science viz. Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology etc.with NET qualification or Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET qualification.
Desirable Qualification :
• Applicants without NET qualification may also likewise apply.
• Preference would be given to the candidates having work experience of Molecular genomics and bioinformatics in the field of molecular entomology as mentioned above.
Age Limit : 28 Years
Duration : One year (likely extendable)

Junior Research Fellow
Project entitled : Targeting Chemosensory proteins to disrupt feeding behavior and Insecticide Resistance tolerance in Indian malarial vectors (Funding Agency: DST). -(PI: Dr. Rajnikant Dixit, Scientist ‘D’)
No. of Post : 01 (UR)
Salary (fixed) In Rs. pm : If NET Qualified Salary Rs. 31,000/-
Essential / Desirable qualification and Experience : Post Graduate Degree in Life Science viz. Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology etc.with NET qualification or Graduate Degree in Professional Course with NET qualification.
Desirable Qualification :
Preference would be given to the candidates having work experience of Molecular genomics and bioinformatics in the field of molecular entomology as mentioned above.
Age Limit : 28 Years
Duration : One year (likely extendable)

Lab Technician
Project entitled : Detection of Plasmodium falciparum as infectious reservoirs using gametocyte biomarkers in relation to malaria control and elimination. - (PI: Dr. Ram Das, Scientist ‘C’)
No. of Post : 01 (UR)
Salary (fixed) In Rs. pm : Rs. 18,000/ -
Essential / Desirable qualification and Experience : Essential Qualification : 12th pass in biological science subjects and two years diploma in medical laboratory technician, or one year DMLT plus one year required experience or two years laboratory experience.
Desirable Qualification : M.Sc. in microbiology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Life Sciences and experience in bioinformatics, molecular biology.
Age Limit : 30 Years
Duration : 31.08.20 21

PROCEDURE FOR RECRUITMENT:
1) Candidates meeting the age criteria and possessing the required qualifications, experience, etc. can fill the Application Form through link onlineapply.nimr.org.in/up to 05:00 PM on 07th May 2021 after that the link will be disable automatically.
2) The shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding interview at NIMR, Delhi via email.
3) Candidates have to submit the duly self attested copies of proof of their age, educational qualifications, experiences, testimonials etc. at the time of joining, if selected.
4) Selected candidates have to bring all the documents as mentioned above in Original while joining.

KINDLY NOTE: The shortlisted candidates will be informed through e-mail about interview.
Other terms and conditions for applications are given here under:
1) Incomplete applications or not submitted in prescribed format or without photo and signature or received after last date shall be summarily rejected.
2) Submission of incorrect or false information shall disqualify the candidature at any stage
3) Since the posts are purely on temporary basis, no benefit of Provident Fund, Leave Travel Concession, Medical, etc. will be available to the appointee.
4) Age limit and experience will be considered as on the date of receipt of Application Form.
5) The Director, NIMR has the right to accept/ reject any application without assigning any reason thereof and no correspondence will be entertained in this matter
6) The Director, NIMR reserves the right to increase / decrease the number of vacancies as per requirement.
7) The Director, NIMR reserves right to fill up or not fill up any of the post advertised on website.
8) Canvassing and bringing outside influence in any form for short listing or employment will be treated as disqualification and the candidate will be debarred from selection process
9) Bad connection/ connection failure from any side will NOT be the responsibility of the NIMR.

10) Selected candidates have to sign an agreement of contractual appointment with NIMR.
11)Any addendum/ corrigendum in respect of above vacancy notice shall be issued on the NIMR website nimr.org.in and no separate notification shall be issued in the print media. Applicants are requested to regularly visit the website: nimr.org.in so to keep them updated.
12)Qualification and experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from a reputed institution / organization recognized by relevant authority.
13)Mere fulfilling the essential qualification / experience does not guarantee selection.
14) The position contractual for the duration offered. The appointment may be renewed after every specific period of time subject to satisfactory performance and project requirement.
15) The post is filled-up on purely temporary basis and contractual basis & the candidate will have no right to claim for any type of Permanent Employment under ICMR-NIMR or continuation of his/her services in any other project.
16) The advertisement and the application link is available on website https://main.icmr.nic.in/and https://nimr.icmr.org.in/.
17) The reserve panel candidate will be valid for one year.

Last Date : 07th May 2021