Research jobs for Ph.D, M.Sc at National Center for Disease Informatics and Research | Salary upto : Rs. 68,875 /- pm

The National Center for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR), Bengaluru is one of its kind of unique institution which utilizes information science for health research as its integral component. This has been amply demonstrated by the evolution of the ICMR National Cancer Registry Program (NCRP) since 1982,which has now blossomed into a vibrant network ofmulti-disciplinary researchers representing more than 700 sources of cancer registration across the country.

Applications are invited for various posts to be filled up on purely temporary or contractual basis under various projects at National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research, Bengaluru.

DHR-ICMR Advance Medical Oncology Diagnostic Services (DIAMOnDS). at NCDIR, Bengaluru, (up to 31-3-2022)

Project Scientist-C (Non- Medical)
Consolidated Salary per month : Rs. 57,660/-
No. of Vacancies & Reservation : 1 Post (UR)
Age Limit : 40 Years
Qualifications :
Essential : 1st class Master’s Degree in Life Sciences/ Statistics from a recognized university with 4 years’ experience. OR Ph.D in Life Sciences/ Statistics/ Biostatistics.
Desirable : (i) Additional Post-doctoral research/teaching experience in relevant subjects in recognized Institute(s)
(ii) Knowledge of Computer Applications or Business Intelligence tools /Data Management (iii) Knowledge of statistical related computer software like SPSS, EP1-INFO, EP1-STAT & application packages like MS Office.
Job Description : To undertake data monitoring and visualization of data with Quality checks To undertake data analysis using modern statistical tools, for implementation of this project or any other related work as per requirement.

DHR-ICMR: Health Technology Assessment Project under Resource Centre/Hub at NCDIR, Bengaluru. (Upto 31-03-2022)

Project Scientist C (Non- Medical)
Consolidated Salary per month : Rs.60,000/- per month (Lumpsum)
No. of Vacancies & Reservation : 1 Post (UR)
Age Limit : 40 Years
Qualifications :
Essential : 1. Masters’ Degree in Microbiology/ Biochemistry/Biotechnology plus PhD in corresponding subject from a recognized university
2. Three years R and D/ teaching experience in the relevant subject after PhD
Desirable : Experience in statistical analysis and data management.
Job Description : - Will assist in write up of protocols, literature review, data analysis - Coordinate interaction with stakeholders

‘Incidental Gall Bladder Cancer / Pre malignant Gall Bladder and Gall Bladder Carcinoma: a Multi-Centric study’ at NCDIR, Bengaluru. (Upto 28-2-2022)

Scientist-B (Medical)
Consolidated Salary per month : Rs. 68, 875
No. of Vacancies & Reservation : 1 Post (UR)
Age Limit : 35 Years
Qualifications :
Essential : MBBS degree with one year research/ Teaching experience from a recognized university.
Desirable :
(i) Additional Post-Doctoral research/ teaching experience in the relevant subjects in recognized institute(s)
(ii) Knowledge of Computer Applications
(iii) Trained in Public health/ Epidemiology/ research methodology/ Hospital Administration.
(iv) Post Graduate Qualification in Epidemiology or Public Health (MAE/ MPH/ M.Sc/ ph. D)/ Hospital Administration or 2 years’ experience in cancer or other NCD Epidemiology/ NPCDCS Programme etc.
Job Description : To develop programmes for research and training related to the project and to provide assistance in conducting research for prevention and control of Cancer and other non-communicable diseases in India. To undertake monitoring/ coordination / data management/ report writing and publication or any other work as per requirement from time to time.

Developing a Public Health informatics platform in India for a systems view of Health and Diseases under Epidemiology Data Analytics (EDA) of Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (ICPS) Programme of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), GOI at NCDIR, Bengaluru.(Upto 16-5-2022)

Research Associate- I
Consolidated Salary per month : 46,800/-
No. of Vacancies & Reservation : 1 Post (UR)
Age Limit : 40 Years (In case of women candidates the upper age is relaxed by two years)
Qualifications :
Essential : Ph.D in Statistics/ Biostatistics/ Epidemiology/ Public Health with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexes (SCI) journal.
Desirable : Post Graduate Qualification in Epidemiology or Public Health (MAE/MPH/ M.Sc/ PhD etc) or 2 years’ experience in NCD epidemiology/ healthy systems/ data science/ translational research/ public health programmes after essential qualification.
Job Description : To develop programmes for research and training, plan & undertake research on different aspects of research projects on non- communicable disease, to provide assistance in conducting research work related to the project or as assigned from time to time. Preparation of reports and policy briefs.

Terms and Conditions:
1. Departmental candidates or candidates working/have worked on projects of ICMR Institutes/Centre’s shall be given age relaxation to a maximum of five (5) years or a completed months/year based on earlier project service, whichever is less, they meet the essential qualification and experience prescribed for the post, with a view to provide them opportunity to compete with other candidates.
2. Age relaxation against post earmarked for reserved candidates will be as per Govt, of India Norms. No relaxation will be allowed in unreserved posts.
3. Qualification and experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from a reputed institution / organization recognized by relevant authority. Experience shall count from the date of completion of minimum educational qualification.
4. Submission of incorrect or false information during the process of personal discussion and / or video conferencing shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.
5. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification / experience does not guarantee selection.
6. Candidates employed in Govt. Service /Semi Govt. Autonomous Bodies of State/Central Govt, should submit a “No Objection Certificate” from their employer.
7. Above post is contractual for the duration offered and may/ or may not be renewed subject to satisfactory performance and requirement.
8. Age will be reckoned from last date of receipt of application i.e.
9. This post is purely temporary and co-terminable with the project. Employees will be engaged on consolidated pay basis.
10. The appointment will be made on the basis of results of personal discussion and / or video conferencing mode.
11. Selected candidate will not have any right to claim for regular appointment in the Council on the basis of contract appointment.
12. Candidates willing to apply for the post may download application form the ICMR-NCDIR website (ncdirindia.org'). Duly filled application affixing recent passport size photograph along with self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and experience should be sent to ICMR-NCDIR, Bengaluru before 31-7-2020 by email (admin@ncdirindia.org).
13. Late received applications will not be considered. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview/video conferencing, no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
14. Incomplete applications, without photograph or without copies of relevant certificates will not be entertained. The Director, ICMR-NCDIR reserves the right to increase or decrease the no. of posts or reject the applications or cancel the notification without assigning any reason thereof.
15. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in interview/video conferencing. Any canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates or to bring political or other outside influence with regard to selection/recruitment shall be disqualification.
16. Shortlisted candidates will be called for personal discussion and / or video conferencing after verification of essential qualification and experience.

Date and time of submission of online application by email : 31-7-2020

Date of personal discussion / video conferencing will be intimated to shortlisted candidates.

The selected candidate should bring original certificates in the time of joining (1) Educational qualification (2) Proof of Date of birth (3) Experience certificates/testimonials (4) One-self attested recent passport size photograph (5) ID Proof (Ex. PAN/Voter ID/Driving License etc.) (6) Three sets of self-attested photocopies of all documents. (7) SC/ST/OBC/PWD Certificates, if applicable. (8) Candidates should submit all certifications/testimonials in original for verification. Candidates who fail to bring the original certificates will not be allowed to report the duty.