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Opportunity for M.Pharm or MSc to work at National Institute Of Occupational Health - Govt of India

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Opportunity for M.Pharm or MSc to work in ICMR funded project at NIOH

The NIOH is the premier institute, under the aegis of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India. The need for research in Occupational Health in the country was first appreciated by Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA), the forerunner of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). IRFA set up an Industrial Health Advisory Committee (IHAC) under the chairmanship of Col. Bozman in 1945.

Post : Jr. Research Fellow

The following posts are to be filled up through walk-in Interview / Written Test under the time bound research project titled Cataloguing metamobilome, based environmental antimicrobial resistance patterns in pharmaceutical industries clusters of Gujarat funded by ICMR at ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health. The posts are purely temporary, ad-hoc & on contractual basis and co-terminus with the project.

No. of vacancies : 01 Post

Essential Qualifications : Post Graduate Degree in Microbial Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical analysis, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology or Similar allied Life Science Branches.
OR
Post Graduate Degree in professional course (Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology).
A) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Test - CSIR-UGC, NET, inducing lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
B) The selection process through national level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their agencies and institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, Use, USER etc.

Desirable Qualifications : Candidates having essential qualification with GPAT, Experience in handling HPLC< LC- MS/MS, Gas Chromatography instruments. Able to perform basic molecular biology techniques such as nucleic acid isolation, PCR, RT-PR, Western Blotting. Experience in handling metagenomics and whole genome data. Data aggregation from various scholarly databases.


Age : Upper age limit is 28 years on the date of the Walk in Interview / Written Test.
Consolidated Salary : Rs. 31,000/- per month + 27% HRA

Place of work : ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad Field work in/outside Gujarat.
Job Requirement/ Description : Sample collection (wastewater and soil samples) from pharmaceutical industrial area, chemical analysis using high-end analytical instruments, Nucleic acid isolation, genomic sequencing data acquisition and analysis. Reports and paper writing, scholarly data acquisition and arrangement for pubnlications.

Terms & Conditions
1. The eligible candidates willing to apply for the post may download the application form from the ICMR-NIOH website (nioh.org). The applications duly filled and signed by the applicant along with self-attested copies of the certificates like (a) Proof of Date of Birth (b) Qualification (c) Experience (d) Recent Passport size photograph, e) Reserved Category certificate and other relevant testimonials should be sent to ICMR- NIOH on before 5.00 PM of 16.03.2023 through the email on the email id : amrprojectnioh@gmail.com.
Unsigned/incomplete applications or applications without supportive evidence shall be rejected. Only shortlisted candidates will be allowed for interview through persona discussion/video conference after verification of documents. Late receipt of applications beyond deadline will not be considered.
2. Outstation Candidates will be given chance to apper virtually for interview. Candidates who wish to attend the interview virtually need to request separately on the above stated email well in advance. Decision in this matter will be communicated to candidates before scheduled date of interview.
3. Qualification & experience required are as per guidelines; experience shall be counted after acquiring the essential qualification; age limit and experience will be considered as on date of Interview.
4. Initially the appointment is up to 31.08.2023 and may be continued on requirement till complete project duration.
5. Benefits of Provident Fund, CCA, DA, TA, Leave Travel Concession, Medical Claim, Leave Concession etc. are not admissible. The posts are purely temporary, co-terminate with Scheme, and the incumbents selected will have no claim for regular appointment/employment under ICMR/ICMR-NIOH, or continuation in other project and his/her engagement will be deemed terminated immediately after expiry of the scheme without any notice.


6. Age relaxation will be admissible as per Gol and ICMR norms. Age concession to the extent of service rendered in other ICMR research projects will also be admissible for experienced and skilled persons.
7. Candidates employed in Govt. Service /Semi Govt. /Autonomous Bodies of State/Central Govt, should submit a "No Objection Certificate” from their employer at the time of written test / walk-in Interview.
8 The candidates should ensure that they possess valid certificate required for claiming age relaxation under their respective categories. OBC candidates must produce OBC Non Creamy Layer Certificate in prescribed format issued by the competent authority at the time of document verification/interview.
9. Depending upon number of applicants, the written examination/test shall be conducted. The duration of examination is of one hour and consisting of objective type questions on general science, general analytical ability and knowledge of concerned area.
10. Submission of incorrect or false information during the process of personal discussion shall disqualify the candidature.
11. Any further information may be downloaded from ICMR-NIOH website, which will be updated from time to time. Date of interview / written test may be changed due to administrative reasons, hence, candidates are advised to check website before appearing for interview / written test.
12. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test / interview / personal discussion.
13. The decision of the Director/Director-in-Charge, ICMR- National Institute of Occupational Health, Ahmedabad will be final in this regard. Canvassing in any form will be considered as a disqualification.

Date & Time : 16.03.2023,5.00 PM

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