Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is an Autonomous Organization, under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt, of India. ICMR is dealing with biomedical/ health research in various areas, in collaboration with National/ International agencies, through its Headquarters at New Delhi and 27 Institutes/ Centres and a large number of field stations, situated across the country.
Post : Project Research Scientist - I (Coordinator) (Non-Medical)
ICMR intends to engage following non-Institutional project human resource positions, purely on temporary contract basis under Project titled "Assessment of Unmet Needs and Access to Assistive Technologies among the General Population through Digital rATA (rapid assistive technology assessment) tool - Cross-Sectional Survey in India” being undertaken at Division of Non Communicable Diseases (NCD), ICMR Hqrs, New Delhi.
No of post : 2 (Two) UR
Upper Age Limit : 35 years
Salary : Fixed Rs. 56,000 + HRA as per month as applicable
Duration : 1 year
Essential Qualification : First Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees in relevant subjects (Science / Public Health / Life Sciences)
OR
Second Class Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degrees with PhD (Science / Public Health / Life Sciences)
Desirable : Candidate with knowledge and technical experience of Public Health. Candidate may be required to do field visits as per requirement. Experience of working on field and management of multicentric projects in government institute will be an added advantage.
Nature of Duties : Overall coordination and conduct of the project activities including analysis and report writing along with the study team.
Job Requirement : Candidate is required to coordinate with Institute/ other Centers selected under this call for proposal and monitoring the work under of multicentric projects and assist the Program officer in review of the data collected and preparation of reports and any other work assigned by Program Officer.
Place of duty : ICMR Hqrs. New Delhi.
Note :
(a) All the educational qualifications/certificates shall be from the recognized Board/University.
(b) All the experience gained shall be preferably from the Govt. Organizations and shall be counted after the date of completion of Minimum Essential Qualification.
Experience from reputed National/International Organizations shall also be considered.
(c) Experience shall be from the relevant field/area, as required for the study of the Project concerned.
(d) All community certificates shall be issued by the authorized officers of the Govt.
(e) The required field / Specialization may be mentioned in bracket against the position that is to be filled.
(f) The shortlisted candidates for written test/interview will be intimated through mail or will be uploaded on the ICMR website.
General Terms and conditions
1. Number of positions may vary.
2. These positions are meant for temporary projects and co-terminus with the project.
3. Engagement of the above advertised Project Human Resource Positions will depend upon availability of funds, functional requirements and approval of the Competent Authority. Therefore, we are not committed to fill up all the advertised Project Human Resource Positions and the process is liable to be withdrawn / cancelled / modified at any time.
4. The rates of emoluments/stipend shown in this advertisement are project specific and may vary according to sanction of the funding agency of the Project.
5. Cut-off date for age limit will be as on the date of last date for submission of applications.
6. Age relaxation will be as per the guidelines of ICMR.
7. Reserved category candidates must produce their latest Caste Validity Certificate. OBC candidates must possess a latest valid non-creamy layer certificate. PWD candidates shall produce latest disability certificate issued by a Medical board of Government hospital with not less than 40% disability.
8. Qualification & experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from an Institution of repute. Experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification.
9. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification does not guarantee the selection.
10. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department / Organizations are not eligible to apply.
11. No TA/DA will be paid to attend interview / personal discussion and candidates have to arrange transport/accommodation themselves.
12. ICMR reserves rights to consider or reject any application/candidature.
13. Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.
14. The persons engaged on Project Human Resource Positions cannot be permitted to register for Ph.D., due to time constraints.
15. The persons engaged on Project Human Resource Positions will normally be posted at the study site; however, they can be posted to any other sites in the interest of research work. They are liable to serve in any part of the country.
16. The persons engaged on Project Human Resource Positions shall not have any claim on a regular post in ICMR or in any of its Institutes/Centers or in any Department of Government of India and their project term with breaks or without breaks in any or multiple projects will not confer any right for further assignment or transfer to any other project or appointment/absorption/regularization of service in funding agency or in ICMR. Benefits of Provident Fund, Pension Scheme, Leave Travel Concession, Medical claim, Staff Quarters and other facilities applicable to the regular staff of ICMR etc. are not admissible to the project human resource positions.
17. Successful candidates will normally be engaged on Project Human Resource Position initially for a period of one year or less, depending upon the tenure of the Project and functional requirements. Continuation / Extension to engagement of Project Human Resource Positions will be depending upon evaluation of performance, tenure of the project, availability of funds, functional requirements and approval of Competent Authority. The maximum term of any Project Human Resource Position in any or multiple projects, with breaks or without breaks shall be five years only. The concerned Project Investigator, Division Head and Head of the host Institute shall personally be responsible and accountable for the continuation / extension given if any without prior concurrence of the Director General, ICMR to any project human resource position beyond five years either with or without breaks in any or multiple projects.
18. ICMR reserves the right to terminate the project human resource position even during the agreed contract period or extended contract period without assigning any reason.
19. Leave shall be as per the ICMR’s policy for project human resource positions.
20. Candidate must submit his/her duly filled in application form in the prescribed format with a recent passport size color photograph along with a detailed bio-data/C.V. and all relevant documents; duly self-attested; in proof of his/her educational qualifications [all certificates and mark-sheets from 10th Std. onwards], working experience, age, caste and photo id [Aadhar Card/Indian Passport/PAN Card/Driving License] etc., within the schedule date and time for submission of application, failing which his/her candidature will not be considered. Late/Delayed/Incomplete/Unsigned applications will not be considered at all and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
21. ICMR reserves the right to cancel/modify the process at any time, at its discretion.
22. The decision of the Competent Authority will be final and binding.
23. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
24. Corrigendum/addendum/further information; if any; in respect of this advertisement, will be published on our website only. Hence, the candidates are advised to see our website : icmr.nic.in. regularly for further updates related to this advertisement.
How to Apply
1. Deserving Candidates may send their application on e-mail ID : secretariat.ncaht@gmail.com.
2. Following self-attested required documents are to be enclosed with the application : -
a. Proof of Date of Birth
b. Educational Qualifications
c. Experience
d. CV
No application will be entertained after 7th December 2023 till 5:00 PM. Candidates are therefore advised to submit their application well in time without waiting for the last date for submission of applications. Shortlisted Candidates' list will be published on ICMR Website or will be intimated through mail id.
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