The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world. The ICMR has always attempted to address itself to the growing demands of scientific advances in biomedical research on the one hand, and to the need of finding practical solutions to the health problems of the country, on the other.
Post : Consultant Scientific (Medical/Non- Medical)
Applications are invited for the Non-Institutional project human resource position for its short-term research project titled “An integrated data-driven model to accelerate leprosy eradication from high-burden states and Union territories in India”. The post is purely on temporary & contract basis, initially for a period of one year and extendable upto four years at ICMR Hqrs., New Delhi.
Essential Qualification :
Essential: MBBS or PhD in relevant subject (Clinical/Public health)
Experience: At least two years experience of working in public health preferably with health systems evidenced by relevant journal publications, reports or policies etc Experience in coordination and management of multi- centre studies preferably in surveys
Desirable : 1. Good communication skills, both speaking and writing skills.
2. Experience in using any statistical analysis tool like SPSS, Stata, R, SAS etc.
3. Data quality management
Consolidated Emoluments : Upto Rs.1,00,000/- P.M (consolidated)
Max age limit : Max up to 45 years
Roles and responsibilities :
1. Coordinate and communicate with various sites, state health officials
2. Development of appropriate tools and microplanning of activities
3. Monitoring the activities and site visits
4. Data management and analysis
Period of Engagement
1. The initial term of engagement of Consultant(s) will be for not more than one year. Subsequent extension beyond the said period can be considered for the total period of project upto four years depending upon satisfactory performance.
2. The engagement of Consultant would be on a full-time Contract basis and he/she would not be permitted to take up any other assignment, either part time or full time, during the period of Consultancy with ICMR.
Procedure For Recruitment
1. The candidates applying for the post should first confirm their eligibility as per the advertisement. They should also ensure that they have a valid personal e-mail ID and mobile number. Note that the provided e-mail ID and mobile number should be kept active during the entire recruitment process.
2. Eligible candidates meeting all the above criteria and qualifications, experience, etc. can fill the applications and send the application along with relevant documents/ certificates to the mail ID: projectjobscd@gmail.com up to 05:00 p.m. on 6th November 2023 (last date of submission of application).
3. Candidate must submit his/her application form with a recent passport size color photograph, a detailed bio- data/CV 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 and photo id [Aadhar Card/Indian Passport/PAN Card/Driving License]
4. The application should be sent before the schedule date and time for submission of application, failing which his/her candidature will not be considered. Delayed/Incomplete/Unsigned applications will not be considered at all and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
5. Allotment of position to the successful candidates will be decided by the Competent Authority in its discretion.
6. Date and time of interview will be intimated by email to the shortlisted candidates. The list of the same shall also be displayed on the websites icmr.nic.in.
7. The shortlisted candidates have to bring all the requisite documents/testimonials in proof of his/her educational qualifications [all certificates and mark-sheets from 10th Std. onwards], working experience, age, photo id [Aadhar Card/Indian Passport/PAN Card/Driving License] etc., in original, for verification purpose at the time of personal discussion. Those who fail to bring any of the above will not be considered for personal discussion.
Other Terms and Conditions :
1. These positions are meant for temporary projects and co-terminus with the project.
2. 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.
3. 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. The emoluments will be purely based on qualifications and experience.
4. Cut-off date for age limit will be as on the date of last date for submission of applications.
5. Age relaxation will be as per the guidelines of ICMR.
6. 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.
7. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification does not guarantee the selection.
8. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department / Organizations are not eligible to apply.
9. No TA/DA will be paid to attend interview / personal discussion and candidates have to arrange transport/accommodation themselves.
10. ICMR reserves rights to consider or reject any application/candidature.
11. Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidatureat any stage.
12. 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.
13. 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.
14. Successful candidates will normally be engaged on Project Human Resource Position initially for a period of one year or less, depending upon the sanctioned 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.
15. 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.
16. Leave shall be as per the ICMR’s policy for project human resource positions.
17. ICMR reserves the right to cancel/modify the process at any time, at its discretion.
18. The decision of the DG, ICMR will be final and binding.
19. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
20. Corrigendum/addendum/further information; if any; in respect of this advertisement, will be published onour website only. Hence, the candidates are advised to see the website of ICMR regularly for further updates related to this advertisement.
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