Job for Ph.D, M.Pharm, MSc in Research project 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).

ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research will conduct walk-in-Interview on the mentioned purely temporary project posts, tenable at ICMR-NIMR for the period against each. The term may be extended further as per requirement. Candidates possessing required qualifications, experience and age criteria may attend Walk in- Interview at ICMR-NIMR, Sector-8, Dwarka, New Delhi -110077 on the dates as indicated in schedule along with the filled in prescribed application form and supporting documents date of birth, qualifications and experience.

“Pan-India Characterization of the plasmodium field isolates available in the malaria parasite repository for drug resistance genes and other molecular markers” (PI: Dr. Vineeta Singh, Scientist, E) - Duration upto 02 years)

Junior Research Fellow (03-UR)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs. 31,000/- plus HRA as applicable
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Post Graduate Degree in life science or Post graduate degree in professional related with biotechnology courses with CSIR/UGC NET qualification
Age limit : Upto 30 years

Research Associate-I (01-OBC)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs 47,000/- p.m. plus HRA
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential Qualification: . Ph.D. degree in life sciences or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSC/M.Pharm/ME/M. Tech with at least one research paper as a first author in science citation indexed (SCI) journal. Desirable: Research experience in molecular and cell biology related relevant field. Experience in related field (DNA, RNA isolation, Molecular Diagnostics, Realtime PCR, TaqMan probe based diagnosis
Age limit : Upto 40 years Female 42 years

“ MERA-Slide Bank ” ( PI: Dr. Anup Anvikar, Sc. F )- Duration upto 02 years)

Project Scientist-B (Non Medical) –(01-OBC)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs. 52290/-p.m. including HRA
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential: Ist class Master’s degree in life Sciences from a recognized University with 2 years experience in related field . Or 2nd class Master’s Degree with Ph.D in relevant subject from a recognized University.
Age limit : 35 years

“Establishing a pan-India landscape of human Plasmodium infections from dried blood spots collected under National Family Health Survey-5(NFHS-5)” ( PI: Dr. Abhinav Sinha, Scientist “E” )- Duration upto 1 year

Project Scientist –C (Non Medical) (01) (UR)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs.51,000/- HRA@24 %
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential Qualification: 1st Class Master Degree in Life Sciences from a recogniozed university with 4 years experience Or 2nd Class M. Sc +PhD degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 4 years experience in relevant field. Desirable: Demonstrable research experience in relevant field (DNA/RNA isolation, molecular diagnostics. Realtime PCR.TaqMan probe-based diagnosis).
Age limit : 40 years

Research Associate I- 03 (UR)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs 47,000/- plus HRA@ 24%
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential Qualification. PhD/MD/MS/MDS Or equivalent degree OR 3 years research, teaching and Msc/Mpharma/ME/MTech. Desirable: Demonstrable research experience in relevant field (DNA, RNA isolation, Molecular Diagnostics, Realtime PCR, TaqMan probe based diagnosis).
Age limit : 40 years

Senior Research Fellow- 07 ( UR-5, OBC-1, ST-1)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs 35,000/- Plus HRA
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential Qualifications: Post Graduate Degree in basis Science OR Post Graduate Degree in professional course and two years’ research experience Desirable: Demonstrable research experience in relevant field (DNA/RNA isolation, molecular diagnostics, Realtime PCR. TaqMan probe-based diagnosis.
Age limit : 35 years

Project Assistant-12 (UR-8, OBC-2, SC-1, ST- 1)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs 31,000/-p.m.
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential Qualifications and experience: Graduate in Life science/relevant subjects from a recognized University + three years’ work experience from a recognized institute OR Master’s degree in the relevant subject (Life Science). Desirable: Qualified National Eligibility Tests or National level examinations conducted by Government of India. One year or more of hands-on demonstrable experience in molecular biology (DNA/RNA isolation, PCR primer designing).
Age limit : 30 years

JC Bose Fellowship under Dr. Amit Sharma, Director, ICMR-NIMR (for two years)

Project Scientist-B (Non Medical) –(01-UR)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs. 56,000/- plus HRA as applicable
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential: 1st class Master Degree in Biotechnology. Desirable: Preference will be given to the candidates
1. having Ph.D Degree in Molecular Neuroscience/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology, or
2. Minimum one year’s research experience in any of the reputed Scientific/Research Institute/Organization after Master’s Degree, and
3. High quality publications in national and international journals
Age limit : 35 years

Contractual Post at NIMR for Covid related work (for approximately 06 months)

Scientist - 'C' (Medical- Microbiology) -01 (UR)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs. 56,000/- plus HRA as applicable
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential: Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB) with Microbiology after MBBS with one year experience Desirable: Experience in Govt., autonomous, PSU etc. recognized organization.
Age limit : 40 years

“Surveillance for Artemisiain resistance in West Bengal” ( PI: Dr. Anup Anvikar, Sc. F ) (For 09 months)

Project Assistant -1 (OBC)
Monthly Consolidated Emolument : Rs 29565/-p.m. (fixed)
Essential Qualifications/ Desirable qualification and experience : Essential qualification: Graduate is Science from recognized university with three years experience from recognized institution or Master’s degree in microbiology, biotechnology, biochemistry. Knowledge of computer application.
Age limit : 30 years

Terms and Conditions:
1. Interested and eligible candidates can appear for walk-in-interview/personal discussions on the dates mentioned against each post alongwith the duly filled in the prescribed application form (attached). Kindly note, separate application is to be submitted for each post in each/different project. 2. It may be mentioned here that incomplete applications, application not submitted in prescribed format and application without supportive documents asked for shall be summarily rejected.
3. Qualification and experience should be in relevant discipline/field and from a reputed institution / organization recognized by relevant authority.
4. Experience shall be counted from the date of completion of minimum essential educational qualification.
5. Submission of incorrect or false information during the process of walk-in- interview/or personal discussion shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.
6. The Director reserves the right to increase / decrease the number of vacancies as per requirement.
7. Candidate should write the Name of Project on the top of the application. Candidates applying for more than one post should apply SEPARATELY for each post.
8. No benefit of provident fund, Leave Travel Concession, Medical Claim etc. will be considered, since the posts are purely temporary basis.
9. Age relaxation is admissible to SC/ST/OBC/EXM/Departmental candidates including projects as per Govt. of India/ICMR Norms. No age relaxation will be considered for unreserved post.
10. Age limit and experience will be considered as on the date of walk-in-interview/personal discussion.
11. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in-interview/personal discussion/written test.
12. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification / experience does not guarantee selection. 13. 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 walk-in- interview/written test / personal discussion failing which he/she will not be allowed to appear in written/personal discussion.
14. Candidates who will report after the scheduled date/time will not be allowed to appear in interview / or personal discussion.
15. Community/ Caste certificate: Candidates applying under OBC category, shall submit attested copy of OBC Non – Creamy Layer Certificate in specified format, issued within one year from the date of walk-in- interview test and / or personal discussion by the appropriate authority. Only Non Creamy Layer OBC certificates will be accepted and other certificates will not be accepted.
16. All posts are contractual for the duration offered. The appointment may be renewed after every specific period of time subject to satisfactory performance and project requirement.
17. The above posts are 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.
18. The Director has the right to accept/reject any application without assigning any reason thereof and no correspondence/recommendation will be entertained in this matter.
19. Canvassing and bringing inside or outside influence in any form for short listing and employment will treated as a disqualification and the candidate will be debarred from selection process.

20. Candidates possessing the essential qualification and experience may appear for walk-in- interview/or personal discussion at Director, ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research, Sector-8, Dwarka, New Delhi-110077 on the dates as indicated in schedule for walk-in- interview/or personal discussion (as applicable) given below:

Date and time of registration and verification of document
On 15.09.2020 from 0900: to 11:00 am
Project Scientist-B (Non Medical)
Project Scientist –C (Non Medical)
Scientist - 'C' (Medical- Microbiology)

On 16.09.2020 from 0900: to 11:00 am
Research Associate I
Senior Research Fellow
Junior Research Fellow
Project Assistant

On 17.09.2020 from 0900: to 11:00 am
Project Officer

Note: Interview will be held on the same day after registration and verification of documents. No candidate will be allowed to enter after scheduled date and time.

21. Those appearing for Walk-in-Interview/personal discussion, he/she must bring all original certificates (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. Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving License etc.) (6) One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents. (7) SC/ST/OBC Certificates, if applicable. (8) Candidates should produce all certifications/testimonials in original for verification at the time of walk in –interview.
22. Any Addendum/Corrigendum in respect of above vacancies, notice shall be issued on websites nimr.org.in only and no separate notification shall be issued in the press. Applicants are requested to regularly visit the website (www.nimr.org.in) to keep themselves updated.

Note:
The following Preventive measures are strictly to be adhered by the candidates appearing for walk-in-interview on the scheduled date and time to contain the spread of Novel Corona virus (COVID-19) inside the premises and during recruitment process:
(a) Wearing of face cover is compulsory.
(b) Spitting in public & work place shall be punishable with fine, as may be prescribed in accordance with its laws, rules or regulations by the State/UT local authority.
(c) Social distancing shall be followed by all persons in public places and in transport.
(d) Provision for thermal screening, hand wash and sanitizer shall be made at all entry and exist points and common areas.
(e) Use of ArogyaSetu App is mandatory.
(f) Large physical gathering at one place should be avoided.
(g) As much as possible candidates should avoid using other’s phones, desk, offices or other work tools and equipment. Clean and disinfect them before and after use. (h) Loitering and crowding in corridors should be avoided and people should maintain distance.