Scientist-B (Medical) – ICMR-NIE
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 - ₹177,500 per year
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must possess an MBBS or equivalent degree recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or National Medical Commission (NMC).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible. Desirable experience includes research and development related to Epidemiology/Public Health, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, scientific presentations, technical reports, and research grants in government, public sector, or private institutions.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is inviting applications for two Scientist-B (Medical) positions at its National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) in Chennai, with a salary scale of u20b956,100 to u20b91,77,500. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for medical graduates to embark on a career in biomedical research, focusing on epidemiology and public health. Candidates with an MBBS or equivalent degree recognized by MCI/NMC are encouraged to apply for these direct recruitment posts.
- This role is ideal for medical professionals seeking to start their career in research and development within a government setting.
- The position offers valuable experience in epidemiology and public health, contributing to important national health studies.
- Applicants should ensure all eligibility conditions, including age and qualifications, are met by the application deadline.
- The selection process will likely involve a computer-based test and an interview to assess research aptitude.
- Candidates are advised to keep copies of their application form and uploaded documents for future reference.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (u20b956,100-u20b91,77,500) plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
The selection would be made based on computer based test (MCQs) or interview or both.
Computer based test would be based on the understanding of research methods and will be of qualifying nature and minimum qualifying would be 75 percentile.
Shortlisting criteria will be applied if the number of eligible candidates is high, prioritizing higher experience or educational qualification.
Application Fees
Application Fee (non-refundable) of Rs.1500/- (Rupees one thousand five hundred only) is required.
SC/ST/Women/PWD/EWS candidates are exempted from application fee.
Reservation
UR: 1 SC: 1
How to Apply
- Candidates are required to visit https://recruitment.icmr.org.in to submit their ONLINE Application after registering.
- Apply online well in advance without waiting for the last date of submission.
- Ensure all eligibility conditions are fulfilled on the last date of application.
- Read instructions and procedures carefully before filling the Online Application Form.
- Upload scanned copies of self-attested/attested certificates/documents in support of educational qualifications, date of birth, category certificate, and experience.
- Ensure Photo/Signature and other documents are uploaded according to guidelines.
- No offline application form or copy of downloaded application form will be accepted.
- Candidates must submit a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer at the time of personal discussion if working in Centre/State Government Department/Public Sector Undertakings & Govt. funded research agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary for Scientist-B (Medical) is in Pay Level 10, ranging from u20b956,100 to u20b91,77,500 per month.
There are 2 vacancies available for Scientist-B (Medical), with 1 for UR and 1 for SC category.
The maximum age limit for Scientist-B (Medical) is 35 years.
