Scientist-D (Non-Medical) – ICMR-NIE
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹78,800 - ₹209,200 per year
- Qualification
- Qualification: Applicants must possess a Master's degree from a recognized University in a subject related to Biomedical Sciences, or a Pharm-D degree recognized by UGC/PCI.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 8 years of essential experience is required. 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 45 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is recruiting one Scientist-D (Non-Medical) for its National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) in Chennai, offering a salary scale of u20b978,800 to u20b9209,200. This role is perfect for non-medical professionals with a Master's degree in Biomedical Sciences or a Pharm-D degree, coupled with extensive experience in public health research. It provides a significant opportunity to contribute to national health initiatives through direct recruitment.
- This position is suitable for non-medical researchers with a strong academic background and a passion for public health and epidemiology.
- The role offers a chance to engage in impactful research and development, leading to scientific publications and presentations.
- Candidates should prepare all necessary documents, including academic transcripts and experience certificates, for online submission.
- The selection process will assess candidates' understanding of research methods, potentially through a computer-based test and an interview.
- It is advisable to apply well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues with the online application system.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 12 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (u20b978,800-u20b9209,200) 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
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-D (Non-Medical) is in Pay Level 12, ranging from u20b978,800 to u20b9209,200 per month.
Candidates must have a Master's degree from a recognized University in a subject related to Biomedical Sciences OR a Pharm-D degree recognized by UGC/PCI.
The maximum age limit for Scientist-D (Non-Medical) is 45 years.