Project Research Scientist- III (Medical/Non-Medical) – ICMR-NIRTH

Madhya Pradesh, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Qualification
Qualification: Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB/MPH) or PhD in relevant subject with 2-5 years of post-qualification experience.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 3 to 5 years of post-qualification research experience depending on the degree held.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 45 years
Deadline
Deadline:

The Project Research Scientist- III position at ICMR-NIRTH offers a high-level opportunity for medical and non-medical professionals to lead research on microbial pathogens under the ADOPT project. This role involves supervising project staff, analyzing diagnostic samples, and contributing to peer-reviewed publications in the field of public health. It is an ideal career step for experienced researchers looking to manage complex laboratory and field-based health investigations in Jabalpur. Candidates with a strong track record in research proposal development and independent project management will find this post particularly rewarding.

  • The maximum age limit for this senior research position is 45 years.
  • Selection is conducted through a walk-in-interview scheduled for July 29, 2026.
  • The appointment is purely on a temporary and contract basis for an initial period of three months.
  • Candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary of ₹78,000 plus 20% HRA as admissible.
  • Preference is given to those with experience in public health projects and computer applications.

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Additional Salary Information

Consolidated monthly salary of ₹78,000 plus 20% HRA as admissible.

Important Dates

Date of Walk-in-Interview 29 July 2026
Reporting Time 9.00 AM to 11.00 AM

Selection Process

Walk-in Interview Document Verification

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned in the notification.

Reservation

Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per GoI rules.
Specific posts reserved for OBC, SC, ST, and EWS categories as indicated in the vacancy table.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website www.nirth.res.in or www.main.icmr.nic.in to download the application format.
  • Fill out the application form completely with accurate details.
  • Prepare a set of self-attested photocopies of all educational and experience certificates.
  • Carry the original documents for verification purposes.
  • Report to the venue: ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Post Garha, Jabalpur.
  • Ensure you arrive between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM on 29-07-2026.
  • Late arrivals after 11:00 AM will not be allowed to enter the venue for the interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

The consolidated monthly salary for this role is ₹78,000 plus 20% HRA.

Candidates need an MBBS/BVSc/BDS with a PG degree and 3 years experience, or a PhD with relevant experience.

The maximum age limit for this position is 45 years.