National Institute of Epidemiology recruitment for Project Assistant Lab in Chennai
Scientist/ Project Assistant
Job Description
Scientist/ Project Assistant Job vacancies in National Institute of Epidemiology
Scientist-C (Medical) (Approach Coordinator)
No. of Posts : 02-UR, 2-OBC, 01-SC
Qualification : Post graduate degree (MD/DNB/MPH/MAE) with one (1) year R&D/ teaching experience in Community Medicine/ Preventive & Social Medicine/ Pediatrics/ Medicine/ Tropical Medicine/ Community Health Administration/Health Administration/ Family Medicine/ Epidemiology/ Public Health from recognized university. OR Postgraduate diploma in Community Medicine/Preventive & Social Medicine/ Pediatrics/ Tropical Medicine/ Community Health Administration/ Health Administration/ Family Medicine/ Epidemiology/ Public Health/ Child Health with two (2) years R&D/ teaching experience in the above subjects from recognized university.
Desirable : a) PhD/MD/MPH/MAE in the above subjects from a recognized university. b) Additional Post doctoral research/ teaching experience in above subjects in recognized institute(s) c) Knowledge of Computer Applications/Data Management
Emoluments : Consolidated salary of Rs.59,108/- +HRA per month.
Scientist-C (Medical/ Non- Medical) (Laboratory Trainer)
No. of Posts : 02 (UR)
Qualification : MD (Microbiology) with one (1) year R&D/ teaching experience OR First class Master’s degree in Microbiology/Medical Lab Technology from a recognized university with four (4) years R&D/ teaching experience in the relevant subject after 1st Class Master’s Degree. OR Second class M.Sc + Ph.D degree, both in Microbiology/Medical Lab Technology from a recognized University with four (4) years R&D/ teaching experience in the relevant subject after M.Sc + Ph.D.
Desirable : a) Doctoral degree/Post-doctoral experience in Microbiology/Medical Lab Technology/Molecular Biology/Infectious diseases b) Knowledge of Computer Applications/Bioinformatics.
Emoluments : Consolidated salary per month
Medical: Rs.59,108/- +HRA
Non Medical: Rs.47,286/- +HRA
Project Assistant (Field)
No. of Posts : 04-UR, 5-OBC, 6-SC
Qualification : Graduate with one year experience preferably in health related research or health related field projects with proficiency in Tamil language
Desirable : a) Masters in Social Sciences/Public health/Epidemiology/Social work/Life Sciences b) Experience in field based data collection
Emoluments : Consolidated salary of Rs.28,755/- per month.
Project Assistant (Lab)
No. of Posts : 01-UR, 1- OBC
Qualification : a) Graduate in Science/ Microbiology/ Medical Lab Technology from a recognized university with one year DMLT course from a recognized institution or b) Graduate with one year lab experience from a recognized institution.
Desirable : Hands-on experience in clinical microbiological techniques viz. collection of clinical specimens, processing, culture, bacterial identification, antibiotic sensitivity testing; serological assays viz. ELISA, Widal etc.
Emoluments : Consolidated salary of Rs. 28,755/- per month.
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About Company
The National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) was established on July 2, 1999 by merging the Central JALMA Institute for Leprosy (CJIL Field Unit), Avadi with the Institute for Research in Medical Statistics (IRMS), Chennai. The broad objectives of the Institute cover Development of human resources in epidemiology and bio-statistics, Networking of the various ICMR and non-ICMR Institutes at the national level for epidemiological purposes, and Consultancy.