Advt No. 02/2019/NIV/KU
Project Scientist-C (Medical)/ Project Technical Assistant/ Project Technician-III job recruitment in National Institute of Virology purely on temporary contract basis
Project Title : “Establishment of a network of Laboratories for managing Epidemics and Natural Calamities”
1 Project Scientist-C (Medical)
No. of Vacancies : 01
Qualification : Post graduate degree (MD/MS/DNB) after MBBS with one year experience or postgraduate diploma in medical subjects after MBBS with two years’ experience or MBBS degree with 4 years experience in medical subjects.
Desirable qualifications : 1.MD in Medicine or Microbiology or Community Medicine 2. Experience in the field of infectious disease, virology, etc 3. Fluency in local language (Malayalam) 4. Good English language skill 5. Good communication skill 6. Good computer knowledge 7. Willing for extensive travel
Emoluments/ Consolidated Salary : Rs. 75,000/-
Age Limit : 40 years
2 Project Scientist-B (Medical)
No. of Vacancies : 01
Qualification : MBBS degree with one year Research/Teaching experience or MD in Microbiology/ Pathology/ Community Medicine (PSM)
Desirable qualifications : 1.MD in said subjects with experience in the field of infectious disease and diagnostics 2. Fluency in local language (Malayalam) 3. Good English language skill 4. Good communication skill 5. Good computer knowledge 6. Willing for extensive travel
Emoluments/ Consolidated Salary : Rs. 65,000/-
Age Limit : 35 years
3 Project Scientist-B (Non-Medical)
No. of Vacancies : 01
Qualification : 1st class Master’s degree in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Zoology/Virology from a recognized university with two years experience in research field or 2nd class Master’s degree with PhD in relevant subject
Desirable qualifications : 1.PhD in said subjects with experience in techniques like PCR, DNA cloning, protein purification, tissue culture, virus isolation, ELISA with good knowledge in computer etc 2. Fluency in local language (Malayalam) 3. Good English language skill 4. Good communication skill 5. Good computer knowledge 6. Willing for extensive travel
Emoluments/ Consolidated Salary : Rs. 60,000/-
Age Limit : 35 years
4 Project Technical Assistant
No. of Vacancies : 02 (UR-01, OBC-01)
Qualification : Graduate in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Zoology/Virology/Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized university with three years work experience or Masters degree in above said subjects
Desirable qualifications : 1.Experience in PCR, tissue culture, ELISA 2. Fluency in local language (Malayalam) 3. Good English language skill 4. Good communication skill 5. Good computer knowledge 6. Willing for extensive travel
Emoluments/ Consolidated Salary : Rs. 30,000/-
Age Limit : 30 years
5 Project Technician-III
No. of Vacancies : 02 (UR-01, OBC-01)
Qualification : 12th Pass in science subjects and two years diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or one year DMLT plus one year required experience or two years Laboratory experience (B.Sc. degree shall be treated as 3 years experience)
Desirable qualifications : 1.Knowledge in computer and experience in data entry & computer programming 2. Fluency in local language (Malayalam) 3. Willing for extensive travel
Emoluments/ Consolidated Salary : Rs. 25,000/-
Age Limit : 30 years
Selection Procedure : Depending upon the number of candidates, written/skill test will be conducted. Question paper will be on relevant subject matters of the concerned position considering its essential qualification and job requirements, in addition to, general knowledge, reasoning skills, quantitative analysis, language and general aptitude etc. Candidates successfully qualifying the written/skill test would be considered for interview and/or further process of recruitment, subject to fulfillment of required eligibility criteria in all respects of qualification, age and experience, etc.
