NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

(Indian Council of Medical Research)

R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai 600 077 Telephone: 044-26136260

Online applications are invited upto 14.06.2017 for the following posts on contract basis for various project at NIE, as detailed below:

Name of the post

Scientist B (Bio-Statistics) (Non Medical)

Number of posts

One (SC)

Name of the Project

HIV Sentinel Surveillance (NACO)

Place of posting

National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai.

Essential Qualification

First Class Masters degree in Statistics / Bio-statistics from a recognized university / Institute with 2 years experience in managing health related data.

Desirable Qualification and Experience

  1. Experience in Health Research / AIDS Research

  2. Knowledge of Computer Applications

  3. Data analysis and assisting in report writing

Age Limit

40 Years (including 5 Years age relaxation for SC Candidates)

Emoluments

Rs.48000/- + HRA Per Month

Nature of Duties

  • Carry out extensive visit to various Laboratories and sentinel sites across India.

  • Conducting Regional and State level trainings.

  • Data analysis and assisting in report writing.

Duration

6 Months (Renewable for the project duration subject to performance and project requirement)

Name of the post

Scientist-C (Medical)

Number of posts

One

Project

Congenital Rubella Syndrome Surveillance in India

Place of Posting

National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai.

Essential Qualification

MBBS Degree with Post Graduate qualification (MD/DNB/) or equivalent from a recognized University / Institute with one (1) year R&D / teaching experience in Community Medicine (Preventive & Social Medicine) / Pediatrics / General Medicine / Epidemiology / Public Health.

OR

MBBS Degree with Postgraduate diploma qualification in Community Medicine (Preventive & Social Medicine) / Child Health or MPH Or MAE from a recognized University / Institute with two (2) years R&D / teaching experience in the above subjects.

OR

MBBS Degree recognized by MCI or equivalent Degree from a recognized University / Institute with four (4) years R&D / teaching experience in Community Medicine (Preventive & Social Medicine) / Pediatrics Epidemiology / Public Health after obtaining MBBS Degree.

Desirable Qualification and Experience

  1. Additional Postdoctoral research/ teaching experience in above subjects in recognized institute (s)

  2. Knowledge of MS Office and statistical Packages.

Emoluments

Rs.64,000/- + HRA Per Month

Notes

  1. MD / PhD in the above subjects shall be treated equivalent to three years experience.

  2. MPH / MAE / MVSc / Postgraduate Diploma in above subjects shall

be treated equivalent to two years experience.

Age Limit

40 Years.

Nature of Duties

  1. To provide support for planning, managing and implementation of various components of the project

  2. Prepare study protocols/SOPs & training materials

  3. Travel (field visits) to surveillance sites anywhere in India for Monitoring & Evaluation.

  4. Analyze data using statistical software like SPSS, Epi Info, etc.

  5. Responsible for preparation of progress reports and activity reports.

  6. Conduct meetings / workshops / training programs related to the project

h) Any other work assigned by the Director/PI/Co-PI/Superior officer

Duration

6 months (renewable for the project duration subject to performance and

project requirement)

Name of the post

Scientist C (Non Medical)

Number of posts

One

Name of the Project

HIV Sentinel Surveillance (NACO)

Place of posting

National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai.

Essential Qualification

  1. 1st Class Masters degree in Public health / Epidemiology / Social

  2. Four years research experience after obtaining essential qualification

Sciences from a recognized university

Desirable Qualification and Experience

  1. Experience in conducting surveillance programme preferably in HIV related field

  2. Knowledge in computer applications

Age Limit

40 years.

Emoluments

Rs.51000/- + HRA Per Month

Nature of Duties

  • Work as project coordinator for the project

  • Carry out extensive field visit to various sentinel sites across India

  • Conducting Regional and state level trainings.

Duration

6 months (renewable for the project duration subject to performance and

project requirement)

Instructions to the applicant:

  1. Skype Interview will be held for the Post of Scientists.

  2. Age Relaxation is admissible in respect of SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government of India Rules,

    in respect of the posts reserved for those categories.

  3. Age concession to the extent of service rendered in other research projects will also be admissible for experience and skilled persons.

  4. In the online application all the fields should be filled. No field should be left blank. Write Not applicable if any field does not apply to your position

  5. Clear proof of Qualifications, Experience, Caste / Community should be attached. Applications without these required attachments shall be rejected.

  6. Candidates should avoid to upload pictures taken with mobile phone cameras.

  7. Incomplete application or Application without supportive evidence asked for, shall be summarily rejected.

  8. Date / time of Skype interview will be intimated through email for Eligible/ Shortlisted candidates.

  9. Candidate should submit all copies of certificates / testimonials on Online..

  10. Experience certificate should clearly state the nature of work during the period of employment.

  11. Community/ Caste certificate: Candidates applying under OBC category, shall submit attested copy of OBC Non Creamy Layer Certificate in specified format, issued within one year from the closing date of application by the appropriate authority. Only Non Creamy Layer OBC certificates will be accepted and other certificates will not be accepted.

  12. No- Objection Certificate from the current employer (for Govt./AB/PSU Servants only).

  13. All posts are Contractual for the duration offered. The appointment may be renewed after every specific period of time subject to satisfactory performance and project requirement.

  14. The incumbents selected will have no claim for regular appointments under NIE/ICMR or continuation of his/her services in any other project.

  15. TA/DA will not be paid by NIE for attending the written test/ interview.

  16. The Institute reserves the right to fill up or not to fill the advertised posts.

  17. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for Skype Interview.

The Director/Selection Committee has the right to accept / reject any application without assigning any reason thereof and no recommendation in this matter will be entertained.

Canvassing and bringing pressure in any form for shortlisting, interview and employment will be a disqualification and barred from selection process.

Click the below link or copy paste the following URL in the browser window for online application form

http://www.nie.gov.in/emp_form/

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Important Dates

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Applications 14-Jun-2017


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