Recruitment of Scientist ‘C’ and Scientist ‘B’, Desert Medicine Research Centre

DESERT MEDICINE RESEARCH CENTRE

(Indian Council of Medical Research)

New Pali Road, Jodhpur 342005

VACANCY CIRCULAR

Desert Medicine Research Centre, a permanent research centre under Indian Council of Medical Research, Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India, invites applications from suitable Indian Nationals for appointment on the following posts up to 13th August 2018:

S.No.	Name of Post	Pay Matrix	No. of Vacancies & Reservation Category	Upper Age Limit	Qualification	Job Description
					Essential	Desirable
1.	Scientist C (Non-Medical)	Pay Rs.67,700, Level-11 (Pre-revised Pay Band-3 Rs. 15600-39100+ Grade Pay Rs. 6600)	One Post Unreserved	Not exceeding 40 Years	1) Essential qualifications: First class Masters degree in Biotechnology or Microbiology from a recognized University with 4 years R&D/teaching experience in the relevant subject after First class Masters degree. OR Second Class Masters degree in Biotechnology or Microbiology with Ph.D. degree In relevant subject from a recognized University with 4 years R&D/teaching experience in the relevant subject after M.Sc + Ph.D.	2) Desirable: (i)Ph.D. in the field of Biotechnology or Microbiology with first class relevant degree. (ii)Post doctoral research/ teaching experience in Biotechnology or Microbiology from recognized institute(s). (iii)Knowledge of Computer Applications. Note 1. PhD in the relevant subject shall be treated equivalent to three years experience.	Job Requirement: To plan and undertake independent research in the field of Biotechnology or Microbiology and to assist in the research activities of the Centre.
2.	Scientist C (Medical)	Pay Rs.67,700, Level-11 (Pre-revised Pay Band-3 Rs.	Two Posts Unreserved	Not exceeding 40 Years	1) Essential qualifications: Post graduate degree (MD/DNB in Medicine/Community Medicine/Pediatrics/Obstetrics & Gynecology/ Microbiology) with one years R & D/teaching experience required after MD/DNB	2) Desirable: i. Doctorate from recognized Institute(s) ii. Additional post doctoral research/teaching experience in the above mentioned	Job requirement: To plan and undertake independent research in the field of microbiology or public health related issues and to assist in the research activities of the Centre.

15600-39100+ Grade Pay Rs. 6600)

in the required subject or Post Graduate Diploma in Medicine/Community Medicine/ Pediatrics/Obstetrics & Gynecology/ Microbiology with two years R & D/teaching experience required after Post Graduate Diploma.

OR

MBBS degree recognized by MCI or equivalent degree from recognized University with 4 years R&D/Teaching experience in the required subject after MBBS Degree.

subjects in recognized institute(s).

iii. Knowledge of computer applications

Note:

MD in the relevant subject shall be treated equivalent to three years experience.

3.

Scientist B (Non-Medical)-04

Pay Rs. 56,100/-Pay Matrix Level: 10 of 7th CPC [Pre-revised Pay Band - 3 of Rs. 15600-39100+ Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/-]

(Unreserved-03, OBC-1)

Not exceeding 35 Years

Essential qualifications:

First class Masters degree in Bio-Chemistry/Biotechnology from a recognized university

OR

2nd Class M.Sc.+ Ph.D. in. Bio-Chemistry/Biotechnology from a recognized university.

(i) Doctorate in Bio-Chemistry/Biotechnology from recognized Institute(s) with first class relevant degree.

(ii) Additional Post doctoral research/teaching experience in Bio-Chemistry/Biotechnology in recognized institute.

(iii) Knowledge of computer application.

iv) Two years R&D/Teaching experience in the field of Bio-Chemistry/Biotechnology after obtaining essential qualification

Job Requirement: To work in the field of Biochemistry and Biotechnology and to assist in the research activities of the Centre.

4.

Scientist B (Non-Medical)-01

Pay Rs. 56,100/-Pay Matrix Level: 10 of 7th CPC [Pre-revised Pay Band - 3 of Rs. 15600-39100+

Reserved for ST-01

Not exceeding 35 Years

Essential qualifications:

First class Masters degree in Nutrition/ Food & Nutrition from a recognized university

OR

2nd Class M.Sc.( Nutrition/ Food & Nutrition) + Ph.D. in Nutrition/ Food & Nutrition from a recognized university

Desirable Qualifications:

(i) Doctorate in Nutrition/ Food & Nutrition subject from recognized Institute(s) with first class relevant degree.

(ii) Additional Post doctoral research/teaching experience in Nutrition/ Food & Nutrition from a recognized institute.

(iii) Knowledge of computer application.

Job Requirement: To work in the field of Food & Nutrition and assist the research work of the Centre.

Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/-]

iv) Two years R&D/Teaching experience in Nutrition/ Food & Nutrition after obtaining essential qualification .

Notes:

PhD degree in relevant subjects shall be treated equivalent to three years experience respectively.

5.

Scientist B (Non-Medical) 1- (Backlog)

Pay Rs. 56,100/-Pay Matrix Level: 10 of 7th CPC [Pre-revised Pay Band - 3 of Rs. 15600-39100+ Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/-]

Reserved for person with Hearing Disability-01

Not exceeding 35 Years

Essential qualifications:

First class Masters degree in Zoology or Entomology from a recognized university

OR

2nd Class Masters degree in Zoology or Entomology with Ph.D. in relevant subject from a recognized university.

Desirable Qualifications:

(i) Doctorate in relevant subject from recognized Institute(s) with first class relevant degree.

(ii)Additional Post doctoral research/teaching experience in relevant in recognized institute.

(iii) Knowledge of computer application.

iv) Two years R&D/Teaching experience in relevant subject after obtaining essential qualification.

Job Requirement: To work in the field of Vector Biology and to assist in the research activities of the Centre.

6.

Scientist B (Medical)-

Pay Rs. 56,100/-Pay Matrix Level: 10 of 7th CPC [Pre-revised Pay Band - 3 of Rs. 15600-39100+ Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/-]

One Post (Reserved for OBC)

Not exceeding 35 Years

Essential qualifications:

(i) MBBS degree recognized by MCI or equivalent degree from recognized University with 2 years experience.

Desirable qualifications:

(i) MD from a recognized university.

(ii) Additional Post doctoral research/teaching experience in relevant subject in recognized institute.

(iii) Knowledge of computer application.

iv) Two years R&D/Teaching experience in relevant subject after obtaining essential qualification.

To work on public health importance and to assist in Centres research activities.

1. Age relaxation.

i. 5 years of age relaxation will be given for ST candidates against the reserve post for ST and 3 years age relaxation will be given for OBC candidates against the post reserved post OBC candidates. Five years relaxation will be given Government servants and 10 years for Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates.

2. Other Service Conditions:

i. Allowances as per Central Government Rules are admissible on the above mentioned pay scale

ii. Benefits of new restructured defined contributory Pension system are admissible as per the provision contained in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (ECB & PR Division), Notification No.5/7/2003-ECB & PR dated 22.12.2003 effective from 1.1.2004.

iii. Applications from employees working in Central/State Govt. Departments/Public Sector Undertakings and Govt. Funded research agencies must be forwarded through proper channel. Advance copies of application will be considered subject to the conditions that a No Objection Certificate from the employer is produced at the time of written test.

IV. Private practice is not allowed, however, non-practicing allowance is admissible to medical graduates only as per rule.

3. Application fee:

i. IPO/Demand Draft of Rs.500/- (Rupees five Hundred only) payable in favour of The Director, Desert Medicine Research Centre, payable at Jodhpur should be enclosed along with application and should reach to this office on or before closing date. The SC/ST/Women/physically handicapped candidates (PH)/Ex-Servicemen are exempted from the application fee. All other / ICMR employees are not exempted from the payment of application fee. On the over leaf of demand Draft, the candidate must mention his/her name and post applied for. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Any other mode of payment viz. cash, money order and cheque will not be accepted.

4. How to apply

I. Application forms enclosed as Annexure-II and other information can be obtained from DMRC website www.dmrcjodhpur.nic.in

(Guidelines for the selection of Scientist-B and C are available at ICMR website https://icmr.nic.in/circular/2017/154.pdf)

(a) The application duly signed by the applicant should be submitted to The Director, Desert Medicine Research Centre, New Pali Road, Jodhpur-342005 along with self-attested copies of the certificates

(b) Proof of Date of Birth

(c) Educational qualification

(d) Experience certificates/testimonials

(e) List of Publications mentioning clearly the Name of the Journal and Impact Factor

(f) One-self attested recent passport size photograph

(g) ID Proof (Ex. PAN/Voter ID/Driving License etc.)

(h) One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents

(i) Application fee in the form of Demand Draft/IPO

II. Last Date for submitting completed applications Only in Hardcopy: 13th August 2018 up to 5:30 pm

5. Selection Procedure:

Written examination of the eligible candidates will be taken; candidates will be called for personal discussion/ interview on the basis of marks obtained in the written examination and marks for publication, experience, awards etc. The final selection will be as per criteria adopted by ICMR and decision of the Director General, ICMR will be final in this regards

Written Test: The written test would be of 100 marks consisting of 100 objective/ MCQ type questions of one mark each for the correct answer. The final score will be computed for a maximum of 40 marks based on the marks obtained in the written test of 100 marks. For each wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted. Out of 100 questions, 90 questions will be objective/ MCQ type and 10 objective/ MCQ for analytical skills.

a. Level of questions will be M. Sc level.

b. Questions will cover all the areas mentioned below:-

1. Bio statistics

2. Computing skills

3. General Scientific knowledge

4. Current Affairs including developments in Biomedical Sciences

5. Common sense

6. Institute specific areas

7. Post specific areas

8. Fundamental knowledge

9. Subject specific knowledge

6. General Instructions:

i. Ph. D./M.D. degree in shall be treated equivalent to three years experience. Candidates with Ph.D./M.D. degree will be preferred for direct recruitment.

ii. Candidates called for personal discussion will be paid a 2nd Class rail fare by the shortest route, subject to production of documents along with proof of travel. Local transportation charges shall however be borne by the candidates themselves.

iii. The post is with all India transfer liability under the Council.

iv. The envelope containing applications should be super scribed Application for the post of Scientist B or C .

v. ST and non-creamy layer OBC candidates recognized by Central Government are directed to submit the caste certificate in prescribed format issued as per Government of India instruction by the competent Authority for appointment to posts under Government of India.

vi. Unsigned/incomplete applications or applications without supportive evidence, without application fee (in the form of Demand Draft/IPO), applications received late, shall be summarily rejected.

Vii DMRC Jodhpur will not be responsible for any postal delay/wrong delivery.

ix. Date of written test / personal discussion will be communicated to the eligible candidates through call letters only and no enquiry in this regard will be entertained and all updates will be up-loaded in the website.

x. No TA/DA will be admissible to attend the written test.

xi. Canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates or to bring political or other outside influence with regard to selection / recruitment shall be treated as disqualification

xii. Any Addendum/Corrigendum in respect of above vacancy notice shall be issued on our websites www.dmrcjodhpur.nic.in . Applicants are requested to regularly visit our website to keep themselves updated.

Note: All applications have to be accompanied by duly signed along with necessary documents so as to reach DMRC Jodhpur before last date.

Last Date for submitting completed applications in hard copies 13th August 2018 up to 5:30 pm. Application received after the closing date will not be considered.

Further information on DMRC its Mission/Function can be viewed on the DMRC website (www.dmrcjodhpur.nic.in )

DIRECTOR

Desert Medicine Research Centre

Jodhpur

Important Dates

	Start Date	End Date
Applications		13-Aug-2018

Notification Issued By

Organization : Desert Medicine Research Centre
Organization City, State : jodhpur, rajasthan
Organization Website : http://dmrcjodhpur.nic.in