AIIMS Recruitment: Project Research Scientist Job in Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi
Job Summary
AIIMS Delhi recruitment offers a prestigious opportunity for a Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) in the Department of Clinical Virology. This role is pivotal for the ICMR-funded project, “Development of a multiplexed diagnostic assay for rapid detection of common eye pathogens.” We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in Life Sciences, Microbiology, or Biotechnology to contribute to this cutting-edge research. This position is ideal for candidates looking to advance their careers in medical research within a leading national institution. If you have the required qualifications and a passion for virology and diagnostic development, this is an excellent chance to join a dynamic team. Explore more promising Sarkari Naukri opportunities and take the next step in your professional journey. This contractual role offers a competitive salary and invaluable experience at one of India’s premier medical sciences universities.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute advanced molecular biology techniques, including PCR, sequencing, and data analysis.
- Manage and maintain cell cultures for various experimental procedures.
- Contribute to the development and standardization of diagnostic assays.
- Meticulously document research findings, prepare reports, and assist in manuscript writing.
- Collaborate with the Principal Investigator and other team members to meet project deadlines.
- Ensure adherence to laboratory safety protocols and quality control standards.
- Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment.
Required Qualifications
- First-class Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Life Sciences, Microbiology, or Biotechnology.
- Alternatively, a second-class M.Sc. with a Ph.D. in a relevant subject.
- Or, a Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology (ME/M.Tech) in Biotechnology.
- The age limit for applicants is up to 35 years.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in a relevant field is highly desirable.
- Hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, and sequencing.
- Proven ability in scientific data analysis and interpretation.
- A track record of prior research experience supported by publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 56,000 per month, plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per ICMR guidelines. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high-impact research environment at AIIMS Delhi, gain significant experience on a funded project, and build a strong professional network.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application for the Project Research Scientist position:
- Prepare your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting your qualifications and research experience.
- Save your CV as a single PDF document.
- Compose an email and attach your CV PDF.
- Send the email to drekta.project@gmail.com.
- Use the exact subject line: “Application for the post of Project Research Scientist-I”.
The deadline for submitting your application via email is 15th June 2024, by 5:00 PM. Please note that only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted by email for an interview. For more details, you can review the Official Notification.
FAQs
Q1: What is the selection process for this AIIMS Research Scientist post?
A1: The selection process involves two stages. First, all applications (CVs) submitted via email will be screened. Second, only the shortlisted candidates will be notified via email to appear for an interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Q2: Is this a permanent government job?
A2: No, this is a temporary, contractual position. The engagement is purely for the duration of the ICMR-funded research project and does not guarantee a permanent post at AIIMS Delhi.
About All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, is a globally recognized center for medical education, research, and patient care. Working at AIIMS provides an unparalleled environment for professional growth and contribution to national health advancements. A career here is a stepping stone to many other prestigious roles, including various government jobs after 12th and beyond in the public sector.
Last Updated: 2024-05-30
