AIIMS Delhi Project Research Scientist Job
New Delhi
Job Summary
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, announces its latest AIIMS Delhi recruitment drive for the position of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical). This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious, ICMR-funded research project within the Department of Nuclear Medicine. The selected candidate will contribute to a vital three-year study titled “Validating non-invasive imaging biomarkers of drug resistant epilepsy.” This role is perfect for motivated researchers with a background in neuroscience, biotechnology, or biomedical sciences who are passionate about advancing medical knowledge. You will be working at the forefront of neurological research in a world-class institution. This position offers a chance to build a strong foundation in high-impact scientific investigation. Explore more opportunities like this in our Sarkari Naukri section for the latest updates on government sector jobs. This contract-based role is based in New Delhi and provides an excellent platform for career growth in the medical research field.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced research involving animal handling, specifically with rodent models.
- Perform precise stereotaxic surgeries and other related experimental procedures.
- Utilize sophisticated molecular biology techniques to analyze samples and generate data.
- Employ immunohistochemistry and advanced microscopy for cellular and tissue analysis.
- Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and project progress.
- Collaborate with the Principal Investigator and other team members to meet project goals.
- Assist in preparing research findings for publication in scientific journals.
Required Qualifications
- A First Class Post Graduate Degree (M.Sc.) in Neuroscience, Biotechnology, or Biomedical Sciences.
- OR a Second Class Post Graduate Degree in a relevant field with a Ph.D.
- The candidate’s age must not exceed 35 years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience in handling rodent models for research purposes.
- Proficiency in performing stereotaxic surgeries.
- Hands-on experience with molecular biology techniques, immunohistochemistry, and microscopy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary and benefits package as per ICMR norms.
Monthly Salary: ₹56,000/-
House Rent Allowance (HRA): 27% of the basic salary.
The position offers invaluable experience in a leading medical research project funded by a national body.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must follow the steps below to apply for this position:
1. Prepare your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in PDF or Word format.
2. Compose an email with your CV attached.
3. Send the email to nmr.aiims@gmail.com.
4. Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline. For more details, refer to the Official Notification.
The last date to submit your application is within 15 days from the date of advertisement publication. Candidates are advised to check the official AIIMS website or the notification for the exact publication date to ensure timely submission.
FAQs
Q1: What is the primary focus of this research project?
A1: The project, funded by ICMR, is titled “Validating non-invasive imaging biomarkers of drug resistant epilepsy.” The goal is to develop and validate new methods for diagnosing and understanding epilepsy that does not respond to medication, using advanced imaging techniques.
Q2: Is this a permanent government job?
A2: No, this is a contractual position for an initial period of three years, co-terminus with the project. It is not a permanent post at AIIMS, Delhi. However, experience in an ICMR project at AIIMS is highly valuable for a career in medical research.
About AIIMS Delhi
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, is a globally recognized public medical research university and hospital. Established in 1956, it serves as a nucleus for nurturing excellence in all aspects of health care. AIIMS is renowned for its comprehensive patient care, cutting-edge research, and high-quality medical education. Working at AIIMS provides an opportunity to be part of an institution that is at the forefront of medical innovation in India. To stay updated on similar roles, check out our Government Jobs category.
Last Updated: 2024-05-21
