PGIMER Recruitment 2024: Project Technical Support Job
Chandigarh
Job Summary
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) has announced its latest PGIMER Recruitment 2024 drive, offering a valuable opportunity in Chandigarh. Applications are invited for the post of Project Technical Support – III within the Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health. This role is a contract position for a significant Phase 3 clinical study on an RSV vaccine. It’s an excellent chance for graduates with a B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology to contribute to vital medical research at a prestigious institution. This position requires a proactive individual ready to support a dynamic research team. If you are looking for meaningful government sector project work, this opening provides a stepping stone into the world of clinical research. Explore more opportunities like this on our Latest Govt Jobs page. You can also track other exams with our guide to Upcoming Government Exams 2024. The role offers a competitive salary and the chance to gain unparalleled experience in a leading medical institute.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior research staff in day-to-day project activities and laboratory procedures.
- Manage the collection, processing, storage, and transportation of biological samples according to study protocols.
- Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses as required by the research project.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all procedures, results, and data in logs and databases.
- Ensure the proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
- Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and quality control standards within the lab.
- Coordinate with other team members to ensure the smooth execution of the project timeline.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Medical Lab Technology (MLT) from a recognized university.
- The candidate’s age must not exceed 35 years as of the application closing date.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Microbiology or Virology.
- Prior hands-on experience working in a clinical research project or a virology lab.
- Familiarity with data entry and management software.
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹28,000 plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the project and institutional norms. This contractual position offers invaluable experience in a high-impact medical research environment.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply through the offline mode by following these steps:
- Download the application proforma available in the Official Notification.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal, academic, and professional details.
- Attach self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including educational certificates, age proof, and experience letters. Ensure your professional details are well-presented, similar to what you would do when you learn how to write a professional resume.
- Submit the completed application form and documents in person to Room No. 004, Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
The application submission window starts on 18-11-2024 and the last date to submit the application is 24-11-2024. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
FAQs
Q1: What is the required educational qualification for this PGIMER job?
A1: The mandatory qualification is a B.Sc. in Medical Lab Technology. Candidates with an M.Sc. in Microbiology/Virology and research experience will be given preference.
Q2: Is this a permanent government job?
A2: No, this is a contractual appointment. The position is purely temporary and is co-terminus with the research project’s duration.
About PGIMER
The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, is a premier medical and research institution of national importance. It is renowned for its high standards in medical education, research, and patient care. Working at PGIMER offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organization that is at the forefront of medical innovation and public health. To learn more about our mission, you can visit our About Us page. PGIMER provides a stimulating environment for professional growth and learning.
Last Updated: 2024-05-24

