Saturday, March 17, 2012

Director position at ICMR,New Delhi


INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
Applications are invited upto 15th May, 2012 for the posts of Director at the following Institutes/Centres in the Pay Band-4 Rs.37400-67000 plus Grade Pay Rs.10000/- and usual allowances as admissible as per Government norms.
Indian Council of Medical Research is a premier medical research organization dealing with health research in various areas in collaboration with national and international agencies and through its 31
Institutes/Centers including large number of field stations situated all over the country with state of art
infrastructural facilities. The post is with all India transfer liability under the Council.
(B) NATIONAL CENTRE FOR DISEASE INFORMATICS AND RESEARCH (NCDIR), BANGALORE.
This permanent institute of ICMR has main objective of developing a national research data-base on
cancer, diabetes, CVD and stroke through recent advances in electronic information technology with a national collaborative network, so as to undertake aetiological, epidemiological, clinical and control research in these areas. The scope may expand as the centre evolves and as per the needs of the country. Information Technology that includes electronic capture of data, verification analysis and on line reporting involves extensive development of software application programmes and networking. This activity would constitute a major portion of the work to be undertaken by the centre.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
i) Postgraduate (MD/MS or equivalent) Degree in Medicine/Surgery/Pathology/Radiotherapy/P&SM or equivalent relevant medical subjects recognized by MCI from a recognized University or equivalent.
ii) Fifteen years research/teaching experience in Medicine/relevant to Chronic diseases like diabetes, Cardiovascular & Stroke, cancer and management of data base including verification analysis and online reporting etc. in a recognized institute(s) after obtaining essential qualification as at (i) above out of which at least 5 years in a managerial position to handle R&D projects independently in a team effectively and independent management of a Division/Institute. The incumbent is expected to provide vision leadership for smooth implementation of mandate of the center.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION:
i) Additional Post doctoral research or teaching experience in relevant subjects after MD/MS.
ii) Knowledge of Computer Applications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
It is a top research management post involving multi disciplinary research using modern and recent advances in electronic information technology. It involves knowledge of medicine relevant to four major
chronic diseases to start with but may expand including aspects of patient care on one hand with  familiarity and skills in handling computer generated disease data bases and on the other to undertake research studies in epidemiology, laboratory or clinical settings. The incumbent will be expected to provide vision, high degree of coordination with super specialist physicians and ensure the overall smooth implementation of all the activeities of the centre in-keeping with the mission and specific functions of the centre. He/She will be required to provide policy inputs to Govt. of India and to interact with International experts or orgnizations. He/she should have leadership, management and administrative ability for taking overall responsibility for research and managerial functions within the framework of the ICMR system.
AGE LIMIT:
Not exceeding 52 years. Relaxable up to 5 years for Government servants and SC/ST/OBC candidates
in accordance with the instructions issued by the Department of Personnel & Training from time to time in this regard.
GENERAL RELAXATION CLAUSE:
Age, qualification and experience will be relaxable in deserving cases as mentioned in the Recruitment Rules of Health Research Scientists Cadre of ICMR, 2007 under Rule 14 and Note:2 – The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be as per the guidelines of Department of Personnel and Training from time to time. However, the prescribed age may be further relaxed in exceptional cases for experienced and qualified candidates.
OTHER SERVICE CONDITIONS:
(1) Pay Band-4 Rs.37400-67000 Plus Grade Pay Rs.10000/-.
(2) Allowances as per Central Government Rules are admissible on the above pay Scale.
(3) Benefits of new restructured defined contributory Pension system are admissible as per the provision contained in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (ECD & PR Division), Notification No.5/7/2003-ECD & PR dated 22.12.2003 effective from 1.1.2004.
(4) Private practice is not allowed. However, non-practicing allowance is admissible to medical graduates only as per rules.
(5) 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 personal discussion.
Application received after the closing date will not be considered. Candidates called for personal discussion/interview have the option to answer in Hindi also.
HOW TO APPLY:
(1) Application forms and other information can be obtained from ICMR’s website www.icmr.nic.in on or before the closing date.
(2) Application forms duly completed in all respects and signed by the applicant should be sent to the Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, V.Ramalingaswami Bhawan, Ansari Nagar, Post Box 4911, New Delhi – 110029 on or before the closing date.
(3) Documents to be enclosed with the application form (Copies attested by Gazetted Officer):-
a) Proof of Date of Birth
b) Educational qualifications
c) Experience
d) Crossed Indian Postal Order (IPO) for Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only) payable to the Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi. SC/ST and physically handicapped candidates (PH) are exempted from the application fee. IPOs are payable by all other candidates including ICMR employees.
(4) Unsigned/Incomplete application or application without supportive evidence asked for/without
postal order application received late are liable to be summarily rejected.
Note: Since it is not possible to call all the eligible candidates for the interview/personal discussion, the
applicants will be short-listed for this purpose. The decision of the Director General, ICMR will be final in this regard. Candidates called for interview will be paid a 1st class rail fare by the shortest route on production of documents. Any canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates or to bring political or other outside influence with regard to selection/recruitment shall be disqualification. These posts are with all India transfer liability under the Council. For activities of the above mentioned Centre, please refer to ICMR’s website at www.icmr.nic.in.

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