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.
(A) NATIONAL
INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (NIRRH), MUMBAI.
The National Institute for Research
in Reproductive Health, Mumbai is one of the leading research
Institute in the country working
in the frontier areas of reproductive biology and contraception research.
Currently, the Institute is
engaged in the different aspects of basic reproductive biology and
contraception
research with special emphasis on
endocrinology, immunology and neuroendocrinology. The Institute has
well equipped laboratories with
sophisticated equipment and other infrastructural facilities for conducting
laboratory/clinical studies with
connection to wide network of Human Reproduction Research Centres across the
country. This is a senior level managerial position and the Director would be
required to play the role of a team leader for different scientific groups
which are engaged in the different aspects of reproduction research in
formulation of research programmes/projects and organizing/co-ordinating the
team work and overall management of Institute with a focus on translation &
implementation research.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION
& EXPERIENCE:
(i) Postgraduate degree in
medical subjects recognized by MCI or Doctorate degree in Life/Biological
Sciences or relevant Biological
subjects or equivalent from a recognized university.
(ii) Fifteen years relevant
experience in reproductive health areas in Life Sciences/Applied Biology/Obst.
&
Gyne./Paediatrics/Medicine/Public Health 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.
DESIRABLE
QUALIFICATION:
i) Additional Post doctoral
research/teaching experience in the above mentioned subjects after MD/Ph.D.
degree.
ii) Knowledge of Computer
Applications
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
This is a senior level managerial
position where the Director would be expected to play the role of a
team leader for co-coordinating
the research programmes of different scientific groups working in the Institute
on various aspects of reproductive biology and contraception research and
overall management of the Institute.
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.
FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://icmr.nic.in/Employment_Opportunities/director_nirrh.pdf