INDIAN
COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
Applications are
invited up to 16th September, 2012 for one post of Scientist-C (Microbiology)
at the Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar in the Pay Band PB-3 of
Rs.15,600-39,100 + Grade Pay Rs.6,600 and usual allowances as admissible as per
Government norms.
ESSENTIAL
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE: (i) MBBS degree recognized by MCI.
OR
1st class Master’s
degree in Microbiology/Virology related life science discipline from a
recognized University.
OR
2nd class M.Sc + Ph.D
degree in relevant subject from a recognized University.
(ii) Four years R
& D experience in infectious diseases after obtaining essential qualification
(i) above.
DESIRABLE
QUALIFICATION :
(i) M.D/Ph.D in
Microbiology from a recognized University. Additional postdoctoral
research/teaching experience in related subject in recognized institute(s).
(ii) Knowledge of
computer applications or Business Intelligence tools /Data Management.
(iii) Knowledge of
National health programme.
(iv) Knowledge of
current challenges and research opportunities to control communicable diseases.
(v) Scientific
communication skills(verbal & written) as evidenced by presentations made
and papers published in National & International journals & Extramural
projects conducted independently as PI.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Plan and conduct
research in the field of communicable diseases of importance to the region and
undertake epidemic investigation.
AGE LIMIT: Not exceeding 40
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 and
Training from time to time in this regard. One time age relaxation is also
allowed to Scientific and Technical staff
working in long term
projects of ICMR Institutes/Centres for posts advertised under HRSC, 2007
provided they meet essential qualifications and experience for the post with a
view to provide them opportunity to compete with other candidates as per
Council’s letter No. 6/1/2007-Admn.II, dt. 28.03.2011.
General Relaxation
Clause: Age, Qualification and Experience will be relaxable in deserving
cases as per the Recruitment Rules of Health Research Scientists cadre of ICMR,
2007 under Rule 14 and Notes: 1 & 2 of Schedule-III.
Other Service
Conditions:
(1) Pay Band PB-3
Rs.15,600-39,100 + Grade Pay Rs.6,600
(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
(ECB & PR Division), Notification No. 5/7/2003-ECB & 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. Applications form
and other information can be obtained from ICMR’s website www.icmr.nic.in
2. Application form
duly completed in all respects and signed by the applicant should be sent to
the Director, Regional Medical Research Centre, Chandrasekharpur,
Bhubaneswar, Orissa- 751023, 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) Education
Qualifications
c) Experience
d) Crossed Indian
Postal Order (IPO) for Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only) payable to the
Director, RMRC, Bhubaneswar. 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 summarily rejected.
NOTE: 1) M.D/Ph.D degree in
subjects relevant to Indian Council of Medical Research shall be treated
equivalent to three years experience respectively. 2) Candidates with M.D/Ph.D
degree will be preferred for direct recruitment. 3) If no suitable candidate is
found at Scientist “C” level, the post can be filled up at one level below i.e.
Scientist “B” level. 4) 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. 5) Candidates called for interview will be
paid a 2nd class rail fare by the shortest route on production of documents. 6)
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. 7) The post is with all India
transfer liability under the Council.
For activities of the
above-mentioned Centre, please refer to ICMR website at www.icmr.nic.in
FOR
DETAILS, PLEASE REFER