NATIONAL INSTIUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
(ICMR), Jehangir Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai-400012.
Tel.
24192000, 24192118 Fax: 022-24116676
Applications are
invited upto 25th September 2012 for the posts of Scientist-D at the following
Institutes/Centres in the Pay Band -3 Rs. 15600-39100 plus Grade Pay Rs. 7600 and
usual allowances as admissible as per Government norms.
(Candidates who had
already applied in response to our earlier advertisement, need not to apply
again but they can update their information, which will be considered).
(A) National
Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Mumbai.
Scientist-D
(Reproductive Biology)-One post
Essential
Qualification: (i) 1st class Master’s Degree in Life/Biological Sciences or relevant
biological discipline from a recognized University or 2nd class M. Sc. with
Ph.D in relevant subject from a recognized University. (ii) Eight years
Research and Development (R & D) experience in the relevant areas, in
recognized Institutes after obtaining essential qualification (i) out of which
at least 2 years in a management position to handle R & D projects in a
team effectively in a directing capacity.
Desirable
Qualification: i) Doctorate Degree in Life / Biological Science subject from a recognized
University. (ii) Additional Post doctoral research/teaching experience in relevant
subjects in recognized Institute(s). (iii) Knowledge of Computer Applications.
Job requirement: To
carry out research on non-human primate models for health research. To
co-ordinate research activities in this area. To assist Director as and when required.
To co-ordinate various research activities like procurement of monkeys and maintain
their health status and breeding of these animals. Scientist will also
formulate and design various research projects in the areas of Maternal Health
and Contraceptive Research using non-human primate models.
(B) Genetics Research
Centre, Mumbai.
Scientist-D
(Reproductive Genetics)-One Post
Essential
Qualification: (i) MBBS recognized by MCI or 1st class Master’s Degree in the relevant
subject related to life sciences covering genetics or equivalent degree from a recognized
University, or 2nd class M.Sc. with Ph.D. degree in relevant subject from a recognized
university. (ii) Eight years R&D experience in the relevant area, in
recognized Institutes after obtaining
essential qualification (i) above, out of which at least 2 years in a managerial
position to handle R&D projects in a team effectively in a directing
capacity.
Desirable
Qualification: (i) M.D. in Pediatrics or Obstetrics and Gynecology from a recognized
university. Or Doctorate degree in Medical Genetics or related science from a recognized
university. (ii) Additional post doctoral research experience in relevant subject,
from a recognized Insititute(S). (iii) Knowledge of Computer Applications.
Job requirement: (i)
The candidate is expected to attend patients of genetic disorders, identify
genetics syndromes, perform common genetics tests and render genetics
counseling, perform prenatal detection of birth defects suing sonography and laboratory
methods, (ii) He/She would also be responsible for leading projects involving research
in the areas of genetics. (iii) The candidate would be responsible for teaching
genetics to medical
students and research fellows.
AGE:
Not exceeding 45
years. Relaxable up to 5 years for Government servants and for SC/ST/OBC
candidates in accordance with the instructions issued by the Department of Personnel
and 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 & Notes:1 & 2 of Schedule-III. One time age
relaxation is also allowed to Scientific and Technical staff working in long
term projects in 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 dated 28.03.2011.
Other Service
Conditions:
(1) Pay Band PB-3 Rs.
15600-39100 + Rs.7600 Grade Pay (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 allowances is admissible to medical
graduates only as per rules.
(5) Applications from
employees working in Central/State Govt.
Departments/Public Sector Undertaking 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 ICMR/NIRRH websites www.icmr.nic.in or www.nirrrh.res.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, National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Jehangir
Merwanji Street, Parel, Mumbai – 400 012, 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
qualification
(c) Experience
(d) Crossed Indian
Postal Order (IPO) for Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) payable to the
Director, NIRRH, Mumbai. SC/ST/PH & women candidates are exempted from the
application fees. 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:- (1) MD/Ph.D
degree in subject relevant to ICMR shall be treated equivalent to three years
experience. (2) Candidates with MD/Ph.D degree will be preferred for direct selection.
(3) If no suitable candidate is found at Scientist-D level, the post can be
filled up at Scientist-C 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
1st 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 grounds for disqualification.
(7) The post is with all India transfer liability under the Council. For
activities of the above-mentioned Institute/Centre, please refer to ICMR/NIRRH websites
at www.icmr.nic.in
or www.nirrh.res.in.
