File No: AIIMS/JDH/Micro/Rec/25/437 AIIMS Jodhpur is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist–II (Non-Medical) on a purely temporary basis for the ICMR-funded Extramural Research Project titled “Expanding Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Surveillance Activities in the Secondary Level Hospitals.” This project is led by Dr. Vidhi Jain, Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, and offers a career-defining opportunity for microbiology researchers with a focus on drug resistance and mycology. |
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AIIMS Jodhpur Project Research Scientist–II Recruitment Details
Parameter | Details |
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Project Title | Expanding Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Surveillance in Secondary Level Hospitals |
Position Name | Project Research Scientist – II (Non-Medical) |
Number of Posts | One (01) |
Principal Investigator | Dr. Vidhi Jain, Associate Professor, Dept. of Microbiology |
Location | AIIMS Jodhpur |
Type of Engagement | Purely Temporary, Co-terminus with the project |
Initial Duration | 1 Year (Extendable up to 3 Years based on performance and project continuity) |
Monthly Salary | ₹80,400/- (Consolidated) |
Age Limit | Up to 40 years |
Essential Qualification | Postgraduate degree (including Integrated PG) with PhD in Microbiology and 3 years post-qualification experience |
Desirable Experience | – Hands-on with bacterial & fungal cultures – Experience in Bacteriology & Mycology EQAS – Familiarity with microbroth dilution technique – Preference for prior ICMR project work |
Walk-In Interview Date | 26th May 2025, 09:00 AM |
Interview Venue | Department of Microbiology, 1st Floor, Medical College Building, AIIMS Jodhpur – 342005 |
Selection Mode | Walk-in Interview (Submit application form and bio-data with supporting documents) |
Key Responsibilities | – Recruit participants & implement protocols – Data entry & lab result compilation – Report generation & e-CRF upload – Coordinate with other study sites – Assist in training & documentation |
Other Conditions | – No claim for regular employment – No TA/DA for interview – Fieldwork and computer proficiency mandatory |
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
Q1. What is the salary for the post?
A: ₹80,400/- per month (consolidated, no additional allowances).
Q2. Is this a permanent job?
A: No, this is a temporary position purely tied to the duration of the project.
Q3. What qualifications are needed to apply?
A: Postgraduate degree with a PhD in Microbiology and at least 3 years of post-qualification experience.
Q4. What is the selection process?
A: Selection will be through a walk-in interview on 26 May 2025 at AIIMS Jodhpur.
Q5. Will travel allowance be provided for the interview?
A: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates attending the interview.
Q6. Can candidates above 40 years apply?
A: No, the upper age limit for the position is 40 years.
Q7. Is prior ICMR project experience mandatory?
A: Not mandatory but candidates with such experience will be given preference.
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