Project Research Scientist – 1 (Non-Medical)
About this recruitment
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore has issued an official recruitment notice for the post of Project Research Scientist – 1 (Non-Medical) at Bengaluru. A total of 3 vacancies are advertised. The post sits in the Psychiatry (Project under Dr Geetha Desai, ICMR NISCHAYAK ANVESHAN Extramural Grant) department. MediJobs indexes this notice from the institution's own source and links to it; applications are made only on the official portal.
Posts advertised: Project Research Scientist – 1 (Non-Medical) (2 posts) — Essential: Two year-M.Sc. or Integrated M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Neuroscience. Desirable: Qualification of national level tests- CSIR-UGC/ ICMR/ DBT/ DST-Inspire for JRF positions. Essential Experience: Experience with LCMS/ICP-MS/Genomics or Molecular Biology Instrumentation. Desirable Experience: 2 years wet-lab experience (TDM, heavy-metal analysis, genomics/molecular biology); experience in hospital-based clinical setting with exposure to clinical research related to mental illness. Female candidates preferred.; Project Technical Support – 1 (1 post) — Essential: 10th + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) Or Three-year graduate degree (BSMLT). Essential Experience: Two years (DMLT)/one-year (BSMLT) experience in phlebotomy and collection of clinical blood samples, maintenance of cold chain and related documentation. Desirable: experience in blood sample processing and storage, and laboratory analysis; female candidates preferred..
Eligibility: Two year-M.Sc. or Integrated M.Sc. in Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Neuroscience. Experience required: Essential: experience with LCMS/ICP-MS/Genomics or Molecular Biology Instrumentation. Age limit: up to 35 years as stated in the notice.
Remuneration: Rs.56000/- + 30% HRA per month. The official notice is authoritative on pay.
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At a glance
Roles & reservation
| Role | Total | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | PwBD | Contract | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist – 1 (Non-Medical) — Psychiatry (Project under Dr Geetha Desai, ICMR NISCHAYAK ANVESHAN Extramural Grant) | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | project-based | Rs.56000/- + 30% HRA per month |
| Project Technical Support – 1 — Psychiatry (Project under Dr Geetha Desai, ICMR NISCHAYAK ANVESHAN Extramural Grant) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | project-based | Rs.18000/- + 30% HRA per month |
UR · Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwBD as stated in the official notice. Verify category eligibility on the source document.
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