Post: Project Research Scientist – II (Non-Medical)
Location: Department of Medical Oncology, 3rd Floor, SS Block, JIPMER, Puducherry-605006
Salary: Rs 80,400 per month (including 20% HRA)
Duration: 1 Year (Likely to be extended)
Walk-in Interview Date: 5th February 2025 at 9 AM
About JIPMER
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) is an institution of national importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Established in 1823, JIPMER offers advanced research, teaching, and healthcare services.
Project Title:
Zoledronic Acid in Preventing Worsening of Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women with Nonmetastatic Carcinoma Breast Receiving Chemotherapy: A multicenter Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study (ZAPBL STUDY)
Funding Agency: ICMR
Project Investigator (PI): Dr. Biswajit Dubashi
PI’s Department: Medical Oncology
Responsibilities & Nature of Work:
- Project monitoring and coordination
- Data analysis, administration, and financial management
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Preparing study protocols, reports, and publications
Eligibility Criteria:
Essential Qualifications:
- Postgraduate Degree in Life Sciences/Health Sciences (First Class) OR Ph.D.
- 3 years of experience in relevant fields or equivalent research experience
- Experience in coordinating and managing Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) or interventional studies
- Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and ethical research standards
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) in English
Desirable Qualifications:
- Knowledge of clinical trial regulations (including CTRI registration, ethical approvals)
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to travel to study sites as needed
- Leadership experience in research teams or projects
Age Limit:
- Maximum Age: 40 years (as on last date for application submission)
Evaluation Process:
- Application Shortlisting: Based on the information provided in the application, CV, and supporting documents.
- Written Test/Interview: For eligible candidates, focused on:
- Clinical research understanding
- Knowledge of breast cancer
- Leadership and communication skills
Terms and Conditions:
- This position is on a contractual basis for the duration of the project, with no claim to a regular post.
- The position is subject to external funding and may be extended or curtailed.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Applications in non-prescribed formats or incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Candidates are required to attach their CV and the prescribed application form.
How to Apply: Eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview with the completed application form, CV, and supporting documents.
Walk-in Interview Date: 5th February 2025, 9 AM
Location: Department of Medical Oncology, 3rd Floor, SS Block, JIPMER, Puducherry-605006
