Project Technical Support III (DHR Funded Research Project)

📋 Job Description

- Recruitment for a tenure-based position under a DHR-ICMR funded research project titled 'Efficacy of SoCH (Sense of Coherence for Health) to Improve Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in a Tribal Area of Central India'.
- The project is a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial with embedded qualitative inquiry.
- Position involves field-based research, data collection, and community engagement in tribal areas of Central India.
- Role includes conducting surveys, interviews, and maintaining detailed records of field data.
- Candidates must be fluent in English, Marathi, and Hindi.
- Job location: Nagpur district, Maharashtra.
- Tenure: Initially 11 months, extendable up to 3 years based on project requirements and performance.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Three-year graduate in relevant fields such as Medical Social Work, Community Development, Social Welfare, Medical Psychology, or B.Sc. in Community Health.
- Minimum 3 years of field-based research experience OR Postgraduate degree (MPH or equivalent) in relevant subjects.
- Fluency in English, Marathi, and Hindi is mandatory.
- Candidates must be willing to travel extensively across Nagpur district for fieldwork.

🏆 Selection Process

- Applications will be screened based on qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for a written test followed by an interview.
- Final selection will be based on performance in the written test and interview.
- Interview date: 31st August 2026, reporting time: 09:00 AM.
- Interview venue: Department of Community Medicine, 4th Floor, Medical College Building, AIIMS Nagpur (Physical mode only).
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

📊 Key Information

Organization	All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
Location / State	Maharashtra
Job Location	Nagpur, Maharashtra
Category Eligibility	All categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) are eligible as per government norms.
Experience Required	Minimum 3 years of field-based research experience or a postgraduate degree in relevant fields.
Last Date to Apply	21 August 2026

📊 AIIMS Nagpur Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Project Technical Support III	3
Total	3

📁 Required Documents

- Original certificates for educational qualifications verification.
- Experience certificate from previous employers.
- One copy each of qualifying and experience certificates.
- Two passport-sized photographs.
- Scanned copies of all certificates must be uploaded in the Google form.

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

Total vacancies: 3 for the post of Project Technical Support III.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the duration of employment for the Project Technical Support III position?

A. The initial duration of employment is 11 months, which may be extended up to a maximum of 3 years depending on project requirements and the candidate's performance.

Q. What are the required language skills for this position?

A. The candidate must be fluent in English, Marathi, and Hindi.

Q. Will travel allowances be provided for attending the interview?

A. No, travel allowances (TA) and daily allowances (DA) will not be provided for attending the interview.

Q. What documents are required for verification during the interview?

A. The candidate must bring original certificates for educational qualifications, experience certificates from previous workplaces, one copy of qualifying and experience certificates, and two passport-sized photos.

Q. Is this position a permanent job under AIIMS Nagpur or DHR?

A. No, this is a tenure-based job for a fixed duration under a DHR-funded research project and does not guarantee permanent employment with DHR or AIIMS Nagpur.