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Various Project-Based Research and Administrative Positions at ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur

Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR-NITHR), Jabalpur
Total Vacancies
21
Job Location
ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Post Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, Pin-482003
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute for Tribal Health Research (ICMR-NITHR), Jabalpur (ICMR-NITHR)
Job Category Medical
Eligibility Qualification 10th Pass (Matric) (10th-pass), 12th Pass (Intermediate) (12th-pass), Diploma (diploma), Graduate (graduate), B.A. (bachelor's-degree), Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd)
Number of Vacancies 21 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale ₹18,000 - ₹78,000 Per Month
Age Limits Maximum 45 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required - Varies by post, ranging from 1 to 5 years of relevant experience after qualification.
Application Fee No application fee mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Temporary and contract-based positions for a period of three months or until the finalization of the GeM Contract (whichever is earlier).
- Positions are located at ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Post Garha, Jabalpur, Pin-482003.
- Projects focus on public health research, including microbial pathogens, health technology assessment, sero-surveillance, and healthcare delivery in tribal areas.
- Roles include research scientist positions (III, II, I), administrative officer, field officer, technical support, and project assistant roles.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Project Research Scientist-III (Medical/Non-Medical): MBBS/BVSc/BDS + Postgraduate Degree (MD/MVSc/MDS/MPH) with 3 years’ experience OR MBBS/BVSc/BDS with MPH/PHD and 3 years’ experience OR Postgraduate Degree with 5 years’ experience. Preference for candidates with rural/tribal area experience.
- Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical): Postgraduate Degree with 3 years’ experience OR PhD. Preference for candidates with NGS/Bioinformatics, laboratory establishment, and biosafety experience.
- Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical): Postgraduate Degree OR PhD with experience in cloning, expression, and purification of proteins. Preference for candidates with experience in molecular biology techniques.
- Project Research Scientist-I (Medical): MBBS/BVSc/BDS with prior experience in diagnostics, research projects, NABL, and lab experience.
- Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical, Social Science): Postgraduate Degree in Anthropology/Sociology/Social Work/Psychology/Economics/Population Studies/Biostatistics. Preference for candidates with fieldwork experience in tribal areas.
- Project Administrative Officer: Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years’ experience in government departments, project administration, or related fields. Proficiency in MS Office and administrative systems.
- Project Field Officer: Graduate/Postgraduate in Social Sciences/Life Sciences/Public Health with 3 years’ experience in field surveys, data collection, and community-based research.
- Project Technical Support-III: Three-year graduate degree in relevant field + 3 years’ experience OR Postgraduate Degree. Preference for candidates with PCR, RT-PCR, and molecular biology experience.
- Senior Project Assistant: Three-year graduate degree in relevant field + 3 years’ experience OR Postgraduate Degree. Preference for candidates with experience in AES research, immunology, and molecular biology.
- Project Technical Support-II: 12th in Bio Science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT) + 5 years’ experience OR Three-year graduate degree + 2 years’ experience. Preference for candidates with public health project experience.
- Project Technical Support-I: 10th + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/ITI) + 2 years’ experience OR Three-year graduate degree + 1 year experience. Preference for candidates with blood sample collection experience.
- Project Assistant (Multipurpose): Graduate in any discipline with 2 years’ experience. Preference for candidates with diploma in office management or PGDCA.
- Project MTS: 10th class with 2 years’ experience. Knowledge of MS-Office and data analysis.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a walk-in-interview. No written test or online application process is mentioned.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
UR, EWS, OBC, SC, ST
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application format (downloadable from ICMR-NITHR or ICMR websites).
- Copies of certificates for qualification, age, and experience.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the total number of vacancies available for these positions at ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur?
There are a total of 18 vacancies available for various project-based research and administrative positions at ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur.
Q. What is the walk-in-interview date for these positions?
The walk-in-interview for these positions is scheduled on October 5, 2026, from 9:00 AM onwards.
Q. Is there an application fee for these positions?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for these positions.
Q. What is the maximum age limit for applying to these positions?
The maximum age limit varies by post, ranging from 27 years to 45 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government norms.
Q. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The selected candidates will be posted at ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Post Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.