Eligible candidates are invited to attend WALK-IN TEST and WALK-IN-INTERVIEW (as the case may be) on the dates mentioned below for the post of Research Associate-I on purely contractual basis in the extramural research project titled “A study to assess morbidity, mortality and treatment-seeking behavior among snakebite (poisoning) victims and to develop interventional strategies to improve snakebite management among tribal population in selected district of Madhya Pradesh: A Mix-Method Study" funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to Dr. Pankaj Prasad, Principal Investigator and Associate Professor in the Department of Community & Family Medicine at AIIMS Bhopal.

Recruitment for the post of Research Associate-I

1. Number of posts: 01

2. Consolidated Pay: Rs 55,460/- per month (including HRA)

3. Age: 35 years or less

4. Duration of contract: 12 months (likely to be extendable to 36 months subject to continuation of funding by ICMR and performance of the employee)

5. Qualifications (Essential): PhD/ MD/ MS/ MDS or equivalent degree or having 3 years of research, teaching and design and development experience after MVSC/M.Pharma/ME/M. Tech with at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

6. Qualifications (Desirable): degree/ diploma/ certificate course in research methodology/ ethnography/ data analysis/ database management/ healthcare management

7. Experience (desirable): Handled a community-based project as research assistant or Social Worker or SRF, published in PubMed indexed journal as an author

8. Job Description: To provide assistance in conducting the project in form of literature review, procurement of tools & equipment, qualitative interview, micro-planning for data collection, quality assurance & supervision, data analysis, report writing & dissemination, financial record-keeping and any other tasks assigned by PI.

9. The employee would need to have a valid drive license for two-wheeler (with gear) & car and own/ arrange for a two-wheeler/car for travel related to the project.

10. Mode of selection: Walk-in Written test and Interview by competent selection panel (as the case may be)

11. Date of Interview: 07.11.2023 (Tuesday), 10 am onwards

12. Time of Reporting: All the candidates should report by 09:30 am on date of interview & test.

13. Reporting Venue: Room No 26, Department of CFM, Second Floor, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Block (Medical College Building), AIIMS, Saket Nagar, Bhopal.

14. The interview would be conducted in the subject areas of Research Methods/Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Human Resource & Financial Management, Psychometry, Social Science Research & Prevention, Management and Control of Snakebite etc.

15. The candidates shall report with
a. Duly filled application form
b. Self-attested photocopies of proof of date of birth (birth certificate/ class 10th certificate), eligibility qualification mark-sheets, degrees, experience certificate,
caste certificate (if applicable), qualifying degree registration with statutory council (if applicable) and other relevant testimonials.
c. Original certificates for verification

16. The date of interview would be used as the cut-off for calculation of age to consider eligibility.

17. Age Concession: Age relaxation is admissible in respect of SC/ST/OBC candidates, Retrenched Government Employees, Departmental Candidates (including projects), and exservicemen in accordance with the instructions issued by the Central Government from time to time. Age concession to the extent of services rendered in the research projects will also be admissible for experienced and skilled persons.

18. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

19. The advertisement is hosted at the websites of AIIMS Bhopal (www.aiimsbhopal.edu.in)

20. Application Fees: Nil

Dr. Pankaj Prasad, M.B.B.S, M.D.
Principal Investigator,
Associate Professor
Department of Community & Family Medicine
Room No 26, 2nd Floor,
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Block (Medical College Building)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
Saket Nagar Bhopal-462020 (MP)

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