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Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is seeking dynamic professionals for an ICMR-funded Phase I Clinical Trial. The project involves a “First-in-Human” study of an inactivated vaccine for Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), conducted at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal.
Available Positions & Requirements
| Designation | Essential Qualifications | Monthly Remuneration |
| Project Research Scientist – II (Non-Medical) | PhD OR 1st Class PG + 3 yrs experience. | ₹73,700/- |
| Project Research Scientist – I (Medical) | MBBS / BDS / BAMS / BHMS | ₹73,700/- |
| Clinical Research Coordinator | Health Science PG OR Graduate + 3 yrs clinical research experience. | ₹30,800/- |
| Pharmacist | D.Pharm / B.Pharm / Pharm.D + 5 years experience in the relevant field. | ₹22,000/- |
Project Context: Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD)
Commonly known as “Monkey Fever,” KFD is a tick-borne viral hemorrhagic fever endemic to South India. This Phase I study is a critical step in evaluating a new inactivated vaccine developed by the Human Biologicals Institute.
Engagement Details
- Location: KMC, Manipal (Udupi, Karnataka).
- Duration: Initially for one year; extension is subject to performance and project needs.
- Job Code (Mandatory): ICMR funded project, Infectious Diseases, KMC, Manipal – [Mention the position you are applying for].
How to Apply
Speed is essential for this application as the deadline is fast approaching.
- Prepare Documents: Update your CV and gather digital copies of your degree certificates and experience letters.
- Email Application: Send your details to jobs.research@manipal.edu.
- Subject Line: You must include the Job Code mentioned above in your email subject line.
- Deadline: February 05, 2026.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email regarding the interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the selection process.
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