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Applications have been invited for multiple contractual posts under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) funded project titled “A multicentre, randomized trial of a 12 week home-based pulmonary rehabilitation program in interstitial lung disease” at PGIMER.
Summary of Openings
1. Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
- Number of Posts: One
- Eligibility: M.Sc. (Life Sciences) / MBBS / M.Pharm / BDS or equivalent.
- Desirable Qualifications: Two years or more experience in a research project and experience in advice related to nutrition, physiotherapy, and pulmonary rehabilitation, along with excellent knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Age Limit: Below 30 years (with a 5-year relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Women candidates).
- Emoluments: Rs. 56,000 + 20% HRA = Rs. 67,200/- per month as per ICMR guidelines.
2. Project Technical Support-II
- Number of Posts: One
- Eligibility: 12th Pass in Science + Diploma (MLT/DMLT/Engineering or equivalent) + five years of experience in the relevant subject/field, OR a three-year Graduate degree in MLT + two years of experience.
- Desirable Qualifications: One year or more experience in a research project.
- Age Limit: Below 30 years (with a 5-year relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Women candidates).
- Emoluments: Rs. 20,000 + 20% HRA = Rs. 24,000/- per month fixed as per ICMR guidelines.
3. Project Technical Support-III
- Number of Posts: One
- Eligibility: Three years graduate degree in MLT/Dietetics/Physiotherapy + three years of experience, OR a Post-Graduate degree in the same fields.
- Desirable Qualifications: One year or more experience in a research project and experience in advice related to nutrition, physiotherapy, and pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Age Limit: Below 30 years (with a 5-year relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Women candidates).
- Emoluments: Rs. 28,000 + 20% HRA = Rs. 33,600/- per month fixed as per ICMR guidelines.
Important Terms & Submission Details
- Nature of Appointment: Purely on a contract basis initially for up to one year or until the completion of the project, with no claim for regular appointment under ICMR or any other project.
- How to Apply: Interested candidates must submit their two-page bio-data along with self-attested testimonials and supporting documents (clearly mentioning the post applied for, email address, and mobile number) to the office of the undersigned by 4:00 PM on 05-Oct-2026.
- Interview Schedule: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview on 06-Oct-2026 at 3:00 PM at the Committee Room of Internal Medicine, Nehru Hospital, 4th Floor, F Block, PGIMER, Chandigarh. The first round may involve a written test.
- Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be admissible for attending the interview.
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