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Special Centre for Systems Medicine  
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi – 110067

Date: 28-06-2022

Applications are invited for purely temporary positions in an ICMR-funded research project entitled "JNU-ICMR Data Analytics Research Centre” under the supervision of Dr Hemant Ritturaj Kushwaha, Special Centre for Systems Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

S.No.

Post

No. of

positions

Essential Qualification

1.

Project Research Scientist-VI

@Rs.54,000/-p.m. +  @Rs.6,960/-p.m.

consolidated

01

Candidates should possess 1st Class Master Degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 8  years experience OR 2nd Class M.Sc.+ PhD degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 8 years experience OR BDS/B.V.Sc & AH degree recognized by DCI/VCI with nine years experience in relevant subject after BDS/B.V.Sc degree Or B.Tech in relevant engineering subject with ten years experience in relevant subject after B. Tech degree.

2.

Project Research Scientist-V

@Rs.51,000/-p.m. + @Rs.6,660/-p.m.

consolidated

01

Candidates should possess 1st Class Master Degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 4  years experience OR 2nd Class M.Sc.+PhD degree in relevant subjects from a recognized university with 4 years experience OR BDS/B.V.Sc & AH degree recognized by DCI/VCI with five years experience in relevant subject after BDS/B.V.Sc degree Or B.Tech in relevant engineering subject with six years experience in relevant subject after B. Tech degree.

3.

Consultant

@Rs.60,000/-p.m. consolidated

01

Professionals having M.Sc./ B.Tech/ M. Tech./ MBA/ MBBS qualifications in relevant subject with R&D experience and published papers OR Retired Government employees drawing pay in the Pay Band Rs.15600-39100 + Grade Pay of Rs.5400/- at the time of retirement and having at least 20 years experience in the required domain/ field.

4.

Project Assistant

@Rs.31,000/-p.m. consolidated

01

Graduate in science/ relevant subjects/ from a recognized university with three years work experience from a recognized institution or Master’s degree in the

relevant subject.

Desirable for all positions: Working knowledge of Python programming language/Database management systems/Algorithm design and implementation.

Duration of the project: The selected candidate will be appointed on a purely temporary basis,  initially for one year and which is renewable for another year or till the duration of the project (3 years), subject to the satisfactory performance of the candidate.

How to Apply: An application consisting of a cover letter and detailed CV (including details of educational and research accomplishments and research experience) should reach the undersigned as a soft copy. Applicants are required to specifically mention in the CV: Name, date of birth, contact details, essential/technical/professional qualifications, and experience details.

Last Date to Apply: On or before 20th July 2022, 5:00 p.m.

NOTE:

  1. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview (hybrid mode). Please note that no TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  2. Applicants are requested to send their CV to hemantkushwaha@jnu.ac.in

Principal Investigator & Email:
Dr. Hemant Ritturaj Kushwaha
Assistant Professor (Concurrent Faculty)
Special Centre for Systems Medicine
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
New Delhi 110067
hemantkushwaha@jnu.ac.in

Current Recruitment
Yes

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