Scientist B position in Life Sciences or Biological Sciences India

INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH Applications are invited on plain paper for the purely temporary contractual post of Scientist ‘B’ (Non medical) in the Indian Journal of Medical Research (IJMR) Unit, Division of Publication & Information, ICMR, for a period of one year.Qualifications- Essential : 1 st class Master’s degree in any field of Life Sciences/ Biological Sciences from a recognized university or 2 nd class Master’s degree with Ph.D degree in Life Sciences from a recognized university

Desirable: Ph.D degree, Post-Doctoral research experience, Experience of working with a science journal, Experience/skill in scientific writing, Handling of Databases, Knowledge of IT/computers.

Age : Not exceeding 35 years as on May 18, 2015 Salary : Rs 43,470/- pm (fixed) plus HRA as per rules The candidates fulfilling essential and desirable qualifications and experience will be invited to attend the Interview at the ICMR Headquarters, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, on a later date.

The candidates are requested to submit their application on plain paper with complete details with a recent passport size photograph duly affixed on it, and attested photocopies of all relevant certificates by June 8, 2015, till 4:00 pm to the office of Senior AO, P & I, in room number 203/206. Phone/mobile number and e mail address need to be provided in the application.

Eligible candidates who will be called for interview are required to bring five sets of photocopies of their Curriculum Vitae and all other certificates/ testimonials as also the original certificates for verification.

The selected candidate will work in the editorial section of the Indian Journal of Medical Research. He/she will be associated with the Journal and among other assignments, will help in the webbased editorial management of the journal. The post is contractual and purely temporary till the duration of sanction. The selected candidate will be governed by the ICMR rules applicable to temporary staff. He/she will have no claim for regular appointment under ICMR. Benefits of Provident Fund, CCA, Leave Travel Concession, Medical claim etc. are not admissible. No TA/DA will be paid for attending interview.

Closing date: June 8, 2015