INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
(DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH RESEARCH)
NEW DELHI- 110077
Online applications are invited in the prescribed format available on the websites of ICMRNIMR, through link http://apply.nimr.org.in/ up to 05:00 PM by 26th August 2021 for filling up
the following posts under the project entitled below on contractual basis at ICMRNIMR, Sector8, Dwarka, New Delhi. After screening of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be called
for interview. The PI laboratory is working under lab-to-field model and mainly focused to
understand molecular and functional correlation of genetic and nongenetic/environmental factors
affecting mosquito’s behavioral physiologies, and immunity. We are looking to select and engage
highly skilled and experienced personnel to work in the below mentioned project having
translational values for vector control:
Project
Title
“Studies on bionomics and behavior of vectors in relation to transmission of malaria
and its control/elimination in Bareilly, UP, India” (Duration 02 years)
1 Project
Research
Scientist II
01 (UR)
Rs.
48,000/-
+ HRA
as per
rules
Essential Qualification: 1st class
Master’s Degree in Life Science
from recognized university with
two years’ experience in related
field OR 2nd class Master’s
degree with Ph.D. in relevant
subject from recognized
university.
Desirable:
-The applicant must have
demonstrated track record of
research work in the field of
Insect/mosquito biology,
especially functional genomics
35 Years
-Having at least one first authored
publication in the indexed
journal.
Duties/Responsibilities: The
selected would be key personnel
for the overall management of the
project and would be responsible
to carry out and manage the
laboratory as well as field work,
collect/identify the wild mosquito
species, perform laboratory based
bioassays such as insecticide
susceptibility test,
Plasmodium infection, and
functional genomics studies to
correlate various phenotype
laboratory vs. field caught
mosquitoes, if any; data analysis,
presentation, Project report,
article drafting, and other
conceptual hypothesis/idea
contribution to the development
in terms of vector control
2 Senior
Project
Fellow
01 (UR)
Rs.
35,000/-
+ HRA
as per
rules
Essential Qualifications
: (Post
Graduate Degree in basic science
OR Post Graduate Degree in
professional course) AND two
years’ research experience.
Desirable:
-The applicant must have
demonstrated track record of
research work in the field of
Insect/mosquito biology,
especially functional genomics,
-Preference would be given
candidate having at least one first
authored publication in the
indexed journal or have
completed Ph.D. (at least Thesis
Submitted) in the relevant field of
mosquito biology.
Duties/Responsibilities: The
selected personnel would be
responsible to carry out and
manage/establish mosquito
inventory through preservation of
wild caught mosquitoes, rearing
35 Years
for Male
and
37 Years
for
Female
of wild caught mosquitoes, if
applicable;
In addition to perform laboratory
based bioassays such as
insecticide susceptibility test,
Plasmodium infection, the
candidate is also expected to
support functional genomics
studies such as tissue dissection,
processing, Gene profiling, and
quality evaluation of gene
profiling data, functional
knockout experimentation etc.
3 Project
Technical
Support III
02
(1-SC,1-UR)
18,000/-
Essential Qualifications:12th
pass in Science subjects and two
years
Diploma in Medical
Laboratory Technician OR
PMW OR
Radiology/Radiography OR
related subject) OR One year
DMLT plus one year required
experience in a recognized
organization OR two years
Field/Laboratory experience
B. Sc degree shall be treated as 03
years’ experience.
Desirable:
-The preference would be given to
candidate having justifiable
knowledge & experience in the
mosquito/insect collection,
preservation, identification of
vectors of public health
importance; Rearing and colony
maintenance Entomological and
epidemiological surveillance
Bioassay for evaluating
insecticide resistance
-Experience in laboratory work,
PCR, ELISA etc. Knowledge of
computer application.
Duties/Responsibilities:Selected
candidates would be key
personnel of entomological
surveillance team, and visit to
30 years
site of mosquito collection, assist
with laboratory work for mosquito
identification, bioassay
evaluation, data collection,
presentation, analysis, and data
record maintenance
4 Insect
Collector
02
(1-EWS,1-UR)
Rs.
16,000/-
+ 10%
increase
every
year
Essential Qualifications:
High School* OR equivalent
with one-year experience in
related field of insect biology
from a Government institution
or recognized institute or
certificate of one year training
in the relevant area OR ITI or
National Trade Certificate of
National Council for
Vocational Training and
successful completion of ATS
in relevant trade from a
Government recognized board.
Intermediate with science
subjects shall be treated as
equivalent to 2 years’
experience.
Desirable:
Experience in insect collection,
field survey experience in
vector borne disease,
Identification, rearing and
maintenance are highly
desirable.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Selected candidates would be key
personnel of entomological
surveillance team, and visit to site
of insect/mosquito
collection, identification, and
other project related activities
such as data entry, record
maintenance etc.
25
Years
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