Project Scientist B Medical/ Non- Medical jobs in Bangalore at National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research

No. NCDlR/Projects-Rec/11/2020-21

1. Name of the Post: Project Scientist B (Medical/ Non- Medical)

2. No of Post: 01

3. Consolidated Salary per month: Medical Rs. 68,875 (Including HRA) Non-MedicaI Rs. 54,300 (Including HRA)

4. Place of duty: ICMR-NationaI Centre for Disease Informatics and Research, Bengaluru.

5. Qualifications: Essential:

MBBS degree With one-year Research Teaching experience or MD in Microbiology/ Pathology / PSM from a recognized University or equivalent qualification. OR ISt Class Master's Degree in Life Sciences from a recognized University with 2 years' experience in related field or 2nd Class Master's Degree with Ph. T) in relevant subject from a recognized University. Or BDS/B.V. Sc degree with one year experience.

6. Desirable:

i) Qualifications/ Training/ Experience in Research Ethics or Bioethics.

ii) Good writing/Communication skills / Editorial work / Related Publications.

iii) Knowledge of Computer applications.

iv) Working experience with an Ethics Committee.

v) Knowledge about National or International Ethical Guidelines. Experience of conducting or working in a clinical trial/ Biomedical Health Research/ Public Health Research.

7. Job Description:

i. To co-ordinate and carry out the activities of ICMR bioethics Unit which include: - Developing of ethics policy/ guidance on specific areas; capacity building initiatives; use of online tools and methods for bioethics training; Organize and conduct National and International conferences/ courses or seminars on bioethics; development of bioethics course curriculum for students;

ii. researchers and ethics committees; conduct survey / research to assess status of ethical review; collection and dissemination of relevant information through publications in Bioethics; Collaboration with National/ International institutes for research in the area of Ethics; Networking and communication with stakeholders in the area of Ethics.

Age Limit:35 years

The National Center for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR), Bengaluru is one of its kind of unique institution which utilizes information science for health research as its integral component. This has been amply demonstrated by the evolution of the ICMR National Cancer Registry Program (NCRP) since 1982,which has now blossomed into a vibrant network ofmulti-disciplinary researchers representing more than 700 sources of cancer registration across the country.