NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS

(FORMERLY TUBERCULOSIS RESEARCH CENTRE)

INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH

Department of Health Research Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India #1, Mayor Sathiyamoorthy Road, Chetpet, Chennai 600031

VACANCY CIRCULAR
Applications are invited upto 21st July 2012 for the following posts of Technical Cadre at the ICMRs National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai:

Sl. No. 1.

Name of the Post Technical Officer-A (Laboratory)

Post Code TOALB

No. of vacancies 03 01-UR 01-OBC 01-ST

Pay Band

Qualifications
Essential Desirable 1. M.Sc./ Ph.D. in Life Sciences 2. Knowledge of computer applications.

Age as on 21.07.12 Not exceeding 35 years

PB-2, Rs.930034800 + Grade Pay Rs.4600/-

Three years Graduate Degree in Life Sciences with 5 years experience or Three years Graduate Degree in Life Sciences with diploma in Medical Lab Technology from a recognized university/ institute with 3 years experience in a Govt. recognized institute/ organization Three years Graduate Degree in Social Work/ Psychology / Sociology/ Medical Sociology/ Anthropology with 5 years experience or Three years Graduate Degree in Social Work/ Psychology / Sociology/ Medical Sociology/ Anthropology with diploma in Social Work/ Counselling/ Human Resources/ Personnel Management/ Statistics/ Public Relations from a recognized university/ institute with 3 years experience in a Govt. recognized institute/organization

2.

Technical Officer-A (Social Work)

TOASW

01-OBC

PB-2, Rs.930034800 + Grade Pay Rs.4600/-

1. M.A./ Ph.D in Social Work/ Psychology / Sociology/ Medical Sociology/ Anthropology with experience in TB/HIV 2. Knowledge of computer applications.

Not exceeding 35 years

3.

Technical Officer-A (Statistics)

TOAST

01 - UR

PB-2, Rs.930034800 + Grade Pay Rs.4600/-

Three years Graduate Degree in Statistics / Biostatistics with 5 years experience in handling biomedical data or Three years Graduate Degree in Mathematics / Statistics with diploma in Computer Science/ Computer Applications from a recognized university/ institute with 3 years experience

1. M.Sc./ Ph.D in Statistics/ Biostatistics 2. Experience in using statistical software

Not exceeding 35 years

4.

Technical Assistant (Laboratory)

TALB

02 01-UR 01-OBC

PB-2, Rs.930034800 + Grade Pay Rs.4200/-

Three years Bachelor Degree in Life Sciences from a recognized university with DMLT/certificate of one year duration or one year experience

M.Sc. degree in Life Sciences with experience in handling clinical samples

Not exceeding 30 years

5.

Technical Assistant (Social Work)

TASW

04 03-UR 01-ST

PB-2, Rs.930034800 + Grade Pay Rs.4200/-

Three years Bachelor Degree in Social Work/ Psychology / Sociology/ Medical Sociology/ Anthropology from a recognized university with diploma / certificate in Social Work/ Counselling/ Human Resources/ Personnel Management/ Statistics/ Public Relations of one year duration or one year experience Three years Bachelor Degree in Statistics/Biostatistics from a recognized university with diploma / certificate in Statistics/Biostatistics/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications of one year duration or one year experience

1. M.A./Ph.D. degree in Social Work/ Psychology / Sociology/ Medical Sociology/ Anthropology with experience in TB/HIV 2. Knowledge of computer applications.

Not exceeding 30 years

6.

Technical Assistant (Statistics)

TAST

04 03-UR 01-SC

PB-2, Rs.930034800 + Grade Pay Rs.4200/-

M.Sc. degree in Statistics / Biostatistics with experience in using statistical software

Not exceeding 30 years

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Technician-C

TECC

09 05-UR 02OBC 02-SC

PB-1, Rs.520020200 + Grade Pay Rs.2800/PB-1, Rs.520020200 + Grade Pay Rs.1900/PB-1, Rs.520020200 + Grade Pay Rs.1900/-

8.

Technician-A

TECA

08 05-UR 02OBC 01-SC 05 03-UR 02OBC

10+2 with Science subjects or equivalent from a recognized board with two years Diploma in DMLT from Govt. recognized Organizations/Institute /Medical College. 10+2 with Science subjects or equivalent from a recognized board with one year Certificate in Lab Technology. Matric/S.S.C or equivalent from a recognized board with valid driving license issued by RTO of any State and authorized to drive Light Motor Vehicles (Goods & Passenger) and two wheeler with / without Gear and two years experience in recognized organization/ Institute.

Degree in Science from a recognized Board.

Not exceeding 30 years

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Not exceeding 28 years

9.

Staff Car Driver (Ordinary Grade)

SCDOG

Preference will be given to those who have license in addition to drive Heavy Motor Vehicle (Goods & Passenger) and Three Wheelers (Auto Rickshaw)

Not exceeding 25 years

Age Limit: Relaxable up to 5 years for Government Servants and SC/ST, 3 years for OBC(Not belonging to Creamy Layer) , PH Candidates 10 years and also for certain other categories in accordance with the instructions issued by the Department of Personnel and Training from time to time in this regard. Other Details: The crucial date for determination of age will be the last date for receipt of applications as on 21.07.2012. Graduation degrees should be obtained in Govt approved (10+2+3) pattern or equivalent from a recognized Board /University as per UGC Regulations. Allowances as per Central Government Rules are admissible on the above pay band. Benefits of the new restructured defined contributory Pension System are admissible as per the provision contained in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs (ECB & PR Division), Notification No.5/7/2003-ECD & PR dated 22.12.2003 effective from 01.01.2004. Applications from employees working in Central/State Govt. Departments / Public Sector Undertakings and Govt. funded research agencies must be forwarded through proper channel. Advance copies of application will be considered subject to the conditions that a No Objection Certificate from the employer is produced at the time of personal discussion. Application received after the closing date will not be considered. Application forms may be downloaded from the websites www.icmr.nic.in, www.trc-chennai.org and duly filled in forms in all aspects and signed by the applicant should be sent to the Office of The Director in Charge, National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, No.1, Mayor Sathiyamoorthy Road, Chetput, Chennai 600 031 on or before the closing date along with duly attested copies of the certificates in support of date of birth, educational qualification, experience etc and a Demand Draft (DD) for Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) towards application fee (non refundable) in favour of The Director, National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai. SC/ST and Physically Handicapped candidates (PH) are exempted from the payment of application fee. ICMR employees are not exempted from the payment of Application fees. The candidates applying for more than one post should send separate application forms along with requisite certificates and a separate DD for each post. Late entries /Unsigned/ incomplete applications or applications not accompanied with Demand Draft & attested copies of supporting documents for proof of age (SSLC/HSC certificate), educational qualifications and experience are liable to be rejected without any intimation. NOTE: Selection shall be by competitive test & interview. Since it is not possible to call all the eligible candidates for the interview/personal discussion, the applicants may be short-listed for this purpose. The decision of the Director in Charge, NIRT will be final in this regard. Any canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates or to bring political or other outside influence with regard to selection / recruitment shall be treated as disqualification. The number of vacancies mentioned is only tentative and may vary. No enquiry in this regard will be entertained. These posts are with All India transfer liability under the Council. For activities of the above mentioned Institute, please refer to ICMR website at www.icmr.nic.in, NIRT website at www.trc-chennai.org. Date of test / interview / selection will be communicated to the eligible candidates through call letters only and no enquiry in this regard will be entertained. No TA/DA will be admissible to attend the test/ interview.

DIRECTOR IN CHARGE