INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029.
WALK-IN-INTERVIEW
Following posts are to be filled up on purely temporary basis at the Medicinal Plants Unit,
ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi in the project “Review Monographs on Indian Medicinal Plants”:Project – Review Monographs on Indian Medicinal Plants
1. Research Scientist II (Two)
Qualification: Ph.D. in Chemistry/Botany/Pharmacy; 3 years
experience in handling work relatingto natural products/ medicinal plants
Desirable: (i) Experience in scientific writing, preparation of monographs etc. (ii) Working ondatabases (iii) Working knowledge of computers
Age: Below 45 yearsSalary Rs. 19,700/ - pm (fixed)+HRA
Job Requirement: To assist in evaluation, scrutiny, finalization of monographs and co-ordination of the programmeand other related activities.
2. Research Associates (Four)
Qualifications:
(Position 1): M.D. in Ayurveda
(Position 2): M.D. / Ph.D. in Pharmacology
(Position 3&4): Ph.D./Chemistry/Botany/Pharmaceutical Sciences
Desirable:
(i) Experience in working on medicinal plants/natural products
(ii) Experience in literature search by digital and traditional sources in the field of medicinal plants
(iii) Flair for scientific writing, preparation of reviews, reports,monographs
(iv) Working knowledge in computers
Age: Below 40 yearsSalary Rs. 17,000/- pm (fixed) + HRA
Job Requirements:
Literature search relating to medicinal plants / products, compilation of information,preparation/scrutiny of reviews/monographs etc. and other related work.
3. Senior Research Fellows: (Four)
Qualifications: MSc. (Botany / Chemistry / Medicinal Plants / Pharmacology) with 2 years experience-or M. Pharma.
Desirable :
(i) Experience in literature
search, retrieval, scientific writing, dissemination ofinformation relating to medicinal plants
(ii) Diploma/Degree in computer applicationsAge Below 35 years.Salary Rs. 14,000/- pm (fixed) + HRAJob RequirementsLiterature search, retrieval and dissemination of information relating to medicinal plants/products,employing digital and traditional sources, compilation of information, preparation ofreviews/monographs etc.
4. Scientific Documentation Assistant: (One)
Qualifications: MSc. in Biological sciences / Chemistry with Associateship (INSDOC / DRTC) / degreein library and Information Sciences.
Desirable:
(i)Diploma / Degree in Computer Application
(ii) Experience in scientificdocumentation, storage and retrieval of information, archiving of documents.Age Below 30 years.Salary Rs. 10,835/- pm (fixed)Job RequirementDocumentation, storage and retrieval of information on medicinal plants; patents etc.
5. Programme Associates: (Two)
Qualification: M. Pharma/ MSc. (Chemistry/Botany/Computer Science/IT)/MCA
Desirable:
(i) 2 years experience in scientific work on medicinal plants
(ii) Experience inliterature search on online databases
(iii) Experience in programming, websitedesigning.Age Below 35 yearsSalary Rs. 12,805/ - pm (fixed)
Job Requirement: To assist in work relating to Review Monographs on Indian medicinal plants (The work may involveevaluation, documentation, scrutiny of monographs, preparation of indices / appendices,computerization of data, literature search, programming etc).
6. Data Entry Assistants: (Four)
Qualifications: Graduate with 2 years relevant experience.
Desirable:
(i) Diploma Certificate in computer applications from a reputed institution
(ii) Sciencegraduates or Experience of working in scientific institution or scientific information.Age Below 28 yearsSalary Rs. 8,865/- pm (fixed).
Job requirements: Computerization of information on medicinal plants, preparation of presentations etc.
General information / instructions:
The posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. The maximum duration of theproject is upto 31-03-10. The appointment, are terminable with one-month notice from either side.The selected candidates will have no claim for regular appointment under ICMR. Benefits ofProvident Fund, CCA, Leave Travel Concession etc. are not admissible. No TA/DA will be paid forattending interview, joining or termination of the services. Age upper limit is as on the date ofinterview. Age relaxation in case of SC/ST/OBC as per rules. Candidates possessing experience inwork relating to medicinal plants/natural products shall be preferred.
The interested candidates possessing the above qualifications alongwith (i) Six copies of biodatafor each position (if appearing for more than one position) (ii) certificates and testimonials inoriginal and one attested copy of the same, may report for interview to Head, medicinal plants unitas per schedule given below:
Positions at Sl.No. 1 & 2 28-01-09 Reporting time 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Positions at Sl.No. 3 & 4 29-01-09 Reporting time 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Positions at Sl.No. 5 & 6 30-01-09 Reporting time 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
