JIPMER Hiring for Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical) – Pharm D or M. Pharm

JIPMER Hiring for Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical)

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) in Puducherry is inviting applications for the position of Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical) on a contract basis. This position is part of a research project funded by an external agency, aimed at implementing a collaborative medication review to reduce inappropriate medication use in hospitalized elderly patients.

Job Details

• Name of Post: Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical)
• Number of Posts: 01
• Location: JIPMER, Puducherry
• Duration: Two years
• Consolidated Remuneration: Rs 66,080/- per month (no other allowances)

Project Information

• Project Title: Implementation of inter-departmental Collaborative Medication Review to reduce potentially inappropriate medication use in hospitalized elderly patients: a mixed method study.
• Funding Agency: ICMR – SRUM
• Project Investigator (PI): Dr. Anusha N
• PI’s Department: Pharmacology

Responsibilities and Expectations

The Project Research Scientist will take on the role of Clinical Pharmacist, involving:

• Writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Collecting and analyzing data on medications from patients’ case records
• Assisting in coordinating study-related activities

Eligibility Criteria

Essential:

• Pharm D or M. Pharm (Minimum Second Class)
• Fluency in English and Tamil

Desirable:

• Previous experience in research studies
• Proficiency in MS Word

Maximum Age Limit:

• 35 years (as on the last date of receipt of applications)

Application Process

Eligible and interested candidates should email the filled application form, along with their CV and supporting documents (scanned in one PDF) to Dr. Anusha N at anushanatarajan29@gmail.com.

Notes:

1. Applications not in the prescribed format will not be processed or accepted.
2. Mention the name of the post applied for in the email subject line.
3. The PDF file should be named as: “Candidate name_Post-name_year_application” (e.g., “James_DEO_2023_application”).
4. The last date for sending complete applications by email is up to 5.00 pm on 31-07-2024.
5. Separate applications must be submitted for each post if applying for more than one.

Evaluation Criteria

Applicants will be shortlisted based on the details furnished in their application, CV, and the documentary proof provided. The final selection will be based on the evaluation of the CV, application, and a written test/interview.

Evaluation Process:

1. Written Test: Basics of research, data collection, and analysis, Medication review process.
2. Interview: Problem-solving skills and previous experience in research projects.

Terms and Conditions

1. This position is purely on a contract basis for an externally sponsored project, with no claim to any regular post in JIPMER.
2. The engagement may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the Project Investigator.
3. Qualifications and experience should be in a relevant discipline and institution. Experience should be post-qualification.
4. Terms and conditions may be relaxed/altered at the discretion of the Principal Investigator.
5. Valid email ID and mobile number are mandatory.
6. Consolidated salary may vary from time to time. No other allowances will be provided.
7. False information or canvassing will lead to disqualification or termination.
8. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test and/or interview.
9. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
10. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

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Interviews may be conducted in person or via videoconferencing. Candidates must ensure access to a suitable device with audio and camera facilities, and a reliable internet connection. The date and time of the interview will be notified one week in advance.

Apply today to join JIPMER in advancing clinical research and improving healthcare for elderly patients!