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Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the post of Project Research Scientist (Non-Medical) for 2 years to be filled on a contractual basis for working on the "ICMR Project on Data Driven Approaches to Snakebite: Epidemiology, Reporting, Phenotypes, Environmental factors, Inequalities and Treatment Duration".Please Note the following Important Points<ul><li>Engagement of the advertised Project Human Resource Positions is subject to availability of funds, functional requirements, and approval of the Competent Authority.</li><li>Qualifications and experience should be in the relevant discipline/field and from an institution of repute. Experience must have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification. Meeting the essential qualification criteria does not guarantee selection.</li></ul>Job Description<ul><li>Participating and assisting in conducting and minuting all meetings related to the Project.</li><li>Scientific Coordination between different study sites engaged in this project</li><li>Conducting research audits and preparing audit reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing Statistical support and assistance to design research manuscripts.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned from time to time by the PO.&nbsp;</li><li>Place of work: AIMS, Kochi India&nbsp;</li><li>The position requires local travel within the Ernakulum district and other sites in India.</li></ul>Essential Qualifications<ul><li>First Class Postgraduate degree with Three years of Experience</li></ul>Desirable Qualification: PhD in Public Health related subjectsExperience<ul><li>Preference will be given with prior exposure to Anthropology, Epidmeiology Public Health or any other Degree in Clinical Epidemiology research&nbsp;</li><li>Good Communication and Mangerial Skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient knowledge in epidemiological studies (experience in NCD research is desirable).&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in conducting population studies, planning, and executing community studies, and intervention studies in the field of Public Health.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of qualitative research and experience in conducting Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), In-Depth Interviews (IDIs), Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in Malayalam Language is essential.&nbsp;</li><li>5 original research publications.&nbsp;</li><li>Age Limit: Upper age limits up to 40 years (maybe relaxed).</li><li>Proficiency in computer applications, data management, report writing, data mining, and working with databases.</li></ul>Required Number: 1Salary56000 +20% HRACandidates who meet the criteria and possess the required qualifications and experience can fill out the <a href="https://forms.gle/yhZWksMFjpfiqxo98">application form</a> by 10th March 2025.ContactDr. Aswathy S. HOD and Professor, Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Kochi aswathys@aims.amrita.edu<a href="https://forms.gle/yhZWksMFjpfiqxo98">Apply Now</a>

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