Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Assam, invites applications for multiple positions under the National Health Research Priority Project titled "Equitable, Quality Universal Health Coverage Implementation Research Project for Optimizing Comprehensive Primary Health Care through Health and Wellness Centres (EQUIP-HWCs – Udalguri District)." This initiative aims to improve primary healthcare through robust research and implementation in Udalguri District, Assam.
Bodoland University Recruitment 2025 Details
Available Positions and Eligibility Details:
1. Name of Post: Consultant (Scientific/Technical)
Total Posts: 2
Essential Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Anthropology, Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, or other Social Sciences with 10+ years of research experience in community health and 10 indexed research publications.
OR
MBBS/MD professionals with 10+ years of clinical practice experience.
Age Limit: Up to 65 years.
Salary: Rs.1,00,000/month. For retired government employees, remuneration will follow Ministry of Finance norms.
2.Name of Post: Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
Total Posts: 1
Essential Qualifications:
Postgraduate Degree in Anthropology, Clinical Psychology, Life Sciences, or Public Health with 3 years of research experience in bioinformatics, molecular diagnostics, or health research and 3 indexed publications.
OR
First Class M.Sc. in Life Sciences or Public Health with expertise in SPSS, R, NVivo, Linux interface, and server computers, along with publication evidence.
Age Limit: Up to 40 years.
Salary: Rs.56,000/month + HRA.
3.Name of Post: Project Research Scientist-III (Non-Medical)
Total Posts: 2
Essential Qualifications:
Postgraduate Degree in Anthropology, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Social Sciences, or Life Sciences with 5 years of research experience in molecular diagnostics or health research and 3 indexed publications.
OR
Ph.D. in relevant fields with 2 years of post-doctoral research experience and 3 indexed publications.
Age Limit: Up to 40 years.
Salary: Rs.78,000/month + HRA.
4. Name of Post: Project Research Scientist-III (Medical)
Total Posts: 2
Essential Qualifications:
Professionals with MBBS/BDS/BAMS qualifications and 3 years of experience in community-based health research.
Age Limit: Up to 40 years.
Salary: Rs.93,000/month + HRA.
5. Name of Post: Project Technical Support-III
Total Posts: 10
Essential Qualifications:
First Class M.A./M.Sc. in Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Public Health, or Psychology with field/lab work experience during dissertation.
Age Limit: Up to 35 years (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Salary: Rs.28,000/month + HRA.
6. Name of Post: Project Technical Support-II (Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Total Posts: 2
Essential Qualifications:
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) with 2 years of experience.
OR
Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) with 2 years of experience in community or lab-based research work.
Age Limit: Up to 30 years (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC candidates).
Salary: Rs.18,000/month + HRA.
Key Requirements
Location: The project will be implemented in Udalguri District, BTR, Assam, and all selected candidates must reside within the district for the duration of the project.
Language: Fluency in Assamese or Bodo is preferred for effective communication.
Research Output: Candidates (except for MTS) are expected to produce research findings and publish them in recognized indexed journals such as Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, or UGC Care.
Experience Preference: Applicants with experience in intervention, implementation research, or health systems research will be given priority.
Important Dates
Application Last Date : 8th January 2025 (Wednesday).
Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email.
How to Apply?
Step-by-Step Process:
Prepare Your Application:
Write your application on plain paper, mentioning the post applied for.
Attach a detailed CV and soft copies of:
• Educational certificates (from HSLC onwards).
• Age proof.
• Relevant work experience certificates.
• Indexed research publications (if applicable).
Submit the Application:
Email all documents in soft copy format to Prof. (Dr.) Jatin Sarmah, Department of Biotechnology &Rector, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar- 783370, Assam via email: jatinsarmahindia@gmail.comon or before 8th January, 2025 (Wednesday).
Interview Preparation:
Shortlisted candidates will be notified about the interview schedule.
On the day of the interview, bring:
• Original documents.
• One set of self-attested photocopies.
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Additional Notes
1. Separate applications are required for different posts.
2. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
3. Preference will be given to candidates with hands-on experience in community-based research projects.