Last Updated on October 19, 2023 by The Health Master
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Govt Job: The ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, formerly known as the Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC), stands as a beacon of excellence in the realm of Tuberculosis (TB) research.
As a Supranational Reference Laboratory and a WHO Collaborating Centre for TB Research and Training, it has earned international recognition for its contributions.
Recently, an International Centre for Excellence in Research (ICER) was established in collaboration with the NIH, marking a significant stride forward in their research endeavors.
Technical Officer-B Position Overview
Post Details
- Position: Technical Officer-B (Group A, Level: 10)
- Division: Technical Cadre
- Basis: Regular
- Location: ICMR-NIRT, Chennai
- Post Code: TO-B-01
- Pay Scale: Pay Level 10 of 7th CPC (Rs. 56100–177500)
- Classification: Group-A Technical (Non-Ministerial)
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 35 years
- Vacancies: 1 UR
- Discipline: Clinical Pharmacology
Qualifications
Essential
- A 1st Class postgraduate degree in Pharmacology / Medical Pharmacology / Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry or a 2nd Class PG degree with Ph.D. in relevant subject (Pharmacology/ Medical Pharmacology / Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry) from a recognized University.
Desirable
- Experience in drugs analysis and development of analytical methods for drug quantification.
- Proficiency in handling HPLC, LC-MS & GC-MS.
- Research experience in the field of pharmacology and cell wall/ membrane fatty acids.
Responsibilities
The incumbent will be entrusted with various crucial responsibilities, including but not limited to:
- Performing and supporting departmental activities, including new method development and analysis of various anti-TB drugs, as well as anti-diabetic and anti-viral drugs in biological fluids and formulations.
- Conducting pharmacokinetic studies, encompassing sample collection and analysis using various analytical instruments like HPLC/ LCMS, followed by data analysis and report generation.
- Proficiency in analyzing cell wall/membrane fatty acids through GC-MS.
- Assisting in biochemistry and molecular biology works, along with laboratory accreditation activities.
- Overseeing lab and instrument maintenance, and handling indents and procurement of lab necessities (Lab inventory maintenance).
- Performing other tasks assigned by superiors, and as necessitated by the department’s functions/activities.
Application Process
Prospective candidates should adhere to the following application guidelines:
- Applications must be submitted through the online mode, once the link is activated on the website.
- A valid email id and mobile number are mandatory for the online application process.
- An application fee (non–refundable) of Rs. 500/-, along with applicable transaction charges, is required. However, SC/ST, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), and Women candidates are exempted from the application fee.
Selection Procedure
The selection process will entail a computer-based test and an interview. The computer-based test will comprise multiple-choice questions, distributed as follows:
- General English: 10 questions
- General Knowledge/Current Affairs: 10 questions
- Aptitude / Logical Reasoning: 20 questions
- Subject Matter: 60 questions
The total duration of the test will be 90 minutes, with a total of 100 marks. Correct answers will receive a positive mark of 1, while incorrect answers will incur a negative mark of 0.25.
Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their performance in the computer-based test and their adherence to the eligibility criteria.
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