NIV Recruitment 2021 10 Research Assistant Posts

NIV Recruitment 2021 – NIV invites applications for recruitment of 10 Scientist-B (Medical), Scientist-B (Non Medical), Sr.Investigator (Social Science), Research Assistant, Lab Technician –III, Data Entry Operator (DEO), Project Technician –II Posts. The applicants are requested to Download Application Form through Official Website https://niv.co.in/career/. The last date for the receipt of application along with enclosures is 14.05.2021. Interested candidates are requested to peruse the advertisement regarding the process of Examinations and Interview, Eligibility Criteria, Application Fee, How to Apply, Pattern of Examination, Syllabus, Question Paper, Admit Date, Exam Date, Result Date etc,. Refer thoroughly before applying.

NIV Recruitment 2021 10 Research Assistant Posts:

Organization Name: National Institute of Virology

Job Category: Central Govt Jobs

Total No of Vacancies: 10

Job Location: Alappuzha

Latest NIV Vacancy Details:

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:

NIV Invites Applications for the Following Posts

SI No	Name of Post	No. of Post
1.	Scientist-B (Medical)	01
2.	Scientist-B (Non Medical)	01
3.	Sr.Investigator (Social Science)	02
4.	Research Assistant	01
5.	Lab Technician –III	02
6.	Data Entry Operator (DEO)	01
7.	Project Technician –II	02
Total		10

Eligibility Criteria for NIV Vacancy 2021:

Educational Qualification:

SI No	Name of Post	Qualification
1.	Scientist-B (Medical)	Essential Qualifications: MBBS Degree with one year Research / MD in Microbiology/ Community Medicine (PSM) Desirable Qualifications: 1. MD in said subjects with experience in the field of infectious diseases and diagnostics. 2. Knowledge in computer applications for word processing, audiovisual presentation, spreadsheets and basic data management
2.	Scientist-B (Non Medical)	Essential Qualifications: 1st Class Master’s Degree in Microbiology/Biotechnol ogy/Zoology/Virology from a recognized university with two years experience in research field or 2nd class Master’s Degree with PhD in relevant subject. Desirable Qualifications: 1. Ph.D in said subjects with experience in viral diseases diagnosis and research 2. Knowledge in computer applications for word processing, audiovisual presentation, spreadsheets and basic data management
3.	Sr.Investigator (Social Science)	Essential Qualifications: Graduate (Three year Degree) from a recognized university with three years work experience (from a recognized institution) or Master’s degree in Social Science subjects (Anthropology/Social Work/Sociology) Desirable Qualifications: 1. 1 Year Experience in field related to Community/Public Health Project 2. Knowledge of computer and data management.
4.	Research Assistant	Essential Qualifications: Graduate (Three year Degree) in Microbiology/Biotechnol ogy/Medical Laboratory Technology or relevant subjects from a recognized university with three years work experience (from a recognized institution) or Master degree in relevant subjects. Desirable Qualifications: 1.Experience in public health/clinical research 2. Knowledge in computer applications for word processing, audiovisual presentation, spreadsheets and basic data management
5.	Lab Technician –III	Essential Qualifications: 12th pass in Science subjects and Two years diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician or related subject or One year DMLT plus one year required experience in a recognized organization or Two years field/laboratory experience in Government recognized organization. * B.Sc. degree shall be treated as 3 years experience Desirable Qualifications: 1. B.Sc. Microbiology/ Biotechnology/Zoology 2. Work experience in diagnostic laboratory 3. Experience in molecular diagnostic techniques 4. Knowledge of computer application
6.	Data Entry Operator (DEO)	Essential Qualifications: Intermediate or 12" pass in Science stream from recognized board with DOEACC ‘ A’ LEVEL from a recognized institute and or 2 years experience in EDP work in Government Autonomous, PSU or any other recognized organization. A speed of not less than 1500 key depressions per hour through speed test on computer. Desirable Qualifications: 1. Bachelor Degree in lT/Computer Science/Diploma or Degree in computer applications. 2. Knowledge of database management systems.
7.	Project Technician –II	Essential Qualifications: High School or equivalent with five years experience in related field from a recognized institute or certificate of one year training and successful completion of ATS in relevant trade. Desirable Qualifications: 1. Bachelor Degree in science/humanities subjects 2. Knowledge of computer and data management.

Age Limit:

SI No	Name of Post	Age Limit
1.	Scientist-B (Medical)	35 years
2.	Scientist-B (Non Medical)	35 years
3.	Sr.Investigator (Social Science)	30 years
4.	Research Assistant	30 years
5.	Lab Technician –III	30 years
6.	Data Entry Operator (DEO)	28 years
7.	Project Technician –II	28 years

The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through NIV official Notification 2021 for more reference

Salary Details:

SI No	Name of Post	Pay scale
1.	Scientist-B (Medical)	Rs.65000/-
2.	Scientist-B (Non Medical)	Rs.65000/-
3.	Sr.Investigator (Social Science)	Rs.32000/-
4.	Research Assistant	Rs.31000/-
5.	Lab Technician –III	Rs.18000/-
6.	Data Entry Operator (DEO)	Rs.18000/-
7.	Project Technician –II	Rs.17000/-

Selection Procedure for NIV:

Selection Procedure:

Depending upon the number of applications short listing will be done as per the ICMR selection procedure of research staff in short term projects. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview over video conferencing platform on a date and time that will be intimated to the candidate by email. Candidates who fail to logon to the video conference platform at the allotted date and time will not be considered. The Director, NIV, Pune reserves the right to change the date and time of the interview, selection procedure or cancel the recruitment without assigning any reasons thereto.

How to apply for NIV Research Assistant Post:

Interested candidates may apply to the Director, NIV Pune in the prescribed format by email to nivkeralaoffice@gmail.com. The prescribed format of application form can be downloaded from NIV website www.niv.co.in.

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