JIPMER Puducherry Recruitment 2025: Project Associate I Job for Life Sciences Graduates – Apply Now!

Project Associate Job 2025 for Life Science Graduates – Apply Now!

Looking to start or advance your research career in oncology? Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, is hiring for the post of Project Associate I on a contract basis under a prestigious Phase 3 multicenter clinical trial. Life sciences graduates with research and patient care experience are encouraged to apply. The walk-in written test and interview will be held on June 2, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to work with one of India’s leading medical research institutes!

JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (JIPMER) Dhanwantri Nagar, Puducherry-6
RESEARCH MANPOWER RECRUITMENT FORMS

REC-02: Advertisement Format

Advt. No: JIP/NAGA/2021-1074/R-5

Date: 16/05/2025

Advertisement for Recruitment to Project Posts (on Contract)

Applications are invited from eligible candidates to work on the following post(s) on a contract basis in a research project funded by an external agency at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, as per the details below.

Name of post (number): Project Associate I – 1 nos

Likely duration: 1_One years

Consolidated remuneration: Rs. 36,580/p.m. (Consolidated pay)

Project title: “Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by Surgery versus Surgery followed by adjuvant chemotherapy for resectable Gastric adenocarcinoma- Phase 3-Multicentre Randomized Controlled Trial” (NAGA Study)

Funding Agency:

Project investigator (PI): Dr.Biswajit Dubashi

PI’s department: Medical Oncology

Nature of work/responsibilities and expectations

Patients recruited in the project will need to be followed up, coordination regarding their treatment, data collection, data entry, coordination with other centers involved in the project, and checking of data entries.

Eligibility criteria (Qualifications and experience)

A. Essential:

• Graduate in Life Sciences/M.Sc. Clinical Research / Allied Health Sciences / Biotechnology
• 2-year experience in the Medical field (Working with patients) with at least a minimum of 1 year of Research experience.
• Fluency (Speaking, reading, and writing) in Tamil as this project involves interaction with the patients and consenting

B. Desirable:

• Clinical trial experience
• Working in the cancer field or with cancer patients
• GCP training

C. Maximum Age Limit: 35 years (as of last date of receipt of applications)

Notes:

Eligible and interested candidates may bring the filled application form (attached) along with a CV and supporting documents during the written test and interview dated JUNE 2nd 2025 (Monday)

EVALUATION CRITERIA:

a. Written test (areas which will be covered) specify approx. syllabus
Basic knowledge of cancer, knowledge about clinical research, GCP, patient care-related skills, consenting process, drug storage

b. Interview: As above, ability to interact and respond to situations in clinical research and patient management.

The date for Walk in-written test cum interview is on 2/06/2025 (MONDAY) at 9.00 am
Venue: Department of Medical Oncology, Third Floor, Super Specialty Block, JIPMER Puducherry-60506

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. Validity the appointment will be purely 1 year from the date of publication and renewable accordingly.
2. Qualification and experience should in relevant discipline/field and from an institute of reputation. Experience should have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification.
3. Upper age relaxation for SC/ST up to 5 years and OBC and women up to 3 years.
4. The posts are purely on temporary/contractual basis for the specified period of time and based on project no calim for ny other regular post in JIPMER shall be entertained.
5. Application form dully filled and signed along with a photocopy of all relevant certificates including experience along with one set of self-attested copies shloud be submitted in the ofiice on the day of Walk in- interview.
6. Decision of the principal investigator will be final.
7. No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
8. Canvassing of any kind will lead to disqualification.
9. Submission of wrong or false information during the process of selection shall disqualify the candidature at any stage.
10. If the performance of the appointee is not found satisfactory by the investigator, the appointment can be terminated at any time without any notice.
11. The appointment may be relived from the current job position, with one-month prior notice, failing to do so may be held responsible for paying one month’s salary.

Download the application format here

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