Project Assistant Job at JIPMER | Life Sciences | Apply Now
The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, has announced a specialized JIPMER recruitment drive for a Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant/MSW). This Life Sciences Job is part of an ICMR-funded project and the role aims to bridge the gap between clinical oncology and community-level follow-up through digital intervention. If you’re searching for a Project Assistant Job in life sciences, this opportunity could be ideal.
About the Institute
JIPMER is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Known for its excellence in medical education and patient care, JIPMER provides a world-class research environment in Puducherry. Those seeking a Job as a Project Assistant can join a JIPMER recruitment project and contribute to studies that directly influence public health policy and patient outcomes in India.
Advt. No. JIP/MEDONCO/ICMR/2025/1.5
Project Details
- Project Title: “Implementation and Assessment of an Innovative Tele-Consultation Program Designed for Local Need-based Cancer Survivorship Care.”
- Funding Agency: ICMR
- PI: Dr. Smita Kayal
- PI’s Department: Department of Medical Oncology
Position Details
This Project Assistant Job is a contractual appointment for 1 year and 3 months, offering a platform to combine clinical research with community outreach while developing experience in a Project Assistant role.
- Designation: Senior Project Assistant (Research Assistant/MSW).
- Emoluments: ₹30,600 per month (Fixed).
- Maximum Age: Up to 35 years.
- Essential Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree (3 years) in Life Sciences with 2 years of relevant experience. This requirement is important for those pursuing Project Assistant Job openings in research.
- OR a Postgraduate degree in the same disciplines.
- AND Minimum one year of clinical research experience in Oncology, Psycho-oncology, Community Health, or Tele-follow-up.
- Desirable Skills: Proficiency in the local language (Tamil), knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and experience in patient counseling are valuable for candidates aspiring for a Project Assistant Job.
Key Responsibilities
Selected candidates will be at the forefront of community-based digital health research. Moreover, in this Position at JIPMER, you will play a pivotal role in study implementation.
- Patient Counseling: Identifying barriers to tele-follow-up and counseling survivors and caregivers.
- Outreach & Coordination: Preparing SOPs for community engagement and performing outreach services.
- Data Management: Collecting community-level research data and ensuring accurate data management, all vital aspects for a Project Assistant Job.
- Administrative Support: Assisting in the preparation of reports and miscellaneous project-related administrative tasks.
Application Process
- Preparation: Fill out the prescribed application form and attach your CV and supporting documents for the Project Assistant Job opportunity.
- File Format: Scanned documents must be in one PDF file.
- Naming Convention: Name the file as “Candidate name_Post-name_year_application”.
- Submission: Email the PDF to [email protected].
- Subject Line: Clearly mention the name of the post applied for in the email subject when submitting your Project Assistant Job application.
- Last date for submission: 8th March 2026, by 09:00 PM.
Securing a Project Assistant Job at JIPMER is a definitive step toward a prestigious career in clinical research and digital health. This JIPMER recruitment offers a competitive monthly salary of ₹30,600 and the opportunity to work under the Department of Medical Oncology on a pioneering cancer survivorship project. If you are a postgraduate in Life Sciences or Social Work with oncology experience, ensure your Project Assistant Job application reaches Dr. Smita Kayal’s team by the March 8th deadline.
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