Scientist/ Technician/ Junior Social Worker
Eligibility : MS, BA, 12th Pass (HSE), BSc, MD
Location : Pondicherry
Last Date : 12 Aug 2016
Hiring Process : Walk - In, Written-test
Project entitled: “A community based study, to compare the safety, efficacy and acceptability of a triple drug regimen (Ivermectin, Diethylcarbamazine and Albendazole) with a two-drug regimen (Diethylcarbamazine and Albendazole) for lymphatic filariasis elimination programme”.
Post No.1: Scientist C (Medical)/ 2 (UR)
Essential Qualification Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB) with 3 years experience in R&D in Health Research or teaching Nature of Duties Field co-ordination, supervision and support to teams engaged in enrolment of participants, screening for filarial infection, mass drug administration (MDA), adverse event management and monitoring, community preparation and community acceptability surveys
Age Limit: Not exceeding 40 years
Consolidated Salary: Rs.61,883 p.m.
Date & time of Interview 12th August 2016, 10.00 a.m.
Post No.2: Scientist B (Medical) / 17 (UR: 9; OBC 4; SC 3; ST 1)
Essential Qualification MBBS degree recognized by MCI Nature of Duties Health assessment, screening for filarial infection, administration of antifilarial drug, evaluation and management of adverse events following treatment at the community level
Age Limit Not exceeding 35 years
Consolidated Salary Rs.58538 p.m.
Date & time of Interview 12th August 2016, 10.00 a.m.
Post No.3: Scientist B (Non-Medical, Sociology) / 2 (UR)
Essential Qualification 1 st Class Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)/Sociology from a recognized University (or) 2nd Class Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)/Sociology + Ph.D. Degree in relevant subject from a recognized University Nature of Duties To implement social mobilization for Mass Drug Administration studies, preparation of community for screening, administration of antifilarial and management of adverse events. To carry out community survey to assess treatment acceptability
Age Limit Not exceeding 35 years
Consolidated Salary : Rs.46,830 p.m.
Date & time of Interview 12th August 2016, 10.00 a.m.
Post No.4: Project Technician-III/ 32 Posts
(i) Technician / 15 (UR 9; OBC 3; SC 2; ST 1)
Essential Qualification 12th pass in Science subjects and 2 years diploma (DMLT) or 12th in Science subjects with one year DMLT and one year experience in Govt. recognized organization. * B.Sc. degree shall be treated as 3 years of experience. Nature of Duties To assist in screening/testing individuals for filarial infection in drug administration, monitoring adverse events following MDA
Age Limit Not exceeding : 30 years
Consolidated Salary : Rs.17,040 p.m.
Date & time of Written test 9th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
(ii) Junior Social Worker/ 2 (OBC)
Essential Qualification 12th pass in Science subjects and 2 years diploma in social work or sociology or Anthropology in Govt. recognized organization. * B.A/B.Sc. degree shall be treated as 3 years of experience Nature of Duties To assist in preparing the community for MDA and conducting community acceptability survey
Age Limit : 30 years
Consolidated Salary :Rs.17,040 p.m.
Date & time of Written test 9 th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
(iii) Field Worker: 15 (UR: 8; OBC 3; SC 3; ST 1)
Essential Qualification 12th pass in Science subjects and 2 years diploma in sanitation/public health or one year certificate course in public health/sanitation with one year experience in Govt. recognized organization. * B.A/B.Sc. degree shall be treated as 3 years experience Nature of Duties To assist the field team in screening/testing for filarial infection, MDA and adverse events.
Age Limit Not exceeding 30 years
Consolidated Salary: Rs.17,040 p.m.
Date & time of Written test 9 th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
Post No.5: Data Entry Operator (DEO) Grade-B / 17 (UR 10; OBC 4; SC 2; ST 1)
Essential Qualification 12th pass in Science stream with Mathematics as a subject from recognized board, or DOEACC ‘A’ level from a recognized institute and 2 years experience in EDP work in Govt., Autonomous, PSU, or Recognized institution or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Application/IT/Computer Science from a recognized institution/University. Candidates with typewriting in lower grade (English) certificate will be preferred. Nature of Duties Field data/collection, entry using e-formats and e-tables and computerization of field and laboratory data
Age Limit : 30 years
Salary: Rs.17,040 p.m.
Date & time of Written test 8 th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
Post No.8: Multi-Tasking Staff/ 2 (UR)
Essential Qualification 10th Pass/ High School/ Matric/ equivalent Nature of Duties General cleaning of lab, laboratory materials and assisting Lab Technicians in the field work Age Limit Not exceeding 25 years Consolidated Salary Rs.14,910 p.m. Date & time of Written test 11th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
Place of Posting: Yadgir, Yadgir District, Karnataka
Duration: Four months Venue of Walk-in Written test/Interview: Office of the District Health Officer, Old Hospital Campus, Besides Sapana Theatre, Railway Station Road, Yadgir 585 201, Karnataka.
Selection Procedure: The selection to the post will be made by written test and/or Interview.
How to apply
Candidates under reserved category are eligible for age relaxation in accordance with the instructions issued by the DOPT from time to time.
Candidates who wish to appear for the walk-in written test/interview can also send their biodata/application to VCRC email, vcrc@vsnl.com in advance.
Scientist B / Date & time of Interview 12th August 2016, 10.00 a.m.
(i) Technician / Date & time of Written test 9th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
(ii) Junior Social Worker/ Date & time of Written test 9 th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
(iii) Field Worker/ Date & time of Written test 9 th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
Post No.5: Data Entry Operator (DEO) Grade-B / Date & time of Written test 8 th August 2016, 09.00 a.m.
Post No.8: Multi-Tasking Staff/ Date & time of Written test 11th August 2016, 09.00 a.m
