National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT) Invites Application for Project Senior Research Fellow Recruitment 2022

National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT) Chennai Last Date: 25th January, 2022
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Vacancy Circular No:

National Institute For Research In Tuberculosis (NIRT)
invites applications for recruitment of Project Senior Research Fellow

Project Senior Research Fellow

Job Location:

National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis Mayor Sathiyamoorthy Road , Chennai, 600031 Tamil Nadu
Last Date: 25 January 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

NIRT Recruitment 2022
NIRT Recruitment 2022 Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Project Senior Research Fellow
Education Requirement
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Chennai
Age Limit Not exceeding 35 years.
Experience 2 - 6 years
Salary 35000(Per Month)
Posted on 04 Jan, 2022
Walkin Date 25 Jan, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Sc

The following posts are to be filled purely on temporary basis from willing eligible candidates for the below mentioned project implemented by this institute as detailed thereon.

1. Post Name: Project Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

2. No. of Post: 01

3. Name of the Project: Impact of Covid-19 on clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment outcome and immune response for pulmonary tuberculosisABRICOT study

4. Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Life Science/Biotechnology from a recognized university with 2 years of research experience in TB or/COVID-19. Adequate experience in field immunology

5. Desirable Qualification: Research experience (Hands-on) in laboratory techniques such as invitro cell culture, PBMC isolation, PBMC cryopreservation, handling of clinical samples etc. Peer reviewed publications in TB and COVID immunology. Experience in writing scientific manuscripts.

6. Nature of Duties: Planning and conducting laboratory-based studies on the immunology of TB- COVID-19. Lab technical work will consist of utilizing different techniques necessary for the project including flow cytometry, ELISA, PCR and other molecular biological and immunological techniques. Data collection, recording, processing using computer software.

7. Emoluments Consolidated salary Rs.35,000/- + HRA of Rs.9,450/- p.m.

8. Duration Initially for a period of Six Months

Pay Scale:
INR
35000(Per Month)

Age Limit: Not exceeding 35 years.

Selection Procedure

Date of Walk-in written test/Interview may be changed due to administrative reasons, hence, candidates are advised to check website before appearing for Walk-in written test/Interview.

How to Apply:

1. Date of Walk-in-written test/interview & Reporting time 25.01.2022 9.00 AM TO 10.00 AM (written test/interview 11.00 AM onwards)

2. Interested candidates fulfilling the required qualification may download the prescribed application form from the website www.nirt.res.in, www.icmr.nic.in and walk-in on the date and time mentioned above, at ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, No.1, Mayor Sathyamoorthy Road, Chetpet, Chennai 600 031.

3. The filled-in application along with self-attested copies of all credentials in support of educational qualifications, age, caste/community and affixing a colour passport size photograph on the application form should be carried with while reporting for walk-in written test/interview. Original Certificates of all these credentials should also be carried with for verification.


Important Dates:

Published on: 05 January 2022

Last date for application is: 25 January 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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The National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT) comes under the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is an Internationally Recognized Institution for Tuberculosis Research. It was collaborated with World Health Organisation (WHO),for Research & Training.

The prime objective of Institute is to carry out research on all aspects (Clinical / Bacteriological / Epidemiological / Laboratory) of Tuberculosis and HIV, by coordinating nation wide surveys to assess the prevalence of Drug resistance to Antituberculosis Drugs and also provide quality assurance to the laboratory component of National Programme.

The National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT) offers Postgraduate Training / P. hD Degree in Bacteriological / Epidemiological /Biochemistry / Immunology and Statistic etc.
The National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT) offers recruitment for eligible candidates for the posts of, Technical Officer (A- Pharmacy) / Technical Officer (A- Field) / Technical Officer (Laboratory) / Technical Assistant (Library) / Technician (X- Ray) / Data Processing Operator / Lower Division Clerk / Office Attendant / Technical Assistant / Personal Assistant, etc.


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