Project Technical Assistant COINCIDE – at SJRI, Apply Now!
St. John’s Research Institute is hiring a Project Technical Assistant for the prestigious Wellcome Trust DBT-COINCIDE project. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical child mental health and neurodevelopment research across diverse settings in India. Candidates with a background in life sciences or nursing and experience in pediatric phlebotomy are encouraged to apply. The position starts on May 15, 2025, with an initial term of 3 months and potential for extension based on performance.
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Job Opening: Project Technical Assistant
Project Title: Wellcome Trust DBT-COINCIDE
Position Starting: 15th May, 2025
No. of Vacancy: 1
Salary: INR 29,565/- per month – Initial period of 3 months, extension possible up to 1 year subject to satisfactory performance
Languages: English, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi
Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years
Preferred Qualifications: MSc in life sciences / Nursing
Last Day for Receiving Application: 1st May, 2025
Roles and Responsibilities for Project Technical Assistant:
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Experienced in phlebotomy, particularly skilled in drawing blood from pediatric/child populations, ensuring comfort and minimal distress during the procedure
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Provide technical support specifically focused on screening and recruiting participants for the research projects
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Assist in the Project related activities
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Collate, analyse, and manage nutritional and biochemical data, contributing to research publications and report writing based on study findings
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Travel to field/home for data collection as Project Technical Assistant.
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Support any additional tasks assigned by the supervisor or Principal Investigator (PI) related to the project
Interested candidates may send their Resume to:
The Principal Investigator, Wellcome Trust DBT-COINCIDE Project, SJMCH
To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses/phone numbers) by or before 1st May 2025 to [email protected] & cc to [email protected]
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