The University of Hyderabad School of Medical Sciences is inviting applications for the position of Research Assistant at the Centre for Psychology. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are passionate about contributing to research in psychology and meet the specified eligibility criteria. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their applications in the prescribed format along with a detailed CV.
Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
University of Hyderabad
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The University of Hyderabad is a premier institution of postgraduate teaching and research in India. Established in 1974, it has emerged as a leading center for higher education and research in various disciplines. The School of Medical Sciences is dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in the field of medical sciences.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Assistant
🎯Project Details
- Research project – “Parenting practices of single mother dyads: A grounded theory approach”
- Funded by -ICSSR
- Tenure and nature of the Post – Ten months, purely temporary
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Post-graduate in Social Science discipline (Preferably Psychology/ Social Work/ Sociology/ Anthropology) with minimum 55% marks with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
Desirable Qualifications- 1. Exposure to conducting field-based study/research 2. Proficiency in working with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis software (SPSS/R) 3. Proficiency in Telugu, Hindi, and English languages
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Rs.37,000/- per month
💺 JOB LOCATION
University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Applicants should note that the appointments to be made are purely temporary and they have no right for claiming for any regular appointment in the University. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or at the time of joining the post. Self-attested copies of all certificates in support of the information furnished in the application shall be enclosed. There is no Application Fee. Last date for receipt of filled-in applications with all enclosures is 31 August 2026 (06:00 p.m.). 6. Address to which the applications along with all enclosures shall be sent by E-mail to: seema@uohyd.ac.in with a Subject Line “Application for ICSSR-FFSI Project” . . Only eligible candidates will be informed by e-mail at a later date for appearing at the online interview. In such cases, the candidates are to make their own necessary arrangements for attending the online interview. The primary place of work for the selected candidates who join the project under Dr N.D.S. Naga Seema, Associate Professor & Project Director, ICSSR-FFSI Project is Centre for Psychology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Prof. C.R. Rao Road, Gachibowli, Central University Campus P.O., Hyderabad-500 046, Telangana, India. They are, however, required to travel across Telangana for field study and data collection in addition to their assigned project duties. TA/DA will be paid during the field study/data collection.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 31 August 2026 (06:00 p.m.)
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
University of Hyderabad, Prof. C.R. Rao Road, P.O. Central University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500046, Telangana, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
The University of Hyderabad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Assistant position at the Centre for Psychology.
Research Assistant Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://uohyd.ac.in/?mdocs-file=11190
In conclusion, this is a remarkable opportunity for individuals interested in advancing their research careers in psychology at a prestigious institution like the University of Hyderabad. Ensure your application is complete and submitted by the deadline to be considered for this role.







