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

ICMR-National Institute of Tribal Health Research

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

The ICMR-National Institute of Tribal Health Research (NITHR) is a premier research institution dedicated to addressing the health challenges faced by tribal populations in India. Located in Jabalpur, the institute focuses on conducting high-quality research to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes for tribal communities.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical)
• Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)
• Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)
• Consultant (Medical)
• Project Nurse-IV
• Project Nurse-III
• Project Field Officer
•  Project Technical Support-III 
•  Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) 

🎯 Project Details

• Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical), Project Field Officer – Project entitled  “ADOPT- HTAIn (Health Technology Assessment in India)”
• Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical), Project Technical Support – III, Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin)  , Project Technical Support-II, Project Lab Technician-2 (Project Technical support-II) -Project entitled “Model Rural Health Research Unit (MRHRU), Jheet”
• Project Research Scientist-I (Non- Medical) – Project entitled “Strengthening and augmenting the medical delivery system thrugh drones and telemedicine in multiple states in India”
• Project Research Scientist-I (Non- Medical) –  Project entitled “Development and Validation of Sero surveillance Tools Using Human Antibody Responses to Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum in India”, funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)”
• Consultant (Medical), Project Technical Support-III –  Project entitled “A non-inferiority randomized trial to assess the efficacy hydroxyurea/kg/day versus 20mg hydroxyurea/kg/day in treatment of sickle cell diseases patients of tribal and non-tribal areas in India“
• Project Nurse-IV,III – Project entitled “Effectiveness of a digital diabetes prevention initiative in Indian cities: Hybrid type 2 pragmatic cluster randomized control trial using mHealth (ICMR-DPCI)”
• Project Technical Support – III – Project entitled -“Pan-India antigenic characterization of dengue viruses: Early warning signal for a potential pandemic“

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

• Project Research Scientist-II (Medical/Non-Medical)

MBBS/BVSc/BDS with three years post qualification experience. or MBBS/BVSc/BDS + Post Graduate Degree (MD/MVSc./MDS/MPH) or any equivalent degree, including integrated PG Degrees. or MBBS/BVSc/BDS with PhD. or Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG Degrees, with three years post qualification experience or Ph.D.

• Project Research Scientist-II (Non-Medical)

Post Graduate Degree in life science or equivalent, including the integrated PG Degrees, with three years post qualification experience or Ph.D. 

• Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical)

Post Graduate Degree, including the integrated PG degree in relevant subject. 

• Consultant (Medical)

MBBS/BDS degree from a recognized university.

• Project Nurse-IV

Degree in Nursing from an Institute recognized by Nursing Council of India with 3 years experience as staff Nurse. 

• Project Nurse-III

Four year Nursing course.

• Project Field Officer

Graduate in Science/ relevant subjects from a recognized university with 3 years of work experience from a recognized institution Or PG in relevant subject. 

Project Technical Support-III – Three years graduate degree in relevant subject /field + three Years post qualification experience or PG in relevant subject /field. 

Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) – Graduate in any discipline with 2 years’ experience in administrative work .

Project Technical Support-II – 12th pass + two Years’ Experience in relevant subject/field

Project Lab Technician-2 (Project Technical support-II) – 12th pass + two Years’ Experience in relevant subject/field.b

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

Project Lab Technician-2 (Project Technical support-II), Project Technical Support-II – Rs. 20,000/- + HRA as admissible p.m

Project Assistant Multipurpose (Admin) – Rs. 24,000/- + HRA as admissible 

Project Technical Support – III – Rs.28,000/- + HRA as admissible p.m.  

Project Field Officer – Rs.28933/- p.m.

Project Nurse-III – Rs.28,000+ HRA p.m. 

Project Nurse-IV – Rs.40,000+ HRA p.m. 

Consultant (Medical) – Rs. 64,000/- p.m. 

Project Research Scientist-I (Non- Medical)- Rs.56,000+ 20% HRA p.m. 

Project Research Scientist-II, (Non- Medical)- Rs.67000/-+ HRA as Admissible p.m. 

💺 JOB LOCATION

ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Post Garha, Jabalpur, Pin-482003

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.

The post is purely temporary and co-terminable with the project. Preference will be given to the local candidates and having higher qualification and work experience. The selected candidate will have no claim for regular appointment under ICMR/ ICMR-NITHR. Candidates who wish to appear for the walk-in-interview can download the application format given in the website of ICMR-NITHR (www.nirth.res.in) and ICMR, New Delhi (www.main.icmr.nic.in). Duly filled application along-with copies of certificates should be submitted at ICMR-NITHR, Jabalpur (M.P) at the time of Walk-in-interview between 9 AM to 11 AM only. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the venue after 11 AM. Late/delayed/incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without any intimation, only eligible candidates will be allowed for interview. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. Candidates are required to mention their complete address with Pin Code, Mobile number and E-mail ID.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

Date of walk-in- interview -05.11.2026 – 06.11.2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

ICMR-National Institute for Tribal Health Research, Nagpur Road, Post Garha, Jabalpur, Pin-482003, Madhya Pradesh

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

ICMR-National Institute of Tribal Health Research invites applications from eligible candidates for various project research positions.

For detailed information, please refer to the Official Notification

Reference: https://www.nirth.res.in/advertisement/2026/Advt%2006%20-%20English.pdf

In conclusion, the ICMR-National Institute of Tribal Health Research in Jabalpur is seeking qualified candidates for various research positions. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the medical and research fields to contribute to impactful projects aimed at improving tribal health outcomes. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are complete and submitted by the deadline.