The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Guwahati has announced the recruitment of 1 Project Scientist III under the “Technical Resource Hub under the Centre for Evidence-Based Guidelines” project, sponsored by the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. This is a contractual position with a project duration of 12 months, extendable based on performance and project requirements. Interested candidates are invited to apply online through the official NIPER Guwahati website.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification | Age Limit | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Scientist III | 1 | Ph.D. in Health Sciences with first class or equivalent grade at the preceding degree (M.Pharm./M.S./M.Sc./M.D.) in Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacology, or Clinical Epidemiology with a very good academic record throughout, with 2 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience with published works of high quality. | 45 years | ₹78,000 + HRA (as admissible) |
Desirable Qualifications
- Expertise in Evidence Synthesis, Health Systems Research.
- Expertise in Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Meta-research, Clinical Research, and Biostatistics.
- Experience in guiding master’s students, executing and/or receiving sponsored/EMR projects, and publishing in SCI journals.
Application Process
- Start Date: 25 September 2025
- End Date: 9 October 2025
- Mode: Online only
- Application Link: https://www.niperguwahati.ac.in
Selection Process
- Mode of Interview: Hybrid (both online and physical interviews)
- Details: Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview schedule and mode.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 25 September 2025 |
| Application End Date | 9 October 2025 |
| Interview Date | To be notified |
FAQs
1. Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, candidates from all over India are eligible to apply, provided they meet the educational and age criteria.
2. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
3. How will the interview be conducted?
The interview will be conducted in a hybrid mode, and shortlisted candidates will be informed about the schedule and mode.
4. What documents are required for the application?
Candidates should have soft copies of the following documents ready before applying:
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Signature
5. Can the contract be extended?
Yes, the contract is initially for one year and may be extended based on performance and project requirements.
Conclusion
This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for individuals with a strong background in health sciences and research to contribute to a significant project aimed at developing evidence-based guidelines. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.