All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, a premier medical institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is hiring a Project Associate I on a purely temporary contractual basis. The single post is sanctioned under a Ministry of Earth Sciences project led by Dr. Amit Ghosh of the Physiotherapy department, which involves isolating and characterising novel anti-platelet and anti-inflammatory compounds from marine bivalves and evaluating their synergistic action with known pharmacological agents. The role suits candidates with a research background in natural or life sciences.
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Project Associate I Recruitment 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026Updated 14 Oct 2026PHYSIO/19/2025-PHYSIO DEPT
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1
Last Date
31 Oct
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About AIIMS Bhubaneswar Project Associate I Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar , Odisha
- Advertisement No.
- PHYSIO/19/2025-PHYSIO DEPT
- Post Name
- Project Associate I
- Job Location
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 31,000 + 20% HRA = Rs. 37,200 consolidated per month
- Tenure
- 11 months, extendable depending on project requirement and performance
- Notice Period
- One month notice on either side
Vacancy Breakdown
Project Associate I
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Project Associate I
Master's Degree in Natural Sciences, Life Sciences or related discipline from a recognised University or equivalent
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | Master's Degree in Natural Sciences, Life Sciences or related discipline from a recognised University or equivalent |
Age Limit
35 years (as on date of Walk-In-Interview/Video Conferencing)
Age Relaxation
SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates as per government rules
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting of Applications
Applications received in the prescribed format are shortlisted; late or incomplete applications are not considered.
- 2Walk-In-Interview/Video Conferencing Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview or personal discussion through walk-in interview or video conferencing.
Salary Structure
Rs. 31,000 + 20% HRA = Rs. 37,200 consolidated per month
How to Apply
- 1Fill the application form in the prescribed format only
- 2Email the application to [email protected]
- 3Type 'Application for the post of Project Associate- I' in the subject line of the email
- 4Do not send hard copies of the application form or documents at this stage
- 5Send the application on or before 31 October 2026
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Educational qualification certificates
•Date of Birth proof
•Experience certificates
•One recent passport size photograph
•Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID/Driving License)
•One set of self-attested photocopies of all documents
•SC/ST/OBC/Disability Certificate if applicable
Important Details
- Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department or Organisation are not eligible to apply.
- The engagement is purely temporary contractual for 11 months and can be terminated at any time by giving one month notice on either side; contract staff are not entitled to Provident Fund, pension, Leave Travel Concession or medical claims.
- Candidates must produce all original documents at the time of joining, and a discrepancy in documents can lead to the post being offered to a waiting-list candidate.
- Separate application should be submitted for each post.
Desirable Qualifications
- Extraction of bioactive molecules from marine animal or plant sources
- Isolation and purification of bioactive compounds using solvent extraction and chromatographic techniques (Column chromatography, TLC, HPLC or related purification methods)
- Characterization of bioactive molecules by cell-based assay
- National Eligibility Tests - CSIR-UGC NET including Lectureship (Assistant Professorship) or GATE, or a selection process through national-level examinations conducted by central government departments and their agencies
Project Details
The post is sanctioned under the Ministry of Earth Sciences project 'Isolation and characterization of novel anti-platelet and anti-inflammatory compounds from marine bivalves and evaluate their synergistic action with known pharmacological agents like aspirin, clopidogrel, or ticagrelor', under Dr. Amit Ghosh, Professor, AIIMS Bhubaneswar.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can candidates already working in a government department apply?
No. Persons already in regular time scale service under any Government Department or Organisation are not eligible to apply.
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