All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri, a premier medical institute in Andhra Pradesh, has announced recruitment for the post of Research Associate III, with a single vacancy on offer. The position is on a contract basis under the Technical Resource Centre, Centre for Evidence-Based Guidelines, funded by the Department of Health Research, ICMR, MOHFW, and involves systematic reviews, meta-analyses and evidence synthesis work.
AIIMS Mangalagiri Recruitment 2026 - Research Associate III Posts
- Notification28 Sept
- Applications Opentill 20 Oct
About AIIMS Mangalagiri Research Associate III Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur
- Advertisement No.
- AIIMS/MG/PULMO/RECRUITMENT/DHR/TRC/2026-2027/01
- Post Name
- Research Associate III
- Job Location
- Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- 3 years of post PG experience in research/projects with at least one research paper in an SCIE journal (for the postgraduate degree route)
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 67,000 + HRA as applicable (20%)
- Tenure
- Initial appointment for 12 months, renewable based on performance up to a maximum of three years
- Notice Period
- 30 days' notice by either party
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Associate III | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Postgraduate degree in Public Health (MPH)/Epidemiology/Statistics/Environmental Sciences/Population Sciences/Demography/Health Economics/HTA/Pharmacy (M.Pharm) with 3 years of post PG experience in research/projects and at least one research paper in SCIE journal OR MD/MS/MDS or PhD in Public Health/Statistics/Epidemiology/Health Sciences. Experience shall be counted after completion of the minimum essential qualification and should be in the relevant field required for the project.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Research Associate III - Qualification and Experience | Postgraduate degree in Public Health (MPH)/Epidemiology/Statistics/Environmental Sciences/Population Sciences/Demography/Health Economics/HTA/Pharmacy (M.Pharm) with 3 years of post PG experience in research/projects and at least one research paper in SCIE journal OR MD/MS/MDS or PhD in Public Health/Statistics/Epidemiology/Health Sciences. Experience shall be counted after completion of the minimum essential qualification and should be in the relevant field required for the project. |
Age Limit
Maximum 40 years
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation admissible only as per applicable Government of India/ICMR rules. Under the ICMR guideline dated 18.10.2024, relaxation up to five years may be considered for deserving candidates having experience in a Government Research Organisation, on a case-to-case basis by the competent authority.
Selection Process
- 1Written Test and/or Skill Test
May be conducted depending on the number of eligible applicants to shortlist candidates for interview; the schedule will be notified on the AIIMS Mangalagiri website.
- 2Walk-in Document Verification and Interview
Physical interview only, held on 27-10-2026 from 8:00 AM at the Admin Block, AIIMS Mangalagiri; candidates must bring originals with one self-attested copy.
Salary Structure
Rs. 67,000 + HRA as applicable (20%)
How to Apply
- 1Prepare the application in the prescribed Annexure-I format with complete bio-data, educational qualifications and experience.
- 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof and recent passport-size photographs.
- 3Mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
- 4Email the application and supporting documents to [email protected] before 20-10-2026, 5:00 PM.
- 5Carry the hard copy of the application form and all original documents to the walk-in document verification and interview.
Reporting Venue
Admin Block, AIIMS Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh - 522503
Reporting time: 08:00 AM
Report to the Admin Block, AIIMS Mangalagiri at 08:00 AM on 27-10-2026 for document verification and the interview. Candidates reporting after the notified closing time for registration will not be permitted. Carry the hard copy of the application form and all original documents with one self-attested copy. No TA/DA is paid and candidates must arrange their own stay; they may need to stay an extra day if the selection process overruns.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Engagement is purely temporary/contractual under ICMR Non-Institutional Project Human Resource guidelines and does not confer any right or claim for regular appointment or absorption in AIIMS Mangalagiri, ICMR, DHR or any other Government organisation.
- The selected candidate must execute an undertaking/term of engagement as prescribed under applicable ICMR/Institute rules.
- No allowance or facility other than the approved consolidated remuneration/HRA and statutory benefits is admissible.
- Selected candidates may be required to perform Sunday/holiday/exigency duties as per project requirements.
- No TA/DA is paid for attending the written test, skill test or interview.
- A valid email ID and mobile number are mandatory and must remain active during the recruitment process.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and register technical protocols for conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- Undertake systematic review and meta-analysis of topics decided by the Technical Resource Centre (TRC)
- Manuscript writing of the evidence synthesis projects
- Planning and organisation of training programs and workshops on systematic review and other evidence synthesis topics under the TRC
- Convene and/or attend meetings, trainings and webinars of the TRC as decided by the Principal Investigator
- Report writing for TRC activities at intervals decided by the Principal Investigator
- Managing the day-to-day functioning, activities and record-keeping of the TRC
- Any other duties/responsibilities assigned by the Principal Investigator
Desirable Project Specific Experience
Preference will be given to candidates with publications (systematic reviews and meta-analysis) as first or corresponding author in SCIE Q1 journals, and high-level expertise in conducting data analysis using R Programming, SPSS and STATA.
Project Details
Post is under the project AIIMS Mangalagiri - Technical Resource Centre, Centre for Evidence-Based Guidelines, funded by the Department of Health Research, ICMR, MOHFW, under Principal Investigator Dr Vikram Damaraju, Assistant Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, AIIMS Mangalagiri. Duration of the project is 12 months recurring/non-recurring.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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