The ICMR National Institute for Research on Women's Health, a Mumbai-based research institute under the Indian Council of Medical Research, has notified recruitment for the post of Project Technical Support I (Lab Technician) on a purely temporary basis. There is one vacancy in total. The position supports a multicentric ICMR-funded cohort study on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome among Indian women, involving laboratory work such as sample collection, processing and routine investigations at the institute in Parel, Mumbai.
ICMR NIRWoH Project Technical Support Recruitment 2026
- Notification10 Oct
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed17 Oct
About ICMR NIRWoH Project Technical Support I Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- National Institute for Research on Women's Health
- Post Name
- Project Technical Support – I (Lab Technician)
- Job Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 28 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Two years’ experience in the relevant subject/field with a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT/DMLT), or one year of experience with a three-year Graduate Degree in a relevant subject/field
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 23,400 per month (Rs. 18,000 + 30% HRA)
- Tenure
- One Year
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Project Technical Support – I (Lab Technician) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
10th + Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT/DMLT) with two years’ experience in the relevant subject/field OR Three-year Graduate Degree in a relevant subject/field with one year of experience in the relevant subject/field.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Technical Support – I (Lab Technician) | 10th + Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT/DMLT) with two years’ experience in the relevant subject/field OR Three-year Graduate Degree in a relevant subject/field with one year of experience in the relevant subject/field. |
Age Limit
28 years
Selection Process
- 1Screening of Applications
All applications will be screened and only shortlisted candidates will be taken forward.
- 2Physical Interaction / Online Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a physical interaction or online interview; the details will be informed later.
Salary Structure
Rs. 23,400 per month (Rs. 18,000 + 30% HRA)
How to Apply
- 1Open the ICMR-NIRWoH online application portal
- 2Select the post titled ‘Project Technical Support-I (Lab Tech)’
- 3Fill in the online application form with the required details
- 4Submit the application on or before 17 October 2026
Important Details
- The post is filled on a purely temporary basis for one year through an outsourcing agency under the ICMR-funded PCOS Cohort Study Phase II.
- Candidates meeting the eligible qualifications should only apply.
Project Details
Prospective evaluation of etiological factors, trajectory of co morbidities and, efficacy and safety of various therapeutic agents among Indian women with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): A Multicentric ICMR-PCOS Cohort Study Phase II, funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Job Responsibilities
- Collection, processing and handling of biological samples as per study protocol
- Performing routine laboratory investigations and maintaining laboratory records
- Assisting in sample labelling, storage and transportation
- Maintaining laboratory equipment, consumables and inventory
- Ensuring proper documentation and data entry of project related information
- Adhering to laboratory safety, quality-control and infection-control procedures
- Assisting the Project Investigator and study team in laboratory-related activities
- Computer proficiency and data handling
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