King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, a premier medical institution in Uttar Pradesh, has announced recruitment for 19 temporary project posts, comprising 12 Research Officer (Non-Medical) and 7 Research Co-ordinator positions. The posts fall under the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology for a Gates Foundation-funded study on post marketing analysis of Centchroman, with work locations at KGMU and designated district women hospitals across the state.
KGMU Recruitment 2026 - Research Officer (Non-Medical) and Research Co-ordinator Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026
Total Vacancies
19
Last Date
28 Sept
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Recruitment status
Applications closed on 28 Sept 2026
- Notification22 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed28 Sept
About KGMU Research Officer (Non-Medical) and Research Co-ordinator Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- King George's Medical University
- Post Name
- Research Officer (Non-Medical) and Research Co-ordinator
- Job Location
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Age Limit
- Up to 40 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Tenure
- Initially 1 year, renewable for 1 year based on satisfactory performance
Vacancy Breakdown
Research Officer (Non-Medical)
12
Research Co-ordinator
7
Total19
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Research Officer (Non-Medical) | 12 |
| Research Co-ordinator | 7 |
| Grand Total | 19 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Research Officer (Non-Medical)12 posts
- Qualification
- Graduate degree in Nursing/ Midwifery/Life Sciences/Social Science/Public Health
- Experience
- Preferably 1-2 years experience in Reproductive Health, Family Planning, and Community Based research
- Skills
- Well-versed in using the internet and tablets/mobile/smartphones for data collection; good verbal communication in Hindi
- Place of Work
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow; Veerangna Awanti Bai District Women Hospital; Veerangna Jhalkari Bai District Women Hospital; District Women Hospital, Sitapur; District Women Hospital, Lakhimpur; District Women Hospital, Shrawasti
Research Co-ordinator7 posts
- Qualification
- Post Graduate degree in Nursing/ Midwifery/ Life Sciences//Public Health/ Social Science. Candidates with GNM/ANM qualification and relevant experience in family planning, reproductive health or hospital-based research may also be considered
- Experience
- Preferably 1-2 years experience in reproductive health, Family Planning, Community Based research. Knowledge of Data collection and follow-up of study participants desirable
- Skills
- Well-versed in using the internet and tablets/mobile/smartphones for data collection; good knowledge of using computer for data recording and analysis; good verbal communication in Hindi
- Place of Work
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow (2 posts); Veerangna Awanti Bai District Women Hospital (1 post); Veerangna Jhalkari Bai District Women Hospital (1 post); District Women Hospital, Sitapur (1 post); District Women Hospital, Lakhimpur (1 post); District Women Hospital, Shrawasti (1 post)
Age Limit
Upper age limit 40 years as on the date of interview (01-10-2026)
Selection Process
- 1Interview
Candidates report from 10:00 AM on 1 October 2026; the notification mentions no written examination or separate skill test.
Salary Structure
Research Officer (Non-Medical)
Pay: Rs. 25,000 per month (consolidated)
Research Co-ordinator
Pay: Rs. 38,000 per month (consolidated)
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Research Officer (Non-Medical) | Rs. 25,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Research Co-ordinator | Rs. 38,000 per month (consolidated) |
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the official KGMU notification
- 2Fill in the application form and prepare the biodata, experience certificate, testimonials and one set of self-attested photocopies of relevant documents
- 3Send the completed application to the HOD Office, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow so that it reaches by the last date
- 4Email a soft copy of the application in Word document format to [email protected]
- 5Report for the interview at the scheduled time with the original documents and a No Objection Certificate if employed in a government department or Public Sector Undertaking
Reporting Venue
HOD Office, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Filled prescribed application form
•Biodata
•Experience certificate (if applicable)
•Testimonials
•One set of self-attested photocopies of relevant documents
•No Objection Certificate for candidates working in Government departments or Public Sector Undertakings
Important Details
- Candidates working in Government departments or Public Sector Undertakings must produce a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- The salary is a consolidated sum without any other benefits.
- Age, educational qualification and experience will be considered up to the date of interview.
- The posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project, and selected candidates will have no right to claim permanent employment.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Research Co-ordinator Location-wise Vacancies
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow
Vacancies: 2
Veerangna Awanti Bai District Women Hospital
Vacancies: 1
Veerangna Jhalkari Bai District Women Hospital
Vacancies: 1
District Women Hospital, Sitapur
Vacancies: 1
District Women Hospital, Lakhimpur
Vacancies: 1
District Women Hospital, Shrawasti
Vacancies: 1
| Place of Work | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow | 2 |
| Veerangna Awanti Bai District Women Hospital | 1 |
| Veerangna Jhalkari Bai District Women Hospital | 1 |
| District Women Hospital, Sitapur | 1 |
| District Women Hospital, Lakhimpur | 1 |
| District Women Hospital, Shrawasti | 1 |
Key Job Responsibilities
- Identify potentially eligible participants attending OPDs, assess reproductive and contraceptive history and screen them against the study inclusion and exclusion criteria
- Explain the study objectives, procedures, benefits and risks, facilitate voluntary participation and enrol eligible participants
- Obtain written informed consent as per the approved study protocol
- Provide family-planning counselling on contraceptive methods, effectiveness, side effects, warning signs and follow-up
- Collect baseline demographic, reproductive, contraceptive and clinical information, administer questionnaires and enter data into the study database
- Maintain participant follow-up schedules, document continuation or discontinuation of methods and record side effects and adverse events
- Research Co-ordinator additionally prepares monthly recruitment and follow-up reports, tracks study milestones and assists the Principal Investigator with progress reports
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can GNM or ANM qualified candidates apply for the Research Co-ordinator post?
Yes. The notification states that candidates with GNM or ANM qualification and relevant experience in family planning, reproductive health or hospital-based research may also be considered for the Research Co-ordinator post.
Is prior experience mandatory for these posts?
No. Experience of 1 to 2 years in reproductive health, family planning and community based research is stated as preferable, not essential, for both posts.
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