The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry has announced recruitment for 1 Project Technical Support – II position on a contract basis for a research project funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 18th February 2026 at 9:00 AM with the duly filled application form, CV, and supporting documents.
JIPMER Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) |
| Post Name | Project Technical Support – II |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Qualification | B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) with minimum 2 years pathology experience OR M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 30 years (as on last date of receipt of applications) |
| Salary | Rs. 24,000 per month (including 20% HRA, consolidated, no other allowances) |
| Interview Date | 18-02-2026 |
| Interview Time | 9:00 AM |
| Official Website | https://jipmer.edu.in/ |
Vacancy Details
| Position | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Technical Support – II | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the pathology field, OR
- M.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)
Desirable Qualifications
- Proficiency in speaking, reading and writing Tamil for patient communication and consenting process
- Prior experience in sample collection, processing, and handling in research or clinical settings
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years as on the last date of receipt of applications.
Salary
Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 24,000 per month, including 20% House Rent Allowance (HRA). No other allowances or facilities are payable.
Contract Period
1 year on contract basis for a research project funded by ICMR. Position may be extended or curtailed at the discretion of the Project Investigator.
Project Details
Project Title: Epigenetic priming with Azacytidine and monitoring circulating tumor-cell methylation in metastatic triple negative breast cancer: Multicenter Phase 2, Randomised Controlled Trial
Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Project Investigator: Dr. Biswajit Dubashi (Department of Medical Oncology)
Job Responsibilities
- Collection and processing of biological samples as per study protocol
- Data collection, entry, and maintenance of study records
- Coordination of patient follow-up and assistance during clinical visits
- Ensuring adherence to study-related procedures and ethical requirements
Selection Process
Written Test
The written test will assess:
- Clinical trials and clinical research fundamentals
- Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP)
- Handling samples under sterile conditions and maintaining specimen integrity
- Data entry skills
- Basic knowledge in Excel and MS Word
Interview
Panel interview evaluating:
- Understanding of clinical workflow and GCLP principles
- Regulatory compliance knowledge
- Communication skills
- Aptitude for the role
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview | 18-02-2026 |
| Interview Time | 9:00 AM |
How to Apply
- Candidates must attend the walk-in interview in person or via videoconferencing at the discretion of the Project Investigator
- Submit the duly filled application form (prescribed template) with CV and supporting documents
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for written test and/or interview
- Applications in other formats will be rejected; those not fulfilling essential criteria will be summarily rejected
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview
- Valid email ID and mobile number are compulsory
Interview Location
Department of Medical Oncology, 3rd Floor, SS Block, JIPMER, Puducherry-605006
Important Links
| Notification & Application Form | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit JIPMER |
Important Notes
- This is a contract position with no claim to regular employment at JIPMER
- Position duration is based on external funding availability
- Qualifications and experience should be from reputed institutions/organizations
- Submission of false information will lead to disqualification or termination
- Decision of the Project Investigator is final
- In case of large number of applications, more stringent criteria may be applied