Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) invites applications for Research Assistant position on the Global Scales for Early Development (GSED) 2.0 project.

THSTI Research Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Essential Qualifications

• B.Sc. (Nursing) from a recognized university
• OR Graduation in health-related discipline from a recognized university
• OR Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) or ANM or equivalent from a recognised university
• Experience: One (1) year of post-qualification experience in the relevant field

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 35 years (as on the date of interview)
• Age Relaxations:
  • SC/ST candidates: 5 years
  • OBC candidates: 3 years
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years (UR), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST)
  • Central Government servants: up to 5 years
  • Institute employees: Service rendered
  • Ex-servicemen: Service rendered + 3 years (minimum 6 months service required)

Desirable Qualifications

• Work experience in clinical research
• Effective communication skills to provide timely and appropriate information to study participants
• Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, investigators
• Good understanding of needs for project and job responsibilities

Key Job Responsibilities

• Collecting data on medical details in compliance with study protocol
• Completing the case report forms (CRF)
• Review and verification of completed CRFs in a timely manner
• Timely resolution of queries in data collected
• Scheduling follow-up visits and making reminder calls to parent(s)/caregiver of infant for scheduled follow-up visits
• Carrying out study activities as conveyed by PI
• Preparing referral of participants that require further care and consultation as per study protocol

Selection Process

• Method: Walk-in Selection (Written Test/Skill Test/Interview)
• Date & Time: 4 February 2026 at 9:00 AM
• Location: THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad - 121001
• Note: Candidates arriving after the time slot will not be entertained

Project Information

• Project Name: Global Scales for Early Development (GSED) 2.0
• Project Title: Development of population norms for early childhood development under 36 months
• Principal Investigator: Dr. Nitya Wadhwa

Employment Terms

• Nature of Position: Short-term contract position
• Duration: Project-based (Subject to satisfactory performance)
• Extension: Extension will be granted subject to satisfactory performance and project tenure
• Regularization: No claim for regularization of employment

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Bring latest resume with you
• Bring one set of photocopied documents in support of educational qualification and experience (along with originals)
• Bring valid ID cards for verification
• Candidates arriving after the specified time slot will NOT be entertained
• All candidates must deposit their mobile phone along with a valid Identity proof at reception during the selection process
• Mobile phone will be returned only after completion of entire selection process

General Terms & Conditions

• All educational, professional and technical qualifications must be from recognized Board/University
• Experience requirement shall be acquired after obtaining minimum educational qualifications
• Candidates must satisfy themselves about minimum eligibility before applying
• Date of interview is the CRUCIAL DATE for determining eligibility regarding age, experience, qualification
• No. of vacancy indicated may change based on actual requirement
• Results/notifications will only be published on THSTI website
• All communications will be made through email only
• In case of large applications, screening will be done based on higher/relevant qualifications and experience
• Canvassing or providing wrong information will lead to disqualification
• Institute bye laws and Government of India rules/guidelines shall prevail

Contact Information

• Organization: Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)
• Location: NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad - 121001
• Official Website: https://thsti.res.in/
• Recruitment Portal: https://recruitment.thsti.in/
• Head-Administration Contact: M.V. Santo

Special Note

Government strives to have a work force which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.