Pharmacy, Life Sciences candidates can start HTAIn Research project work at IIT Delhi

The Industrial Research & Development (IRD) Unit, established in 1975 through Board of Governors Resolution No. 37/75, serves as a cornerstone of the Institute's research ecosystem, empowering faculty with specialized administrative and managerial support for sponsored research and consultancy projects. Over the decades, it has enhanced the Institute's R&D profile by facilitating industry-relevant research, developing cutting-edge laboratories, and advancing research infrastructure to drive impactful scientific and technological breakthroughs.

Applications from Indian nationals are invited for project appointment under the following project. Appointment shall be on contractual basis with consolidated pay, renewable yearly or upto the duration of the project, whichever is earlier.

Title of the Project : Health Technology Assessment in India (HTAIn) resource centre. (RP04284G)
Funding Agency : Ministry of Health & family Welfare (Gol)
Name of the Project : Prof. Vivekanandan Pemmal
Investigator : [email ID : HTAIn.IITD@gmail.com]
Deptt. / Centre : School of Biological Sciences .
Duration of the Project : 14/12/2026

Post : Scientist - C (Non-Medical) - (01)

Age Limit : 40 Years

Consolidated Fellowship / Pay Slab : Rs. 67,100/- pm plus HRA

Qualification : Post Graduate Degree (MD/ MS/ DNB/MPH) after MBBS with 4- year research experience in the relevant field or MSc Life Science / MPH / MHA / M.Pharma (Master of Pharmacy) / Pharm.D (Doctor of Pharmacy) with 4 years of experience in relevant area

Desirable : Administration/Health Administration/ Family Medicine/ Epidemiology/ Public Health) from a recognized university.
• Additional Post - doctoral research/teaching experience in relevant subjects in recognized institute(s).
• Knowledge of Computer Applications/Data Management.
• Ph.D. degree Microbiology/ Biochemistry / Biotechnology subject from a recognized University with 2 years R&D/Teaching experience in the relevant subject.
• Knowledge of Computer Applications or Business Intelligence tools/ Data Management.

Job description : To support & execute the on-going & new programs of DHR and to provide leadership and managerial strength in the R&D projects in the area of HTA research. Responsible for the scientific, and/or technical aspects of the implementation of HTA projects of DHR. Senior Scientific Staff will be coordinating the Activities of HTAIn and Junior staff will be providing supportive role for all the HTAIn work Invitation of applications/proposals from the States/Medical Colleges/Institutions for HTA studies Getting the requisite MoU signed with the States/Medical Colleges/Resource Centre Submission of the proposals for recommendations of the Technical Appraisal Committee Seeking any clarifications from the States/applicants on various issues/points. Submission of proposal along with the recommendations of the expert committees. Maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues at DHR, ICMR, Government Ministries (i.e. NRHM, MHFW), NHSRC, DGHS, and international partner organisations Supporting the HTA advisory group, secretariat, International partners, and team members in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with relevant national partners and stakeholders. Regularly liaising with international partners to ensure satisfactory progress and quality of the HTAIn secretariat outputs Contribute to drafting official reports from the secretariat, including summaries of workshops and events. Conducting of Workshops/seminars/ TAC meetings/ Board Meetings/Stakeholders meeting etc. Any other work assigned by the Department of Health Research and the Principal Investigator of the RRC.

Terms and Conditions :
1. Interested and eligible candidates may apply by sending their Full CV in prescribed format over email to htain.IITD@gmail.com along with attaching self attested copies of all relevant certificates and experience as a single PDF before 23/02/2026.
For CV format template: https://drive.google.eom/file/d/1ZYcqSLYAvr5qhYqN1g7EPDmX7F4XwGM-/view
Other supporting documents may be merged in a single PDF along with the SV in the prescribed format.
2. Qualification and experience should be in relevant discipline/ field and from a reputed institution/ organization recognized by relevant authority.
3. Mere fulfilling the essential qualification/ experience does not guarantee selection.
4. The appointment will be made on the basis of results of interview through video conferencing mode.
5. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
6. No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in interview/video conferencing. Any canvassing by or on behalf of the candidates with regard to selection/recruitment shall disqualification.
7. After due verification of essential qualifications and experience, shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview on March 9, 2026

‘Annual increase of 5% every two years for technical positions as per DST Norms may apply.
The selected candidate should bring original certificates at the time of joining: (1) Educational qualification (2) Proof of Date of birth (3) Experience certificates/testimonials (4) One-self attested recent passport size photograph (5) ID Proof (Ex. PAN/Voter ID/Driving License etc.) (6) Three sets of self- attested photocopies of all documents. (7) SC/ST/OBC/PWD Certificates, if applicable. (8) Candidates should produce all certifications/testimonials in original for verification. Candidates who fail to bring the original certificates will not be allowed to report the duty.

The candidate who fulfill the above qualification/experience should appear for the interview. The candidates who are interested to apply for the above post should download Form No IRD/REC4 from IRD website (http://ird.iitd.ac.in/rec) oi NT Delhi and submit the duly filled form with complete information regarding educational qualifications indicating percentage of marks /division, details of work experience etc. by email with advertisement No. on the subject line to Prof. Vivekanandan Perumal at email id : htain.IITD@gmail.com

IIT Delhi reserves the right to fix higher criteria for short-listing of eligible candidates from those satisfying advertised qualification and requirement of the project post and their name will be displayed on web link along with the online interview details. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for online interview. In case any clarification is required on eligibility regarding the above post, the candidate may contact Prof. Vivekanandan Perumal at email id : htain.IITD@gmail.com

5% relaxation of marks may be granted to the SC/ST candidates. In case of selection of a retired/superannuated government employee, his/her salary will be fixed a per prevailing IRD norms. The last date for submittino the complete applications by email is 26/02/2026 by 5:00 pm.