NOTIFICATION 2025-26
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR ICMR EMERITUS SCIENTIST PROGRAM
On behalf of the Secretary DHR & DG, ICMR, applications are now invited against vacancies for ICMR Emeritus Scientist positions in the field of biomedical research from eligible senior retired medical scientists/researchers/medical teachers who have superannuated or due to retire within three months from the date of advertisement from leading UGC recognized research institutes/organizations/NMC recognized medical colleges/other R&D institution/Institute of National importance in India who may belong to Medical/Biomedical/Life Sciences field with an excellent track record in the concerned area of expertise and want to continue the ongoing research work in order to bring it to a logical conclusion.
Minimum Eligibility: Scientists/Technologists retired or due to retire (within 3 months from the date of advertisement) not above the age of 67 years, from various Academic Institutions & National Laboratories in the pay level 13A who have held the post of the status of a Professor/Associate Professor in a Medical College or of Director/Deputy Director in a Institute of an All India Character or scientists with comparable scientific experience and achievements in an organization of the ICMR and have been actively engaged in biomedical research/projects as PI or Co-PI for past years of their service.
Important note: For other criteria, kindly please refer to the detailed guidelines and terms & conditions listed below. Procedure for applying:
Procedure for applying:
1. The area of contribution should be matched with the priority areas of ICMR and National Health priorities.
2. Applications to be duly forwarded by the Head of the host institute/organization.
3. The work proposal to be undertaken as an ICMR Emeritus Scientist to achieve the stated objectives should be given in detailed format.
4. The complete set of signed application may be submitted w.e.f. 17th January, 2025 to 17th February, 2025 until 05:30pm in the prescribed application format, along with a cover letter addressed to:
The Director General
(Kind attention)
Dr. Geeta Jotwani, Scientist-G & Head
Division of Human Resource Development
V. Ramalingaswami Bhawan,
Indian Council of Medical Research,
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029
Soft copy of the complete application with all enclosures as a single PDF format (file size not to exceed more than 3MB) may be submitted before the given deadline to icmr.ies[at]gmail[dot]com
Incomplete and late applications will not be considered further. Query if any, may be also sent to the above email ID.