NIMHANS Announces a Vacancy for Project Associate – 1

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) is a government institute and the country’s premier center for mental health and neuroscience education. It operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Welfare. It provides various academic courses for education. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru announced the vacancy for the post of “Project Associate – 1

Name of the post: Project Associate – 1

Number of vacancies: 1

Educational qualifications:

• MSc/P.G. Diploma/M.Phil. In clinical Psychology, it is from a recognized university.
• Have practical experience in the assessment of patients with psychosis.

Maximum Age limit: 35 years

Duration of the contract:

The initial appointment duration for the candidate will be 6 months, but it is extendable, which is based on the performance of the candidate during the project.

Nature of work:

The work for this post includes screening and clinical assessment of patients with psychosis, event-related potential based EEG acquisition and analysis. It also involves neuroimaging acquisition and analysis.

Salary for the position:

(i) Rs. 31,000 + 24% HRA to scholars selected through National eligibility tests (CSIR-UGC NET, GATE, etc.) equivalent
OR
(ii) Rs. 25,000 + 24% HRA who do not fall under above mentioned categories in (i) as per the DST OM dated 10th July 2020.

Process of applying and rules:

• Candidates who are eligible for this post can apply by the mail with the attachment of their CV, NOC from the principal investigator if they are working in projects (intramural or extramural) at NIMHANS, age proof, and the required certificate copies in single pdf document.
• While applying, mention the notification number, date, email ID, contact number, and post address in their application, if not mentioned the application will not be reviewed.
• Resume and checklist should be strictly attached in Annexure 1 and Annexure 2 respectively. The email address, phone number, postal address, and two referees are compulsory for this to be mentioned.

Required documents:

• The appreciation letter mentioned the notification number and also the name of the applied post with a date.
• Checklist and resume as per the rules
• Proof of age (copy)
• Academic qualification certificates, copies which are eligible for post
• Experience certificate copy
• Other desired documents if any.

Last date of Apply:

14 days from the date of notification announced by the NIMHANS website.
Note: applications which are received after these 14 day period will not be considered.

Selection and interview:

Candidates who are well qualified will be shortlisted on the basis of procedure announced and the interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates through email. The date of the interview will be announced to them later.