Job Description
Overview
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, is inviting applications for a temporary project-based position of Scientific Administrative Assistant / Field Worker. This role is specifically for the Department of Biochemistry to support a research project funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). The appointment is for a tenure of 12 months, focusing on the study of Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential (CHIP) as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and recruit study participants from the Cardiology OPD and wards at AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Facilitate the informed consent process for all enrolled patients and controls.
- Perform peripheral venous blood collection (phlebotomy) while adhering to strict biosafety protocols.
- Process biological samples, including serum/plasma separation, aliquoting, labeling, and storage at -80°C.
- Maintain accurate sample inventories and project records, including ethics committee documentation.
- Enter clinical and demographic data into the study database and assist in preparing periodic reports for the funding agency.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a premier medical research environment at AIIMS. It provides hands-on experience in clinical research, laboratory techniques, and project management, which is highly beneficial for professionals seeking a career in medical research or healthcare administration.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 30 October 2026 by 2:00 PM.
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: ₹18,000 per month plus HRA
- Location: Department of Biochemistry, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Category: Medical Research
AIIMS Delhi Scientific Administrative Assistant / Field Worker Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
30 Oct 2026
Salary
₹18,000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Graduate
Vacancy Details
- Scientific Administrative Assistant / Field Worker: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Prepare a comprehensive CV including all relevant academic and professional details.
- Compile self-attested copies of your degree certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, and proof of age.
- Combine all documents into a single PDF file for submission.
- Draft an email with the subject line: “Application for SAA/FW – DBT CHIP-ASCVD project”.
- Send the email with the attached PDF to the official project email address before 2:00 PM on 30 October 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email and documents for your future reference.
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment process.
Age Limit
Maximum 50 years as of 30-10-2026, with relaxation provided according to Government of India norms.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a screening of applications submitted by candidates. Shortlisted individuals will be invited for an interview, which will serve as the primary basis for final selection. Candidates are required to bring their original documents for verification during the interview process. No travel allowance or daily allowance will be provided to candidates attending the interview.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on an interview of shortlisted candidates.
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Organization
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi (AIIMS Delhi) has released the notification for the Project Technical Support - II post on a contractual basis.
Frequently Asked Questions
The role involves identifying and recruiting study participants, performing phlebotomy, processing biological samples, maintaining project records, and entering clinical data into the study database for a DBT-funded research project.
There is only 1 vacancy available for the Scientific Administrative Assistant / Field Worker position in this recruitment cycle.
Candidates must possess a Graduate degree from a recognized university. Having a B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) is considered a desirable qualification for this role.
The maximum age limit is 50 years as of the last date of application. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
The deadline for submitting your application via email is 30 October 2026 by 2:00 PM. Ensure you submit your documents before this time.
The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of ₹18,000 plus HRA as admissible (27%), in accordance with the DST guidelines for project staff.
You must send your CV and self-attested copies of your documents as a single PDF via email to the official address provided in the notification. Use the specified subject line.
No, this is a purely temporary position co-terminus with the project. It is sanctioned for a tenure of 12 months and does not confer any claim for regular appointment.
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