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Project Research Scientist I (Medical)-ICMR APEAL 2 Project

Posted on: 13 Jun 2026

Location Location: Bangalore
Employment type Employment Type: Contract
Experience: Experienced (2 years)

Job Summary:

This project is a longitudinal cohort follow-up study aimed at identifying modifiable environmental and molecular factors influencing long-term lung health in adolescents. It seeks to understand the progression of lung function over time. The study tracks lung function across multiple Indian cities with varying air pollution levels using repeated spirometry, alongside detailed assessments of diet, physical activity, environmental exposures, and lifestyle factors.

Salary : Rs.87,100/- p.m

No of Vacancy : One  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning, organising, and implementing the study procedures and methods with the study team, including travel to field locations
  • Participant recruitment
  • Data-collection and data entry 
  • Follow-up of participants
  • Recording and reporting on all study related processes as required by the study leadership team and coordinating centre

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: MBBS / Equivalent degree with 2 years’ experience MPH

Age Limit:  35Years 

Preferred Language: English, Kannada

Tentative Date of Joining : 01 July 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 20th June 2026 to shubha@sjri.res.in  & cc to hr@sjri.res.in