Project technical support II (Field visit) - ICMR PM ABHIM Project
Posted on: 13 Jun 2026
Job Summary:
This is This is a multi-centre study initiated by ICMR – 1st to develop rapid, indigenous and cost-effective diagnostic platforms, including an AI-integrated biosensor and isothermal RPA assays, for the early detection of clinically important fungal pathogens These assays will enable POCTs in resource-limited settings improving timely diagnosis and clinical management. The AI-driven image-based diagnostic application will facilitate early diagnosis with minimal expertise and infrastructure in rural and remote areas. The research will also generate disease database and geospatial maps, providing insights into prevalence, distribution and burden of fungal infections in India. The AMDRC lab at St. John’s is one of the participating centers in the study.
Salary: Rs. 26000/-
No of Vacancy : One
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaison with the faculty Co-PIs of community medicine – SJMCH, Asha workers and district health officials.
- Recruitment of subjects with informed consent, imaging of the lesion, coordinate patient referrals to SJMCH for further management as per protocol.
- Most of the work will be at the rural sites – identified districts.
Eligibility Criteria:
Education: 12th in Science + Diploma (MLT/ DMLT) + Five Years Experience in relevant subject / field or Three Years Graduate degree in relevant subject / field + two years’ experience in relevant subject
Languages: English and South Indian vernacular at least
Age criteria : 30 Years
Tentative date of Joining : 1st 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 amdrc@stjohns.in & cc to hr@sjri.res.in