SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Recruitment 2026 - Walkin

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 870,000 - 1,228,000; Full time

Job summary

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) invites applications for the Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) position. A single vacancy exists with a monthly salary of Rs.

78,000 plus 20% HRA. Eligible candidates hold a Master’s in Clinical Research/Health Sciences/Public Health/Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Science/Biotechnology, or a PhD, or Pharm D with 2 years of clinical research/trial experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Clinical Research/ Health Sciences/ Public Health/ Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Science/ Biotechnology with 5 years experience OR PhD with 2 years experience OR Pharm D with 2 years experience in clinical research/clinical trials.
• Maximum Age Limit: 45 years
• Age Relaxation: Upto 5 years for candidates having experience of working in Government Research Organisation.

Skills

Clinical Research

Public Health

Health Sciences

Biotechnology

Education

Master’s in Clinical Research

PhD in Health Sciences

PharmD

M.S./MBA in Chemistry

Pharmacy

Job description

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) Notification 2026 has been released on the official website of SCTIMST. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced through the SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Recruitment 2026.

Candidates who have a Master’s degree in Clinical Research, Health Sciences, Public Health, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science or Biotechnology with 5 years of experience, or PhD with 2 years of experience, or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) with 2 years of clinical research/clinical trial experience, are eligible to apply. The walk-in interview for SCTIMST Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 06 October 2026.

Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, walk-in interview details, selection process, and important information through the direct links provided below in this article.

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Company Name Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST)

Post Name Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical)

No of Posts 1

Advt No R&P Cell/40/5449/SCTIMST/2026

Salary Rs. 78000 Per Month

Qualification Master's degree in Clinical Research/ Health Sciences/ Public Health/ Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Science/ Biotechnology, PhD in Clinical Research/ Health Sciences/ Public Health/ Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Science/ Biotechnology, Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the SCTIMST Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.

Post Name

Total Posts

Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) 1

Total 1

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Master's degree in Clinical Research/ Health Sciences/ Public Health/ Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Science/ Biotechnology from a recognized University with 5 years experience OR PhD with 2 years experience OR Pharm D with 2 years experience in clinical research/clinical trials.
• Maximum Age Limit: 45 years
• Age Relaxation: Upto 5 years for candidates having experience of working in Government Research Organisation.

Before submitting the application, candidates are advised to verify that they meet the required age criteria. Use our Age Calculator to calculate your exact age as per the official cut-off date.

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Salary 2026

• Rs. 78000 + 20% HRA Per Month

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Event

Date

Notification Date 17 September 2026

Walk-in Interview 06 October 2026

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III Selection Process 2026

• Walk-in Interview

Walk-In Procedure

• Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
• Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
• Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
• Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
• Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
• Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
• Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

SCTIMST Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for SCTIMST Recruitment 2026?

The walk-in interview for the Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) post is scheduled for 06 October 2026. Candidates should ensure they reach the venue on time on this date.

Q2. What is the salary offered for the Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) position?

The selected candidate will receive a salary of Rs. 78000 plus 20% HRA per month. This is a consolidated salary for the contract period.

Q3. What are the minimum educational qualifications required for this post?

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Clinical Research/ Health Sciences/ Public Health/ Pharmacy/ Pharmaceutical Science/ Biotechnology with 5 years of experience, or a PhD with 2 years of experience, or a Pharm D with 2 years of experience in clinical research/trials.

Q4. Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST, Women) in the official notification for this recruitment drive.

Q5. What is the maximum age limit for the Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) post?

The maximum age limit for this position is 45 years. However, age relaxation is provided for certain candidates.

Q6. Are there any age relaxations available?

Yes, up to 5 years of age relaxation is provided for candidates who have experience working in Government Research Organizations.

Q7. How many vacancies are available for the Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) post?

There is one vacancy available for the Project Research Scientist III (Non-Medical) position at SCTIMST.

Q8. What is the mode of application for this recruitment?

The mode of application is Walk-in. Candidates need to attend the interview directly at the specified venue and time.

Q9. Where is the walk-in interview going to be held?

The walk-in interview will be held at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695011.

Q10. What documents should I carry for the walk-in interview?

Candidates must carry all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable), along with passport-size photographs.

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