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3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator vacancies at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur)
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur) has invited applications for filling 3 contractual posts of Research Assistant, Field Investigator under a research project. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 15-02-2026.
| Post Name | Research Assistant, Field Investigator |
| Project Name | A Study on Health System Preparedness and Response to Trauma and Burn in North India |
| Project Description | This project focuses on checking how ready hospitals in North India are to handle emergencies like serious injuries and burn cases. By looking at the current equipment and response plans, the medical research into public health aims to make sure that patients get the best possible care when every second counts. This research is funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education, New Delhi to ensure that our medical systems are strong and reliable for everyone. The goal is to provide a better treatment for our national healthcare by finding ways to speed up help and improve survival rates, helping the whole community feel safer and more protected. |
| Duration | - Research Assistant : One and a half years (16-18 months) or until the project ends, whichever is earlier
- Field Investigator : Six months, extendable based on project requirement
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| Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification |
- Research Assistant (01 Post): Postgraduate in Social Sciences with minimum 55% marks, along with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
- Field Investigator (02 Posts): Postgraduate in Social Sciences with minimum 55% marks.
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| Monthly Salary | - Research Assistant : Rs. 37,000
- Field Investigator : Rs. 20,000
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| Selection Process | Selection will be done through interviews conducted after initial shortlisting based on academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply | Application is to be submitted by downloading and filling prescribed form in Annexure 1. Interested candidates should prepare documents including Aadhar Card as residence proof, educational certificates from Class 10 onwards, and NET or GATE qualification proof. All files must be emailed as attachments to rsgis@nith.ac.in. Email subject line must mention "Application for Post of Research Assistant/Field Investigator under ICSSR Scheme-2nd Call for ICSSR Longitudinal Studies in Social and Human Sciences" correctly. Full filled application should reach on or before 15-02-2026. |
| Last Date to Apply | 15-02-2026 |
| Job Location | Hapur, Uttar Pradesh |
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About this Job Notification
3 Research Assistant, Field Investigator vacancies at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur)
Eligible candidates may apply for 3 contractual posts of Research Assistant, Field Investigator at National Institute of Technology Hamirpur (NIT Hamirpur) under a research project. The closing date for receipt of applications is 15-02-2026.
| Post Name | Research Assistant, Field Investigator |
| Project Name | A Study on Health System Preparedness and Response to Trauma and Burn in North India |
| Project Description | This project aims to use advanced science and "mixed-method" research to gather both numbers and stories from the field about trauma care. The research team is working hard to conduct interviews and surveys to see where the health system is strong and where it needs more help. This research is funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education, Government of India to support the development of next-generation plans for the nation's medical program. Through this medical research into social behavior, the team hopes to provide a better treatment for system delays by writing reports that tell leaders exactly how to improve burn units and emergency rooms across the country. |
| Duration | - Research Assistant: 16-18 months (One and a half years) or until the project ends, whichever is earlier.
- Field Investigator: 6 months, likely extendable based on project requirements
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| Vacancies | 3 |
| Qualification |
- Research Assistant (1 post) : Postgraduate in Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
- Field Investigator (2 posts) : Postgraduate in Social Science with a minimum of 55% marks.
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| Monthly Salary | - Research Assistant : Rs 37000
- Field Investigator : Rs 20000
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| Selection Process | Interviews will be held for candidates shortlisted initially on the basis of their academic qualifications. |
| Application Fee | Nil (No fee is required to be paid) |
| How to Apply |
Application is to be submitted by emailing required documents to rsgis@nith.ac.in on or before 15-02-2026. Email subject must be written as: "Application for Post of Research Assistant/Field Investigator under ICSSR Scheme-2nd Call for ICSSR Longitudinal Studies in Social and Human Sciences". Duly filled application form along with self-attested certificates and Aadhar card must be sent as single email attachment. Ensuring all files reach by 15-02-2026 is necessary. |
| Last Date to Apply | 15-02-2026 |
| Job Location | Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) |
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