Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Post Doctoral Research Fellow Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official SCTIMST website. The last date to submit the application form is 03-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the SCTIMST Post Doctoral Research Fellow Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
SCTIMST Post Doctoral Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification (Essential): MD in Community Medicine or related disciplines.
- Qualification (Desirable): PhD in Health Sciences, Statistics, Biostatistics or Data Science.
- Desirable Qualification: Certification in data management using STATA/R/SAS OR certification in health economic valuations OR two year experience in large randomised controlled trials.
- Experience: Experience wherever prescribed means experience gained after acquiring the prescribed essential qualification.
- Project Title: Team based collaborative care model, facilitated by mHealth enabled and trained nurses, for management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in India – TIME HF (P-5433).
Salary / Stipend
- Monthly emoluments: Rs. 85,000 (Consolidated).
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 40 years as on 01 January 2026.
- Age relaxation up to 5 years shall be granted to candidates having experience of working in Government Research Organisation as per ICMR Order No. 16/29/2023/Admin/E.Office No.157401 dated 18 October 2024 point (h).
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Applications will be screened.
- Eligible candidates will be called for Online Interview.
- Intimation regarding the schedule of Online Interview will be sent to the email id provided in the online application form.
General Information / Instructions
- Eligible candidates are required to apply online through the Institute website and upload scanned copy of certificates to prove age, caste, qualification and experience.
- Experience wherever prescribed means experience gained after acquiring the prescribed essential qualification.
- The post is temporary (purely on contract), initially for a period till 31 October 2026 or till completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
- TIME-HF is a cluster randomized controlled trial in India with 22 trial sites.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the Institute website using the online application link.
- Upload scanned copies of certificates to prove age, caste, qualification and experience.
- Provide a valid email id in the online application form, as intimation regarding the schedule of Online Interview will be sent to this email id.
SCTIMST Post Doctoral Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Important Links
