The Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh has announced a recruitment drive for Field Worker posts on a contractual basis, as per the notification dated May 1, 2025. These positions are part of a State TB Cell-funded project titled "Assessment of understanding, utilization, and post-treatment quality of life among Tuberculosis Patients under Nikshay Poshan Yojana and Nikshay Mitra initiative in Chandigarh, India" under Dr. Kapil Goel, Principal Investigator. This is a great opportunity for candidates to contribute to impactful public health research. Read on for all the details!
- Post: Field Worker
- Vacancies: 2
- Remuneration: Rs. 12,000/- per month (consolidated)
- Duration: 5 months
- Application Deadline: May 15, 2025 (before 5:00 PM)
- Interview Date: May 19, 2025, 11:00 AM onwards
Essential Qualifications:
- 12th pass in Science subjects from a recognized board
- 2 years of field/community work experience in a recognized institution OR a diploma in Social Work/Community Health
Desirable Qualifications:
- Experience in public health projects, especially related to tuberculosis
- Proficiency in data collection and community engagement
Upper Age Limit: 40 years
The selection process includes:
- Shortlisting: Based on essential and desirable criteria; shortlisted candidates will be notified via email by May 16, 2025
- Interview: Physical interview on May 19, 2025, at 11:00 AM in Room No. 106, Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health, PGIMER
- Written Test: May be conducted if a large number of applications are received
- Document Verification: Original documents will be checked before issuing the appointment letter
Interested candidates must submit their application online by May 15, 2025, before 5:00 PM.
Documents Required:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Self-attested copies of relevant documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, etc.)
- All documents should be combined into a single PDF for upload
Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. Candidates should check the PGIMER website (www.pgimer.edu.in) for updates.
- The post is purely temporary for 5 months with no claim to permanent employment at PGIMER
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email by May 16, 2025
- Original documents will be verified before appointment
- A written test may be conducted if there are many applicants
- The authority reserves the right to modify or cancel the advertisement/selection process