Scientist-D Vacancy at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS
A rare chance has emerged for qualified medical professionals as the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences at AIIMS invites applications for the position of Scientist-D (Medical). This AIIMS Vacancy role is part of a research project focused on advanced glaucoma treatments. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline of 08 October 2026. This opportunity allows medical experts to contribute to groundbreaking research and impact the field of ophthalmology significantly. This government research job promises to be a pivotal point for those looking to make a substantial contribution to medical science, particularly in the area of glaucoma treatment, which is a growing concern worldwide.
About Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences:
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences is a premier institute under the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care and conducting cutting-edge research in ophthalmology. Located in New Delhi, the Centre is renowned for its contributions to the field of eye health and treatment innovations. The Centre aims to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes through rigorous scientific inquiry and clinical excellence. With a focus on both education and research, the Centre is committed to training the next generation of ophthalmologists while pushing the boundaries of what is possible in eye care.
Job Details:
- Company: Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS
- Post: Scientist-D (Medical)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Qualification & Essentials: MD/MS in Ophthalmology
- Age Limit: Up to 45 years
- Salary: ₹1,18,110 per month
- Tenure: 9 months
- Last Date to Apply: 8th October 2026
Job Description:
The Scientist-D (Medical) will be involved in a research project titled “Prospective, Post-Approval Phase IV Study of the iStent inject® W Trabecular Micro-Bypass System in Subjects with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma, Pseudo-exfoliative Glaucoma or Pigmentary Glaucoma.” This pivotal role requires a dedicated professional to contribute to the advancement of glaucoma treatment methodologies. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, engaging in data collection, analysis, and interpretation to drive the project’s success. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about making a difference in the field of ophthalmology and have a keen interest in research that could lead to improved treatments and outcomes for patients suffering from glaucoma.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage clinical research activities related to the glaucoma study.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the successful execution of the project.
- Conduct data analysis and prepare comprehensive reports on findings.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate communication between project stakeholders and research staff.
Eligibility Criteria for this AIIMS Vacancy:
- MD/MS in Ophthalmology
- Age limit: Up to 45 years
Skills Required for this AIIMS Vacancy:
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Proficiency in ophthalmic surgical procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Experience with clinical trials and data analysis
