PGIMER is offering a Public Health Job Opportunity – Apply now!
PGIMER has announced a public health job opportunity for the post of Junior Research Fellow on a temporary, project-based basis. This role is suitable for candidates with a Master’s degree in Public Health or Economics who are looking to build a strong research career. Among the latest PGIMER jobs, this position offers practical exposure in data collection, analysis, and project management, making it a valuable opportunity for those exploring PGIMER careers in research and public health.
Job Details:
- Job Position: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Location: PGIMER (as per institutional norms)
- Job Duration: 03 Months (Duration of the post may be extended.)
- Number of Posts: 1
- Salary: Rs. 35,960/- per month (including HRA)
- Last date for applying: 29th December, 2025
About the Institute:
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) is one of India’s leading medical and research institutions, known for excellence in healthcare education, clinical services, and public health research. PGIMER careers offer professionals the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to national health priorities, making PGIMER jobs highly sought after by researchers and public health professionals.
Qualifications:
Essential Qualification
Post Graduate Degree in Professional Courses, such as Master’s in Public Health (MPH), who are selected through a process described through any one of the following:
a) Scholars who are selected through National Eligibility Tests – CSIR-UGC NET, including lectureship (Assistant Professorship) and GATE.
b) The selection process through National level examinations conducted by Central Government Departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MHRD, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc.
Desirable Qualification:
- One year of research experience
- At least one published research paper in a Scopus/PubMed/WOS-indexed journal
- Proficient in MS Office, IEC content development, Statistical analysis software like SPSS/STATA/R/R
Public Health Job Description:
This public health job at PGIMER is a temporary, project-based Junior Research Fellow position. The post is purely on a contract basis, and the staff would have no claim to permanent employment. A written test may be conducted to shortlist candidates. Original documents will be checked before the issue of the appointment letter. This role is ideal for candidates exploring master’s in public health jobs within academic and research settings.
Public Health Job – Key Responsibilities:
- Overall, Project management, Data collection, and data analysis
- IEC content development, writing, and developing the detailed project report
- Miscellaneous work related to the project


