Manipal Careers: Apply Now for a Project Technical Support Role
Manipal Careers: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal, invites applications from eligible candidates for research positions under an ICMR-funded, multi-center project titled “CLIMate change and Brain infections in INDIA (CLIMB–India).” These research roles are based at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, and offer an excellent opportunity for healthcare graduates to contribute to nationally significant infectious disease research.
Manipal careers: Job Details
Position 1: Project Technical Support – III
- Number of Posts: 01
- Duration: 5 years (initial appointment for 6 months; extendable based on performance)
- Job Code: Application for Project Technical Support – III, Department of Infectious Diseases
- Location: Manipal, Karnataka
- Funding Agency: ICMR, New Delhi
- Remuneration: ₹28,000 per month + 10% HRA
Position 2: Project Technical Support – II
- Number of Posts: 01
- Duration: 2 years (initial appointment for 6 months; extendable based on performance)
- Job Code: Application for Project Technical Support – II, Department of Infectious Diseases
- Location: Manipal, Karnataka
- Funding Agency: ICMR, New Delhi
- Remuneration: ₹20,000 per month + 10% HRA
About the Institute
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is a prestigious Institution of Eminence recognized for excellence in education, research, and healthcare. Through its constituent colleges, including Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, MAHE plays a key role in advancing medical research and public health initiatives. The institution collaborates extensively with national and international agencies, including the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), to address critical health challenges facing India.
Manipal Careers: Qualifications
Project Technical Support – III
Essential Qualification:
- M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology or PharmD
Desirable:
- Strong academic background
- Research and scientific writing experience
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals preferred
Project Technical Support – II
Essential Qualification:
- M.Sc. in Medical Microbiology or related field
- OR B.Sc. MLT
- OR PharmD
Desirable:
- Knowledge of clinical practices
- Prior clinical or hospital experience
- Strong computer and data-handling skills
About the Role
Project Technical Support – III
The role involves supporting prospective clinical data collection and management for a national, multi-center research study on the impact of climate change on brain infections. The position also contributes to laboratory operations, training healthcare workers, and coordinating with clinical teams and the central study office.
Project Technical Support – II
This role primarily focuses on extracting retrospective clinical data and managing data, supporting research documentation, and ensuring the accuracy and consistency of clinical datasets.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in clinical data collection and management as per study protocols
- Handle, process, and store biological samples according to SOPs
- Support retrospective and prospective data extraction activities
- Coordinate with clinicians, healthcare workers, and central study teams
- Assist in training healthcare staff involved in the study
- Maintain research documentation and databases
- Ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and data quality standards
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates may send applications with respective job codes in the subject line along with their detailed bio-data, a recent passport-size photo, documents in support of qualification, research experience (if any), and names of 2 references on or before 22nd
January, 2026 to the e-mail id/address mentioned below. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Director – HR
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Madhav Nagar, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka, India – 576104
e-mail: jobs.research@manipal.edu | Phone: 0820 -2923433
