Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, is seeking applications for the position of Project Nurse on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be part of the ICMR-funded research project titled “Improving Survival in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in India (ISCALL): ICiCLe Implementation study.” This is an opportunity to work in a significant clinical research environment focused on pediatric oncology.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
| Organization | JIPMER, Puducherry |
| Employment Type | Contractual (Project-based) |
| Job Title | Project Nurse |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Issue Date | 09.09.2025 |
| Application End Date | 28.09.2025 (up to 09:00 PM) |
| Location | Puducherry |
| Application Method | |
| Official Site | JIPMER Website |
Advertisement No.
JIP/MEDONCO/ISCALL/ICMR/2025/02
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Vacancies |
| Project Nurse | Not Specified | 01 |
Salary Details
The consolidated salary for the post is ₹33,600 per month (₹28,000 + 20% HRA of ₹5,600). No other allowances will be provided.
Educational Qualification
Essential Qualification:
- B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized university.
Desirable Qualification & Experience:
- Research or clinical experience in Oncology.
- Experience in cancer patient counseling, examination, and follow-up.
- Proficiency in the local language (speaking, reading, and writing).
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, Word, Excel, Email).
- Training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Age Limit
The upper age limit for applicants is 35 years.
Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted in the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the information provided in their application, CV, and supporting documents.
- Written Test and/or Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a written test and/or an interview. The final selection will be based on performance in these stages.
Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the second week of October. The exact date and time will be communicated to shortlisted candidates via email.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application format from the notification.
- Fill out the application form in block letters with a blue pen.
- Scan the filled application form, your CV, and all self-attested supporting documents into a single PDF file.
- Name the PDF file in the format: “Candidate name_Post-name_year_application” (e.g., “Sara_ProjectNurse_2025_application”).
- Email the PDF file to icmrextramural.leukemia@gmail.com.
- The subject line of the email must be “Application for the post of Project Nurse”.
- The deadline for email submission is September 28, 2025, by 09:00 PM.
Instructions
- This is a purely contractual position for an externally sponsored project and does not confer any right to a regular post at JIPMER.
- The engagement period may be extended or shortened at the discretion of the Principal Investigator.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview. No TA/DA will be provided.
- Incomplete applications or applications not in the prescribed format will be rejected.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
| Date of Advertisement | 09.09.2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 28.09.2025 (up to 09:00 PM) |
| Tentative Interview Period | Second week of October 2025 |
Important Links
- Notification Link: Click Here
- Application Link: Click Here







