Tuesday, June 20, 2017

GOVT DOCTOR REQUIRED @ NIMHANS BANGALORE

01 Post-Doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for filling up of the following post
in the Department of Psychiatry on contract basis for the Wellcome Trust / DBT India
Alliance funded project entitled “Neurobiological Correlates & Translational Implications of
Neuromodulation in OCD: A High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HDtDCS)
Study” –under Dr. Janardhanan C. Narayanaswamy, Assistant Professor of
Psychiatry & Principal Investigator.
Name of the Post - Post-doctoral Fellow
No. of Post - One
Essential Qualifications - 1) MBBS plus PhD in Clinical Neurosciences with at least one year of
 research experience after the completion of PhD
 2) Research Experience in tDCS & HD-tDCS
 3) Clinical Research Experience in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
 4) Neuroimaging research experience in Psychiatry (subject
 recruitment, MRI scan performance & related work)
 5) Experience in brain imaging research in psychiatry research
 applications involving E-prime software, MATLAB & Statistical
 Parametric Mapping supported by peer-reviewed publication**
 6) Peer-reviewed research publications in tDCS**
Desirable Qualifications - 1) Familiarity with any other research technique / software with
 Potential application in neurobiological research studies on
 obsessive-compulsive disorder
 2) Peer-reviewed research publications**
 3) Familiarity in EEG research application

Maximum age limit - 35 Years

Emoluments - Rs.40,000/- per month + HRA
Duration of the Post - 5 Years
 Initial appointment will be made for a period of one year which will be extendable
 every year for 5 years or till the end of the project depending upon the
 performance of the candidate


** Copies of peer-reviewed publication(s) to be attached.

Candidates are requested to provide CV explicitly mentioning all the required information to
support the essential & desirable qualifications as well as copies of research publications.
In addition, the applicant is required to submit a clinical research write-up (maximum up to
2 pages) summarizing experience, further clinical research goals & career aspirations.
Candidates will be short-listed for interview upon assessment of essential qualification,
desirable qualification, peer-reviewed publications and sample write-up.
Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply on a plain paper with the CV, age proof
and copy of the Testimonials addressed to The Director, NIMHANS, P.B.No.2900,
D.R.College Post, Hosur Road, Bengaluru – 560 029 either by post or through email to
jcn.nimhans@gmail.com Candidates who apply, should invariably mention the
Notification No., Date, email ID, Contact No. & Postal Address, CV with explicit
support for essential qualification, desirable qualification, copies of peer-reviewed
publications & sample write-up as described above without fail, otherwise the
applications will not be considered. The last date for receipt of filled in applications together
with the relevant documents is 24.06.2017 up to 4.00 p.m. Late applications will not be
entertained.

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