Christian Medical College, Vellore, widely known as CMC, Vellore, is a private, Christian minority community-run medical college and hospital in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. This institute includes a network of primary, secondary and tertiary care hospitals. CMC Vellore has announced recruitment for the posts of Pharmacist and Research Officer.
Job Overview
Christian Medical College, Vellore is inviting applications for various positions including Staff III Pharmacist, Pharmacist (External – Project), and Associate Research Officer in different departments.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply (Pharmacist – External Project): 28/03/2026
- Last Date to Apply (Staff III Pharmacist): 30/03/2026
- Last Date to Apply (Associate Research Officer): 06/04/2026
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Qualification / Experience |
|---|---|
| Staff III Pharmacist for the Pharmacy Services | D.Pharm / B.Pharm. Candidates with Typing and Computer skills will be preferred. Appointment will be given only for pharmacists who have registered in the Tamil Nadu State Pharmacy Council and those who have completed 4 years of experience as Jr. Pharmacist (Term Appointment) or equivalent only need to apply. Only Regular mode will be accepted. |
| Pharmacist (External – Project) for the Medical Critical Care | B.Pharm with Tamil Nadu Pharmacy Council Registration. Preference will be given to candidates with minimum 1-2 years of experience in Infection control and antimicrobial stewardship in a teaching tertiary care hospital. Candidates proficient in conducting audits, surveillance with good written, spoken English and computational analysis skills will be preferred. Only Regular mode will be accepted. |
| Associate Research Officer for the Department of Neurological Sciences | M.Sc. in Virology / Molecular Biology / Bioinformatics / Biotechnology / Microbiology from a recognized university. Essential Experience: Hands on experience in molecular virology techniques, including conventional PCR, real – time PCR (qPCR) and multiplex PCR assay development and optimization; Demonstrated experience in viral RNA extraction and handling, including isolation from clinical samples; Familiarity with biosafety practices (BSL – 2 / BSL – 2+). Desirable Experience: Experience with RNA viruses, metagenomics, NGS workflows, clinical research projects. |
Age Limit
For Pharmacist positions, the age limit is below 35 years.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for the positions of Pharmacist and Research Officer by visiting the online application link provided in the official announcement.
Important Instructions
- Private or correspondence studies will be not accepted for Pharmacist posts.
- Accommodation is not provided for the Associate Research Officer post.
Conclusion
Eligible candidates interested in these positions at Christian Medical College, Vellore are encouraged to submit their applications before the respective last dates.
