Posted on: 06 Nov 2026

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: Fresher / Experienced

Job Summary:

A three-arm randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of Omega 3 supplements and Ibuprofen in improving muscle protein fractional synthesis rate among patients with pulmonary TB on Anti tubercular treatment and food supplements against standard of care in South India. The study will focus on anti-inflammatory strategies to overcome cachexia among patients with TB.

Salary : RS. 87,100/- p.m

No of Vacancy :One

Key Responsibilities:

- Coordination and Supervision of the research team
- Participant recruitment
- Data-collection and data entry
- Follow-up of participants
- Report preparation
- IEC related work (Submission of AE’s SAE’s)




- Any other task as necessary

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: MBBS MD, Preferably Community Health / Family medicine or MBBS MPH with research and clinical experience

Age Criteria : 35 Years

Experience : Fresher/Experienced

Preferred Language: English and Kannada

Tentative Date of Joining : 16th November 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 8th November 2026 to [email protected] & cc to [email protected]

📌 Project Research Scientist -I (Medical)-BIRAC TB - Cachexia Project (Bengaluru)
🏢 St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
📍 Bengaluru