The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Hajipur has released an official recruitment notification for multiple contractual positions under the Health Technology Assessment in India (HTAIn) – Technical Resource Centre (TRC) project. This project is supported by the ICMR-Department of Health Research (DHR), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. The recruitment offers excellent opportunities for candidates from Pharmacy, Public Health, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmacoeconomics, and Healthcare Research backgrounds.
About the Project
The HTAIn-TRC at NIPER Hajipur has been established to strengthen evidence-based healthcare decision-making and policy support in Bihar. The centre focuses on Health Technology Assessment (HTA), pharmacoeconomics, epidemiology, public health analytics, healthcare costing, and healthcare research.
Available Vacancies
NIPER Hajipur has announced recruitment for the following posts:
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health Economist (Scientist C Level) | 01 | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Scientist D (Medical/Non-Medical) / Senior Research Officer | 01 | ₹78,000 + HRA |
| Scientist C (Medical/Non-Medical) / Research Officer | 01 | ₹67,000 + HRA |
| Administrative Officer | 01 | ₹40,000 per month |
| Field Officer | 01 | ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 per month |
| Field Investigator | 01 | ₹30,000 – ₹32,000 per month |
Eligibility for Pharmacy Candidates
Scientist D (Non-Medical)
Candidates possessing:
- Ph.D. in relevant disciplines such as Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry
OR - First Class MPH, Pharm.D, or Master’s Degree with 8 years of R&D/teaching experience
are eligible to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with research and project management experience.
Scientist C (Non-Medical)
Candidates with:
- M.Pharm
- Pharm.D
- MPH
- MHA
- M.Sc. Life Sciences
along with 4 years of relevant experience can apply for this post.
Field Officer
Candidates with:
- Graduate degree in Science
- Master’s degree in relevant subjects
- Pharm.D
are eligible to apply. Experience in public health surveys and hospital-based research is desirable.
Field Investigator
Candidates having:
- Science Graduation with experience
- Master’s Degree in relevant disciplines
- Pharm.D
can apply for this position.
Age Limit
- Health Economist: 40 Years
- Scientist D: 45 Years
- Scientist C: 40 Years
- Field Officer: 35 Years
- Field Investigator: 35 Years
- Administrative Officer: Up to 50 Years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India norms.

Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Application Screening
- Shortlisting
- Written Test
- Skill Test
- Personal Interview
The final selection will be based on qualifications, experience, publications, and relevance to the project requirements.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit:
- Filled Application Form
- Updated CV
- Passport Size Photograph
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Publications and Supporting Documents (if applicable)
All documents should be merged into a single PDF file and emailed to:
Email ID: hta.recruitment@niperhajipur.ac.in
Subject Line:
“Application for the Post of _________ under HTAIn-TRC, NIPER Hajipur”
Important Dates
- Advertisement Released: 27 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14 June 2026
- Interview Information: Will be communicated via email and institute website.



