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NIMHANS is conducting a Walk in Selection for filling up the post of “Field Officer” on contract basis for the Himalaya Wellness Company funded project entitled ‘Urban Self-HArm Study (USHAS) under Dr.Anish V Cherian, Additional Professor of PSW & PI, NIMHANS, Bengaluru - 560 029.

NIMHANS is conducting a Walk in Selection for filling up the post of “Program Manager” on Contract Basis in the project entitled "SURveilance system to track suicide and Self-HArm SURAKSHA A Community Based Suicide Prevention Model" under Dr. Anish V Cherian, Additional Professor of Psychiatric Social Work & Principal Investigator, NIMHANS, Bengaluru - 560 029.

Essential Qualification • Master of Social Work /MSc Psychology. • Fluency in English and Kannada are essential. • Proficiency in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil is desirable. • Research experience in suicide prevention will be considered an added advantage Duties and Responsibilities: • Emergency-based intervention for suicide-attempt and self-harm cases, telephone follow-up, and data entry in the performa sheet and google sheets. Ready to work in the general hospitals in Karnataka.

NIMHANS is conducting a Walk in Selection for filling up the post of “Field Officer” on contract basis for the Himalaya Wellness Company funded project entitled ‘Urban Self-HArm Study (USHAS) under Dr.Anish V Cherian, Additional Professor of PSW & PI, NIMHANS, Bengaluru - 560 029.

Essential Qualification: • MSc in Yoga • English and Tamil Desirable Qualification: • Candidates with experience in yoga therapy related to mental health • Proficiency in Kannada and Hindi Note: • Candidates are required to report/join 30 minutes before the scheduled time for the interview/written test, whether conducted online or offline. • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test/interview. • Candidates currently working in projects (Extramural/Intramural) at NIMHANS must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their Principal Investigator. • The candidate should have scored a minimum of 50% in the written examination (Whenever written examination is indicated) to qualify for the skill test/interview. For Direct Interview the candidate should score at least 50% Marks in the interview. • The Institute reserves the right to select a suitable candidate. Possession of the prescribed essential qualifications alone does not guarantee selection. • No hostel accommodation will be provided for project staff.

No. of post: 2 (Two) Essential Qualification: • M. Phil in Psychiatric Social Work/ Psychology or MSc.in Psychology/Counselling Psychology with 1 year of work experience in mental health. • Candidates with research experience in the field of Suicide Prevention are preferred • English and Tamil Desirable Qualification: • Proficiency in Kannada and Hindi Emoluments/Salary: 50,000/- per month. (Consolidated). Maximum Age Limit: 40 Years (Maximum). Duration of Project: 2 years. Duration of Post: Initial Appointment will be made for a period of 6 months and renewable every 6 months based on performance of the candidate till the end of the project Note: • Candidates are required to report/join 30 minutes before the scheduled time for the interview/written test, whether conducted online or offline. • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test/interview. • Candidates currently working in projects (Extramural/Intramural) at NIMHANS must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their Principal Investigator. • The candidate should have scored a minimum of 50% in the written examination (Whenever written examination is indicated) to qualify for the skill test/interview. For Direct Interview the candidate should score at least 50% Marks in the interview. • The Institute reserves the right to select a suitable candidate. Possession of the prescribed essential qualifications alone does not guarantee selection. • No hostel accommodation will be provided for project staff.

No. of post: 2 (Two) Essential Qualification: • M. Phil in Psychiatric Social Work/ Psychology or MSc.in Psychology with 1 years of work experience in mental health. • Candidates with research experience in the field of Suicide Prevention are preferred. • Fluency in English, Kannada and Hindi language is essential. • Rotation shifts will be maintained. Desirous candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria mentioned above are advised to appear for the Walk-in-cum- Written Test with their resume and original testimonials, along with a set of self-attested photocopies.

Name of the post: Junior Research Fellow No. of post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification: M. Phil in Psychiatric Social Work/ Psychology or Masters of Social Work, MSc.in Psychology with 1 year of work experience in mental health. Essential Experience: • Candidates with research experience in the field of Suicide Prevention are preferred. • English, Kannada essential (Read, Write, Speak) Hindi, Tamil desirable. Work location: Mysuru (Karnataka). Emoluments/Salary: Rs 50,000/- (Consolidated). per month. Maximum Age Limit: 40 Years Duration of Project: 2.3 Years Duration of Post: Initial appointment will be made for 6 months which will be extendable at the end of every 6 months till the end of the project, depending on the performance of the candidate and requirements of the project. Desirous candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria mentioned above are advised to appear for the Walkin-cum-Written Test with their resume and original testimonials, along with a set of self-attested photocopies.