Research Intern & Field Attendant Recruitment 2026 at Psychiatry Department, New Delhi (2 Vacancies)

This opportunity is ideal for individuals with academic backgrounds in Psychology, Linguistics, Bioinformatics, Computer Sciences, or Data Science, particularly those interested in mental health research. For the Research Intern, candidates ranging from 12th pass (likely with relevant foundational knowledge or experience) to Master's or B.Tech/M.Tech holders are eligible. The Field Attendant role suits individuals comfortable with field work and adhering to established guidelines. Strong communication skills are beneficial for the Research Intern given the community-based nature of the project.

Candidates seeking permanent government employment or roles with guaranteed travel allowances for interviews should not apply, as this is a project-based position with no TA provided. Applicants who do not meet the specified educational qualifications for the Research Intern role, or those uncomfortable with temporary/contractual work, would find this unsuitable.

This is a specialized research project titled 'Speech Marker to Detect Depression in Community,' associated with a Psychiatry Department. While not a conventional government job, it offers valuable hands-on experience in a niche and impactful area of research. It provides an excellent platform for individuals looking to build a career in research, contribute to public health initiatives, and potentially pursue higher studies or further research positions. The prestige is tied to the scientific contribution and skill development in a specific domain, rather than broad institutional recognition.