The program of Enteric Infections and Vaccines under the Infectious Diseases Division conducts research on the environmental aspects of enteric pathogens, gut and vaginal microbiota, and vaccine trial against multiple infectious agents. icddr,b is working for controlling enteric infections, detecting and controlling emerging and re-emerging infections with the collaboration of the relevant government and non-government stakeholders.

• Maintain a checklist before starting and closing of the vehicle on regular basis;
• Check assigned vehicle properly as per icddr,b rules of vehicle inspection before starting work and ensure cleanliness of the vehicle;
• Ensure all equipment allocated to the vehicle including spare tyre and communications equipment such as radios, satellite phones etc. are in good working condition and properly maintained;

• Regularly check all the equipment are in good conditions before undertaking any journey;
• Drive vehicles with caution and ensure passengers safety;
• Abide by BRTA Traffic rules and regulations and also maintain icddr,b driving rules and transport policies;
• Undertake journeys that are authorized by the appropriate PIs/authorities;
• Readily accepts assignment/s beyond work schedules/long trips and be ready to perform any trip in short notice;
• Manage critical situations and equipment related issues to vehicles;

• Perform routine checkup of assigned vehicle;
• Perform major vehicle maintenance works of icddr,b vehicles on demand;
• Identify and solve major problems and maintain the vehicle in proper working condition;
• Escalate issues related to any faults, maintenance needs, incidents/accidents to the supervisor/concerned person for taking necessary measures;

• Complete trip tickets, keep record of fuel consumption, run hour, mileage etc. and maintain vehicle log books/sheets on a regular basis;
• Update all necessary paperwork related to the vehicle (insurance, fitness etc.).

• S.S.C Passed or equivalent with valid driving license; However, educational qualification may be relaxed to Class-VIII in case of highly experienced candidates;
• 3 years of experience in driving;
• Very good interpersonal communication skills.

• Fixed Term; duration will be 1 Year with a possibility of extension subject to availability of fund and performance.

• Annual Tk. 3,63,500/-inclusive of house rent, conveyance allowance, and other admissible benefits;
• 14.8% provident fund contribution, income tax paid by icddr,b, children allowance @Tk.1,917/- per child per month, festival bonus, contributory healthcare support including dependent spouse and children, group life insurance, and subsidized canteen. Transport and daycare facilities are subject to space availability.

• Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for written test /interview;
• icddr,b does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.