Job Opportunity for Senior Research Assistant at Public Health Foundation of India in Gurugram

Public Health Foundation of India

**Job Title:** Consultant – Senior Research Assistant

 

**Organization:** Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)

 

**About PHFI:** The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is a leading public-private initiative dedicated to building a healthier India.  Established in 2006, PHFI works to strengthen education and training, advance research and technology, and facilitate policy and practice in public health.  PHFI is headquartered in New Delhi and has a national presence through its regional Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) and Centers of Applied Research.

 

**Job Location:** Gurugram

 

**Job Duration:** 6 months or co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier

 

**Project Overview:** The HTAIn Resource Centre aims to build capacity in Health Technology Assessment (HTA), provide technical assistance to government bodies, conduct HTA studies, publish research findings, and disseminate information to stakeholders.

 

**Responsibilities:**

 

* Contribute to literature reviews and systematic reviews.

* Develop protocols for reviews, execute search strategies, and synthesize data.

* Conduct meta-analysis, cost data collection and analysis (including health system costs and patient-level expenditures).

* Complete economic evaluations, including protocol development, model building, data analysis, and report writing.

* Undertake data collection and supervise data collection sites.

* Perform basic statistical analysis.

* Contribute to training programs, including agenda development and material creation.

* Develop manuscripts and policy briefs for publication and prepare presentations.

* Liaise with ICMR, DHR, and other government agencies.

* Contribute to academic administration at IIPH Delhi as needed.

* Coordinate with PHFI staff on compliance, reporting, and administrative matters.

* Travel as required.

 

 

**Qualifications:**

 

* **Essential:** Master’s degree in Public Health, health economics, or a related discipline.  1-2 years of experience in public health, health economics, or HTA-related research.

* **Desirable:**  Academic qualification in Health Technology Assessment/Economic evaluations.  Capability of undertaking systematic reviews and/or preparing and running decision analysis modeling. Proficiency in MS Office, STATA (or other statistical software like SPSS, R, etc.), and Tree Age.

 

 

**Number of Positions:** 1

 

**Last Date to Apply:** January 22, 2025

 

To apply for this job please visit phfi.org.