Job Opportunity for Senior Research Assistant/Research Fellow at Public Health Foundation of India in Delhi/NCR

Public Health Foundation of India

**Job Title:** Senior Research Assistant/Research Fellow

 

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

 

**About PHFI:** The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a healthier India.  Established in 2006 as a public-private initiative, 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:** Delhi/NCR

 

**Project:** Effectiveness of Indoor Air Purifiers on Heart Failure Outcomes (PURI-HF Trial) – This project investigates the impact of portable air filters on improving indoor air quality and the functional capacity of heart failure patients in India.

 

**Job Responsibilities:**

 

* Conduct and coordinate all activities related to exposure measurement in the project.

* Develop and implement protocols for exposure measurement.

* Train field staff in exposure assessment.

* Coordinate with industry representatives for project operations.

* Liaise internally with the procurement department and on training activities.

* Liaise externally with stakeholders for field operations.

* Manage budgeting for procurement related to exposure management.

* Coordinate with the IT department for data collection, storage, and management (including IoT dashboard).

* Manage exposure assessment data.

* Contribute to study publications.

* Travel as required.

* Perform other tasks assigned by the Principal Investigator.

 

 

**Qualifications:**

 

* **Essential:**

    * First-class postgraduate degree (including integrated PG degrees) with three years of relevant experience OR

    * Second-class postgraduate degree (including integrated PG degrees) with a PhD and three years of relevant experience OR

    * For Engineering/IT/CS: First-class graduate degree (four years) with five years of relevant experience.

* **Essential Experience:** Approximately five years of relevant experience, including handling at least five projects as a Principal Investigator or Co-PI.

* **Desirable Experience:** Six to seven years of relevant experience.

 

 

**Duration:** One year or co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier.

 

**Number of Positions:** 1

 

**Last Date to Apply:** December 17, 2024

 

To apply for this job please visit phfi.org.