Lead Consultant - Community Processes/ Comprehensive Primary Health Care (CP-CPHC)

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About the Organization

Established in 2007, the National Health Systems Resource Centre, a premier Think Tank for MoHFW, is mandated to assist in policy and strategy development in the provision and mobilization of technical assistance to the states and in capacity building for the Ministry of Health.

Job Description

The CP-CPHC Division is looking for dynamic Public Health Professionals who are motivated to undertake public health services. The applicant must be proactive and selfaccountable with a strong work ethic and ability to work with minimum supervision and deliver within tight deadlines. The applicant should be passionate about strengthening public health services with a vision of making good quality public health care services available and accessible to the most underserved and marginalized populations; and must have the zeal to continuously and strategically work towards realization of that vision.

The selected candidate will have the unparalleled opportunity to work at a dynamic platform with the States and Districts and other stakeholders. The work will provide an enriching experience in understanding the public health challenges at various levels and developing and implementing strategies for problem solving.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the team in ideation, formulation and timely revision of CP-CPHC policy and procedures
• Provide policy and program support for CP-CPHC as needed at both National and State level
• Draft program specific guidelines, policy briefs, and develop training materials, guidelines
• Gather and analyse evidence from field review visits from different states/ districts, inform policy and advocate appropriate policy reviews
• Undertake implementation and operational research and assessments for improving the programs and policies.
• Oversee the implementation of innovation and learning centres in CP-CPHC
• As required engage with the senior policy makers at Central level by representing the division in meetings, carrying out advocacy, presenting evidence from State field visits etc.
• Guide State Technical Counterparts in policy in relation to programs and projects of Community Processes and Comprehensive Primary Health Care
• Mentor and support the team members and assist the Advisor in tasks related to crafting individual responsibilities, undertaking performance appraisals and conducting team meetings.
• Prepare annual work plans and budget of the Division in coordination with other lead consultant and team members
• Lead the work of the Division in the absence of the Advisor to ensure continuity and efficiency
• Undertake such other assignments, which may be assigned from time to time by the Advisor of the Division

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Possess Medical Graduate (MBBS/ BDS)/ Life sciences with MD/PhD/MPH/MBA (Health Management/ Health Administration)/ Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital and Health Management degree/Equivalent with over 10 years of experience in Public Health/ Community Health and Health Systems, after the post-graduation. Clinical experience is considered desirable but not essential.
• Experience in undertaking research (both Qualitative and Quantitative), capacity building, and working with health systems in the public health system
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in commonly used packages like MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Ability to use the internet for desk research, literature review and other relevant documents.
• Excellent data analytical skills, documentation, communication and presentation skills
• Good interpersonal skills and proven ability to lead teams
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and or Hindi.

Desirable:

• Working knowledge of other major regional languages
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to carry out given task with minimal supervision
• Grassroot experience is desirable

Salary

Between Rs 1,30,000/- to Rs 1,70,000/- per month

Candidates are requested to fill the online application correctly which is available on the NHSRC website (http://nhsrcindia.org). Applications will be accepted in the prescribed online application format only. Last date for receiving applications is 19th August 2025.

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