Lead Consultant- Public Health Administration

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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 Responsibilities

• Should be capable to support Advisor in leading the team with the capability to guide the team members with a wide public health horizon and visionary approach for developing a public health plan and commensurate activity.
• Should be able to lead the team in absence of advisor with capability to present and discuss the subject while attending any meeting within and beyond NHSRC like Ministry/DPs and other individual/Institutions.
• Lead and manage a team of Senior Consultants and Consultants in PHA on technical assignments as per the requirement of the division, ensure timely delivery of complex tasks, and guide the team in reaching overall program goals.
• Should have knowledge of various public health programs and activities (secondary care services, RMNCH+A, Disease surveillance, PMABHIM, FC, IPHS, MDSR/CDR/MNM, Health regulations, PHMC, health Infrastructure, urban health, climate change, access and affordable health care) so that he/she is able to provide adequate guidance and support for all ongoing programs and work of the division.
• Undertake periodic monitoring visits to review implementation progress in states prepare reports and follow up on implementation of recommendations by the states.
• Coordinate drafting of program documents and guidelines
• Analyze and utilize data and observations from field visits, to address bottlenecks in implementation.
• Support the Division in organization of National, Regional and state level workshops and consultations for orienting States on specific technical areas.
• Liaise with implementing partners/development partners at the Centre or State level.
• Prepare annual work plans and budget of the Division in coordination with the senior consultants and other team members
• Work across divisions with other lead/senior consultants and serve as the nodal member for cross divisional activities.
• Undertake such other assignments, which may be assigned from time to time by the Advisor of the PHA Division.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Essential Qualifications:

• Graduate in Health (MBBS/BDS) with two years full-time Post-graduation or higher qualification in public health, community health, preventive & social medicine (Two years full-time MPH/ MD Community Medicine/ Community health administration), Two years full-time MBA/Post Graduate Diploma in healthcare management/Public health management from a recognized University in India

Experience:

• Have at least 10 years of post-qualification experience in implementing and supporting large scale health care programmes at Central level
• Experience of working with the Government would be highly desirable, with deep understanding of public health issues in India and role of various stakeholders
• Willingness to travel to states & districts to provide technical assistance & ability to work on different assignments simultaneously and beyond office hours to meet the timelines for assignments.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in commonly used packages like MS Word, Excel, Power Point. Ability to use internet for desk research, literature review and accessing other relevant documents.
• Good communication skills in English - both written and oral, presentation skills, ability to write analytical reports

Desirable

• Being part of central-level review programmes like CRM
• Research experience/ Published work (guidelines, articles, books) in the area of health systems

Candidates are requested to complete the online application correctly, available on the NHSRC website (http://nhsrcindia.org). Applications will be accepted only in the prescribed online application format. The last date for receiving applications is 20th October 2025.

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