Consultant – Healthcare Technology (Health Technology Assessment)

National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC) has been set up under the National Health Mission (NHM) as an autonomous registered society, to channelize technical assistance and capacity building support to the states for strengthening the public health system. The NHSRC is also mandated to contribute to health policy / programme design and evaluation.

Since its inception in 2006, NHSRC has been a repository of knowledge and a center of excellence for its agenda. This organization has professional linkages with a plethora of domestic and international bodies involved in the field of Public Health. There have been a number of personnel who have served with NHSRC and gained invaluable experience enabling them to graduate to next rung of professional ladder. Vast exposure to Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and its processes is a unique feature of NHSRC.

If you have a commitment to health equity and excellence, here is a unique chance to work with a team committed to shaping the public health landscape in India. The position offers you an opportunity to participate in the process of strengthening health systems, improving health service delivery and enabling positive health outcomes, through hands on implementation assistance at National, State and District levels. Working with a transdisciplinary team, you can discover, adapt, co-create and disseminate solutions to multiple challenges related to service delivery systems, universal primary health care, human resources for health, community processes, health financing, quality of care, public health planning and health promotion. This is an opportunity to support health systems strengthening at scale, learn from district and sub district implementation, undertake knowledge translation, and enable realization of the vision of universal health coverage.

This Position reports to Advisor-Healthcare Technology and is on a Contractual basis.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Undertake studies for economic evaluation of emerging new technologies. Undertake systematic review & meta-analysis for preparing quality research paper for publication
• Should be well versed with research methodologies Undertaking literature review on healthcare technologies Collecting information on the efficacy of technologies based on published data from trials, studies and product package inserts.
• Framing the model parameters and conducting primary data collection for the research Analysis of data/market research on technology costs and pricing
• Review of safety aspects of technologies based on secondary literature Review of legal, ethical and social impacts of healthcare technologies
• Writing of Health Technology Assessment Reports Undertake other assignments, which may be assigned from time to time in the division or required by the Executive Director, NHSRC

Competencies and Experience:

• Master’s in Economics (Regular courses only).
• Training/Experience in economics evaluation & modeling will be preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work post-qualification experience in public health systems.
• Published work in the area of health technology assessments Economic evaluation or meta-analysis of published studies/trials on devices is desirable.
• Previous experience in the compilation of health technology assessment reports is desirable. Computer proficiency with a high level of familiarity with commonly used packages like MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Web surfing to search relevant data & documents.
• Good communication and presentation skills, excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge in Health systems development is desirable.
• Willingness to travel to states & districts to collect technical information and ability to subsequently synthesize information into research evidence

Age Limit: 45 Years (maximum age will be counted from the last date for receiving the applications).

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 26 February 2025

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