Research Associate/ Senior Research Associate

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About the Organization

The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is a public private initiative that has collaboratively evolved through consultations with multiple constituencies including Indian and international academia, state and central governments, multi & bi-lateral agencies and civil society groups. PHFI is a response to redress the limited institutional capacity in India for strengthening training, research and policy development in the area of Public Health.

Job Description

• Assist with the development of research protocols, including working with the local research team to generate ideas and understand the feasibility and acceptability of different approaches.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of HMSC & ethics applications linked to the project.
• Finalize data collection tools and undertake both quantitative and qualitative data collection which includes:
• Developing data collection tools such as questionnaires and topic guides.
• Conducting in-depth semi-structured interviews.
• Moderation/facilitation of panel discussions and focus groups.
• Conduct both quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• Support the setup of each study and coordinate the recruitment of participants and the consenting processes.
• Contribute to the training of local researchers in data collection methods.
• Actively contribute to the training and capacity building activities
• Perform all procedures as detailed in the approved study protocol, review all protocol deviations/instances of non-compliance, and take appropriate corrective action.
• Assist in the preparation of project monitoring reports.
• Contribute to the dissemination of research findings through presentations, participation in workshops and conferences, and scientific papers as appropriate.
• Organize advocacy events to bring together policy makers, researchers, clinicians, and community members to review progress and next steps for the further development of oral health research.
• Ensure compliance with good practice in relation to the conduct of research, the ethics policy and other organization policies.
• Internal as well as External with other project partners
• Preparation of donor reports quarterly
• Travel as required.
• Other duties as assigned by line manager or as per the needs of the programme.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Master’s in dental surgery or Master’s in public health or any other related allied field.

Desirable:

• PhD in epidemiology, population health or any other related discipline

Experience:

Essential:

• 1-3 years of experience in independent quantitative data analysis
• 0-3 years’ experience of implementing community-based research projects
• Publishing manuscripts in high impact factor journals
• Proficiency in the use of quantitative software’s for data analysis

Desirable:

• Understanding of analyzing and managing qualitative data
• Ability to manage field-based teams
• Good networking abilities with varied stakeholders

Interested and eligible candidates may send their updated CV to recruit@phfi.org and fill the application form– https://forms.office.com/r/6YQ3uGVqpv . Please mention the exact Position Code (PHFI-RSRA-2459) in the email subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.

Last Date of Receipt of Applications:  23 July 2024.

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