Vacancy for the post of Research Associate in CHP

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Vacancy for the post of Research Associate in CHP

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The Centre for Health Policy (CHP) at the Asian Development Research Institute (ADRI) in Patna has been set up with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to strengthen the health sector in Bihar with a multi-dimensional and multi-disciplinary approach. Its aim is to engage in rigorous analysis of the health system and inform policy makers to fine tune interventions for even stronger outcomes.

Aligned with the larger goal of ADRI, the Center is also working on impact focused knowledge management via institutionalizing, showcasing, and facilitating quality and sustainable evidence-based learning through research and action across diverse sectors – Health, Education, Livelihood, Climate Sustainability, Gender Equality, Finance and allied; along with intersect oral linkages for multiple partners and varied stakeholders.

Previous Vacancies

19/06/2024

30/06/2024

Research Associate

One

Two years

Required

• Master’s in Public Health/Health Care Management/ Hospital Administration/Biological Science or equivalent
• Good knowledge in Research Methodology, Diseases and their risk factors, Health System and Services of India – its structure and functions, Climate change and resilience, Social equity, Innovations
• Demonstrable excellent oral and writing communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Excel
• Capability of Qualitative/Quantitative data analysis
• Demonstrable experience of developing:
  • Research proposals
  • Scientific publications
• Experience of one or more years of engagement with national/internationals organization in research and development positions
• Experience of liaising with stakeholders and national/international donors
• Experience of developing new research proposals

• Capacity of study designing, preparation of research study tools, developing plans for data quality control and assurance, developing analytical plans, content writing, data analysis, scientific manuscript development
• Knowledge in health statistics and statistical methods
• Knowledge of Epidemiology and health Systems

• To specifically design, analyze and report findings of the research studies assigned.
• To be accountable for success of the research team, specifically, in terms of efficiency, quality and timeliness of the research studies and deliverables.
• Preparation of study design for different assessments (quantitative and qualitative).
• Preparation of sampling frame/tools/instruments relevant for indicators of interest.
• Managing pre-testing and cognitive testing of tools/instruments developed for various research studies and innovations.
• Managing data processing (directing the preparation of data entry software, entry of data through data entry operators at the state-level data entry center, back-check of data entry and cleaning of entered data).
• Preparation of analytical reports of each component of the projects assigned.
• Interpret and communicate findings with relevance to the study objectives and programmatic goals.

• To ensure training of all the data collectors (project and government level) and data quality assurance supervisors (project and government level) and any others involved in data collection on each relevant component of the Research studies – on methodology, tools and data collection protocols through on-the-job training, classroom trainings and hand-holding relevant for assessments.
• Ensuring effective documentation of project efforts, learning and achievements.
• Ensuring all the communication (including reports, papers, presentations) from the Research Projects adhere to ethical guidelines and organizational values.
• Assist in the preparation of annual reports, case studies, briefs, presentation & other reports to interpret and…