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Consultant (Scientific Technical Medical/ Non-Medical) @ School of Dentistry, Kochi Campus

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the post of Consultant (Scientific Technical, Medical/ Non-Medical) for 3 years to be filled on a contractual basis for working on the “NHRP – ICMR project Digital Technologies for optimizing the continuum of CARE for Diabetes and Hypertension Management in Public Health Care System in India – DIGI-Care – Multicentric Study” at Ernakulam.

Please Note the Following Important Points

  • Engagement of the advertised Project Human Resource Positions is subject to availability of funds, functional requirements, and approval of the Competent Authority. Therefore, the organization is not obligated to fill all advertised positions, and the recruitment process may be withdrawn, cancelled, or modified at any time.
  • The rates of emoluments/ stipend mentioned in the advertisement are project-specific and may vary according to the sanction of the funding agency.
  • Qualifications and experience should be in the relevant discipline/field and from an institution of repute. Experience must have been gained after acquiring the minimum essential qualification. Meeting the essential qualification criteria does not guarantee selection.

Candidates who meet the criteria and possess the required qualifications and experience can fill out the application form by March 15, 2025.

Contact

Dr. Chandrashekar Janakiram (PhD., MDS., MSc., DNB)
Professor & Research Head,
Amrita School of Dentistry, Cochin Kerala chandrashekarj@dental.aims.amrita.edu

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Location Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi
Required Number 2
Job Description

  • Manage & coordinate multi-centric field studies.

  • Overall management of the project and other staff.

  • Convene meetings and write minutes, coordinating with sites and research institutes in consultation with Project PI.

  • Independently initiate and handle public health research data.

  • Reporting, documentation of research, coordination with health system.

  • Perform any other tasks assigned by the competent authority or the PI of the Project.

  • Tenure for 11 months, extendable up to 3 years based on performance.

  • Place of work: AIMS, Kochi India

  • The position requires local travel within the Ernakulum district and other sites in India.

Qualifications Essential Qualifications:

  • MBBS /BDS with a Master’s Degree in Public Health/MD (Community Medicine)

  • Three to five years of work experience.


Desirable Qualification: PhD in Public Health related subjects



Experience

  • Experience in project management. 

  • Proficient knowledge in epidemiological studies (experience in NCD research is desirable).

  • Knowledge of interventional /Implementation research

  • Experience in conducting population studies, planning, and executing community studies, and intervention studies in the field of Public Health. 

  • Knowledge of qualitative research and experience in conducting Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), In-Depth Interviews (IDIs), Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), etc.

  • Proficiency in Malayalam Language is essential.

  • 10 original research publications. 

  • Age Limit: Upper age limits up to 40 years (maybe relaxed). 

  • Proficiency in computer applications, data management, report writing, data mining, and working with databases.

Salary Up to 100000 pm Depending on the Experience
Last Date to Apply March 15, 2025

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