No. NIRT/PROJ/RECTT/2019-20
The following posts are to be filled purely on temporary basis from willing eligible candidates for the
study titled “Establishment of Resource Centre/Hub for conducting Health Technology Assessment”
implemented by this institute with DHR funding”.
Name of the Post Scientist C (Non-Medical) (Health Economist)
Number of Post :02 (Two)
Place of Posting: ICMR-NIRT, Chennai
Essential Qualification :1
st Class Master Degree in Economics/ Health Economics/
Econometrics/ Actuarial science/Public Health / Epidemiology/Public
Administration/ Health care Management from are cognized
institution/university/ with 4 years’ experience in the relevant field.
(OR)
2
nd Class Master Degree in Economics/ Health Economics/
Econometrics/ Actuarial science/Public Health / Epidemiology/Public
Administration/ Health care Management, from a recognized
institution/university+ PhD with 4 years’ experience in the relevant field.
Desirable Qualification: Doctorate in relevant subject from a recognized university. Additional Post-doctoral research experience in relevant
subjects in recognized Institute(s)
Experience in conducting of health economic studies or
economic models. Experience in managing projects in Health sector in recognized
institute Working Knowledge of Statistical Packages like SPSS, R and
spread sheets such as MS Excel. Good Scientific writing and communication skills.
Candidates with proven scientific writing skills & good
communication skills in English as evidenced by publications
either as Primary or Corresponding Author in peer reviewed
international journals will be preferred.
Educational Qualification and Duration of Experience will be
relaxed in case of deserving candidates.
Age limit 40 years
Emoluments Consolidated salary Rs.51,000/- p.m. + HRA Rs 6660/- p.m.