Consultant

1. POSITIONS VACANT: Consultant, International Not-for-Profit Organization, New Delhi.

2. ORGANISATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Our client is a respected international not-for-profit, that works in public health, to improve the health of disadvantaged communities, across the globe.

3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Public Health Consultant - Research and Scientific Writing. She/he will be responsible for the following tasks:

Key Job Responsibilities: 

(1) Support the drafting and finalization of Scientific Manuscripts, including the activities below;

(a) Conduct comprehensive literature review/relevant program documents review for drafting the background/introduction and discussion sections of the identified manuscripts;

(b) Draft methodology sections referring to the approved research plans as well as in discussion with the study team;

(c) Conduct analysis on available program and evaluation data, as per analysis plan to draft the results section;

(d) Interpret & discuss the results, to contribute to the discussion section;

(e) Incorporate comments of the study and program teams on the drafts, to finalize for submission;
(2) Support in developing research protocols/ research determination forms, data collection tools and other related documents, in consultation with program and MER teams, for submission to JHSPH IRB;
(3) Support in drafting relevant sections (pertaining to analysis/interpretation/programmatic implications) for learning dissemination products like implementation briefs/learning briefs or policy briefs;
(4) Support supervisor on any other activities pertaining to Program Evaluation or the Program Closure report, as required;

4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:

Qualifications and Experience
(1) Applicant must have Bachelor’s degree in health with mandatory Masters’s in public health /community medicine;

(2) At least 3-5 years of relevant professional experience of working with an international /national public health organization is desirable;
(3) Existing publications in international peer reviewed journals, presentations at international public health related conferences of repute;

Skills and Competencies:

(1) Good analytical and scientific writing skills;
(2) Ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data using standard softwares like SPSS /STATA /R / Atlas ti;

(3) Excellent oral and written communication skills;
(4) Comfortable with working in a multicultural team;

(5) Proficiency in writing and editing reports and documents;

(6) Ability to develop productive working relationships with other agencies, stakeholders and other organizations;

(7) Excellent organizational skills;

5. CONSULTANCY FEE: The overall consultancy fee budgeted for the assignment, for a period of five months, is INR 425,000/-.

6. LOCATION: New Delhi

7. REFERENCE: C-R-SW-INPO

8. NATURE OF CONTRACT:

The selected candidate shall be engaged as a Consultant on the rolls of SAMS, a third-party payrolling agency, for a full-time consultancy engagement initially offered for a period of five months. The contract is extendable based on performance and project requirements. It is explicitly clarified that this consultancy engagement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of future employment, with SAMS, or our client, or any other organization associated with the project.

9. CONTACT INFORMATION:

Team SAMS
Strategic Alliance Management Services P Ltd.
1/1B, Choudhary Hetram House, Bharat Nagar 
New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025

Phone Nos.: 011- 4081 9900; 4165 3612

10. APPLICATION PROCESS:

Eligible candidates interested in the position are requested to urgently by before August 14, 2025.