Research Associate in Max Institute of Healthcare Management

Job Purpose

Responsible for :

• Execution of research projects (including approvals, fieldwork, research design, analysis, report writing, hiring, etc.)
• Identification of relevant grants and lead grants writing (content and budgets)
• Support writing of peer-reviewed articles, non-academic white papers, unpublished technical reports, management briefs, opinion and editorial pieces for academicians, practitioners, and policymakers from research projects.
• Coordinating with external stakeholders such as funders, collaborators, government agencies, vendors, consultants, data collection agencies, IRB boards, and industry partners / leaders.

Job Outline

The job holder will carry out the following activities :

Research support and management

About MIHM

Max Institute of Healthcare Management (MIHM) at the Indian School of Business (ISB) is an interdisciplinary research centre that provides deep insights on healthcare delivery and management to policymakers, public institutions, and corporates, and enables the creation of better health systems through the integrated elements of research, education, and outreach. MIHM's research is focused on the areas of (a) Public health issues of antimicrobial resistance, mental health and climate change and their intersection with gender, (b) Health system management, (c) Innovation and entrepreneurship, (d) Financing and public policy, and (e) Patient-centricity / health behaviour.

Research at MIHM includes the study of the impact of health system design on population-level health outcomes, the role of incentives in healthcare delivery, application of behavioural economics to promote wellness and healthy behaviour, leadership and change management in healthcare delivery institutions, innovation, and scalability of social ventures in healthcare, and use of technology in creating new models of healthcare delivery. Supporters and collaborators of MIHM include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Centre for Global Development Europe, National Institute of Nutrition,

PATH, Resolve to Save Lives, The Rockefeller Foundation, Clinton Health Access Initiative, and World Health Partners, among others.

Job Specification

Knowledge / Education

Specific Skills

Desirable skills / Experience

Job Interface / Relationships :

Internal

External

Key Responsibilities and % Time Spent

Technical support for research projects (research design, approvals, protocols, data analysis, scientific writing, etc.) - 30%

Management of research teams and stakeholders (hiring, capacity-building, coordination, and communications) - 30%

Identifying relevant grant opportunities and proposal writing (content and budgets) - 30%

Support content creation from research projects - 10%

Total Time Spent on All Responsibilities - 100%

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Skills Required

Project Management, Stata, simulations , Python, Statistical Analysis