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Advt. No: 112/2023
18.08.2023
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TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(TATA MEMORIAL CENTRE)
H.R.D. DEPARTMENT
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE POST OF
SENIOR HEALTH ECONOMIST
NATIONAL CANCER GRID PROJECT (A/C-5231)
Job Description
Job
Title: Senior
Health Economist, National Cancer Grid
Location: Tata
Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India
Salary: Consolidated Salary Rs.
1,00,000/-p.m.
Job
purpose
The
National Cancer Grid (NCG) was established in 2012. Since its inception, the
NCG has now grown to a network of 300+ cancer centres in India. The vision of
NCG is to develop and deliver uniform standards of cancer care in India. Towards this, NCG has developed resource-stratified
guidelines for management of cancer. A robust health technology assessment is a
critical component to enhance the value of these resource-stratified
guidelines. In addition, NCG is helping National Health Authority of India to
develop oncology packages for AB-PMJAY which need to be guided by HTA to ensure
meaningful universal health coverage. To support these activities, NCG aims to
establish a Health Economics Cell with a health technology assessment core
group.
The
senior health economist will assist with the activities of the Health Economics
cell and the HTA core group, working closely with national and international
technology partners like the Department of Health Research, Medical Technology
Assessment Board, HTAin and Centre for Global Development.
The
appointment will in the first instance be for one year with the possibility of
mutually agreed extensions. The location will be based in Mumbai.
Qualification and Experience
Essential:
- Masters’
degree in Economics from a recognized university
- Experience
working in the field of health economics
- First
degree from a recognized university in economics, econometrics, economic
& social statistics, or an allied statistics discipline.
- Experience
working in the field of applied health science, health systems, and health
policy
- Broad
appreciation of global health economic and policy research
- A
proven track record of working in a multi-disciplinary and
multi-professional work environment
Desirable:
- Knowledge
of health technology assessment
- Experience
of data collection and analysis for the purpose of informing health policy
and decision-making
- A
working knowledge of Indian health care systems at national and state
levels.
- Leadership
experience
Age Limit:
- Applications
must be of working age and not exceed the age of retirement (45 years)
GENERAL
CONDITIONS:
1. (a) Last date
for submission of application is 15.09.2023
(b) Candidates must send
their resume to ncg@tmc.gov.in only. No hard copy of the
application will be accepted. Application received after due date will not be
considered.
(c) Candidates will be
screened based on the information provided by them in their
resume.
(d) Tata
Memorial Centre reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called
for the interview to a reasonable limit, based on qualification and experience
of the applicants. Fulfilling the
prescribed qualification may not entitle an applicant to be called for an interview.
2. Tata Memorial Centre also reserves
the right to not call a candidate for an interview without assigning any reason
thereof.
3. All outstation candidates are required to make a note that
accommodation will not be provided.
4. The applicant must possess a valid email ID. All correspondence with
the applicant will be done through email only.
Information regarding the date of interview will be provided through
email to the eligible candidates only.
Responsibility of receiving, downloading, and printing of related
documents will be of the candidate. Tata
Memorial Centre will not be responsible for any loss of email sent, due to
invalid/wrong email ID provided by the candidate or delivery of email to
spam/bulk mail folder etc.
5. For further enquiry kindly
contact on: 022 24177000 Extn: 4674 or email to ncg@tmc.gov.in
(BENNY GEORGE)
CAO (HRD), TMC
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