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About the Organization

The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is working towards building a healthier India. It is helping to address the limited institutional and systems capacity in India by strengthening education and training, advancing research and technology and facilitating policy and practice in the area of Public Health.  PHFI is headquartered in New Delhi with national presence through its constituent units of regional Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) and Centers of Applied Research in core public health themes. The Foundation, established in 2006 as a public private initiative, is governed by an independent board comprising of senior government officials, eminent Indian and International academic and leaders, civil society representatives and corporate leaders.

Job Responsibilities

Study Design and Execution:

• Design, plan, and conduct laboratory experiments, clinical studies, epidemiological investigations, and public health studies in infectious disease research.
• Maintain accurate, well-organized records of all research data, protocols, and experimental procedures.
• Ensure strict compliance with ethical regulations, laboratory biosafety standards and regulatory guidelines relevant to research studies.

Data Management, Analysis, and Reporting:

• Perform rigorous analysis and interpretation of complex biological, clinical, epidemiological and public health datasets.
• Prepare research reports, manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, and presentations for scientific conferences and professional meetings.
• Contribute to research grant proposals to secure funding for current and future projects.

Collaboration and Mentorship:

• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary one health teams, including animal, human and environment sectors to advance research goals.
• Mentor and supervise junior staff, interns and students, supporting their skill development and daily research activities.
• Participate in project meetings, journal clubs, and scientific forums to discuss research findings and stay updated with advancements in the field.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Master’s in Public Health/ Management/ Communications / or related field

Experience:

• 3-5 years of relevant research experience in infectious diseases, outbreak preparedness or above mentioned Centre’s key focus areas.
• Proven ability to independently plan, design, and execute research projects.
• Proficient in Quantitative or Qualitative data analysis using relevant software’s.

Please note that the Annual Salary (CTC) will be up to Rs 6,00,000 per year. Other benefits will be as per the institute’s policy and based on the candidate’s skills.

Interested and eligible candidates are requested to fill the application form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenexmiqV7bePReMoHecCbeLLwnbVnYVVviumi57fe5CGPiMA/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.

Last Date of Receipt of Applications:  15 November 2025

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