National Institute of Epidemiology jobs for Scientist Statistics in Chennai. Last Date to apply: 26 Aug 2016
Scientist Statistics
Job Description
Scientist ‘B’ (Statistics) Job position in National Institute of Epidemiology
Essential qualification & Experience: First Class Master’s degree in Statistics from a recognized university. Or Second class M.Sc.in Statistics + Ph.D. in Statistics from a recognized University.
Desirable qualifications: (i) Doctorate in Statistics from a recognised University. (ii) Additional Post doctoral research/teaching experience in Statistics in recognized institute(s) (iii) Knowledge of Computer Applications or Business Intelligence tools/ Data Management. (iv) Two years R & D in health research / Teaching experience in Statistics after obtaining essential qualification.
No.of Post:1 OBC category
Pay Scale : Rs.15600-39100
Age Limit : 35 years
Job Requirement: (i) Analyze and interpret large databases including census, National Sample Surveys. (ii) Work with Statistical / epidemiological packages like SPSS / SAS or STATA and EPIINFO / Open epi etc. (iii) Conduct training programmes for statisticians and non-statisticians on basic and advanced statistical methods. (iv) Provide guidance to colleagues and collaborators on study design, sampling, analysis and interpretation of study findings and write scientific reports.
Application Fee: Crossed Indian Postal Order (IPO) / Demand Draft for Rs.100/- (Rupees One hundred only) payable to the Director, National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai.
Job Particulars
About Company
The National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE) was established on July 2, 1999 by merging the Central JALMA Institute for Leprosy (CJIL Field Unit), Avadi with the Institute for Research in Medical Statistics (IRMS), Chennai. The broad objectives of the Institute cover Development of human resources in epidemiology and bio-statistics, Networking of the various ICMR and non-ICMR Institutes at the national level for epidemiological purposes, and Consultancy.
