National Institute of Epidemiology recruitment for Technical Assistant in Chennai
Technical Assistant
Job Description
Technical Assistant Job position in National Institute of Epidemiology
Project Titled : Health systems preparedness for interventions for diabetes, hypertension, chronic respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases and cancers and deaths due to non communicable diseases among the tribal population in India
Essential Qualification : Three years graduate degree with one yearof relevant experience. Desirable Qualification : Masters in Social Sciences OR Public health OR Epidemiology.Ability to communicate in local language in Kinnaur district
Number of Post : 5(UR-3, OBC-1, SC/ST-1) (Note: In case of non availability of SC candidate, ST category of candidate will be considered.)
Place of Posting : Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh
Emoluments : Consolidated salary of Rs.27,945/- per month
Duration : 6 months
Nature of Duties : Data collection at the community level in rural areas, primary health centers and hospitals throughout the Kinnaur district Coordinating with local community/local authorities to plan field work in rural areas
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.