Research Analyst - Essential Medicines and Oxygen
Research Analyst - Essential Medicines and Oxygen
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Overview
The Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc. (CHAI) is a global health organization committed to our mission of saving lives and reducing the burden of disease in low-and middle-income countries. We work at the invitation of governments to support them and the private sector to create and sustain high-quality health systems.
CHAI was founded in 2002 in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic with the goal of dramatically reducing the price of life-saving drugs and increasing access to these medicines in the countries with the highest burden of the disease. Over the following two decades CHAI has expanded its focus. Today along with HIV we work in conjunction with our partners to prevent and treat infectious diseases such as COVID-19 malaria tuberculosis and hepatitis. Our work has also expanded into cancer diabetes hypertension and other non-communicable diseases and we work to accelerate the rollout of lifesaving vaccines reduce maternal and child mortality combat chronic malnutrition and increase access to assistive technology. We are investing in horizontal approaches to strengthen health systems through programs in human resources for health digital health and health financing. With each new and innovative program our strategy is grounded in maximizing sustainable impact at scale ensuring that governments lead the solutions that programs are designed to scale nationally and learnings are shared globally.
At CHAI our people are our greatest asset and none of this work would be possible without their talent time dedication and passion for our mission and values. We are a highly diverse team of enthusiastic individuals across 40 countries with a broad range of skillsets and life experiences. CHAI is deeply grounded in the countries we work in with majority of our staff based in program countries.
In India CHAI works in partnership with its India registered affiliate William J Clinton Foundation (WJCF) under the guidance of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) at the Central and States levels on an array of high priority initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes. Currently WJCF supports government partners across projects to expand access to quality care and treatment for HIV/AIDS Hepatitis tuberculosis COVID-19 common cancers sexual and reproductive health immunization and essential medicines.
Learn more about our exciting work:
Project Background:
With the objective of reducing maternal child and overall mortality from hypoxemia related cases WJCF under the guidance of health departments in the states of Madhya Pradesh (MP) Chhattisgarh and Punjab is supporting initiatives to strengthen prevention and diagnosis practices and improve the supply and use of high-quality oxygen services. To that end the Essential Medicines and Oxygen (EM&O2) program focuses on the following key elements:
- Effective planning and strategies to manage oxygen systems
- Affordable efficient and high-quality oxygen procurement and distribution systems
- Improved clinical administration and technical management of oxygen
- Improved information systems and monitoring for oxygen access
The Program supports the state health and facility level leadership to strengthen governance structures ensure optimal maintenance and upkeep of oxygen assets and build capacity for management of assets and provision of clinical care. Through this support WJCF expects to ensure prevention early diagnosis and timely access to high quality medical oxygen to manage hypoxemia cases while ensuring adequate preparedness to manage surge of Covid-19 cases or on account of other acute or seasonal respiratory ailments.
Position Summary:
The Research Analyst EM&O2 will work closely with the national lead for EM&O2 Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) and the state teams on supporting study design and data-management related tasks. The individual will support in developing data collection and compilation formats for pilot projects data analysis/visualizations with detailed data management steps research writing and support the M&E focal point for all research activities.
We seek a highly qualified and motivated individual with exceptional credentials in data analytics and research writing. The successful candidate will have excellent analytical skills data management skills and communications skills be able to function independently with flexibility in a dynamic and often uncertain situation be self-motivated can thrive in challenging environments and have a strong commitment to excellence. We place great value on relevant personal qualities: resourcefulness responsibility tenacity independence energy and work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Closely work with the M&E lead in design and development of questionnaires and data collection tools checklists and methodologies including sampling methods and techniques for surveys process evaluations and outcomes evaluations
- Collect and compile data for various ongoing program activities and pilot projects from secondary sources including surveys government databases like (Census NSSO NFHS etc.) and other relevant sources.
- Participate in primary data collection assessment and supervision visits.
- Undertake data quality checks to ensure consistency and completeness and follow up with teams on any discrepancies.
- Perform cleaning organizing and managing of large datasets including merging and cleaning data from various sources.
- Responsible for analysing visualizing and interpreting data using basic statistical tools and techniques including descriptive statistics and inferential analysis.
- Prepare analytical and statistical reports and visualizations like charts tables and dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Support in regularly updating the M&E dashboard and reporting frameworks for various ongoing program and pilot projects activities.
- Support capacity building activities on data management and analysis for the internal team members.
- Support with other responsibilities as requested by programme leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or higher in public health statistics data analytics development studies or a related field.
- At least 4 years of relevant work experience in data management for programs related to public health public policy/administration or allied areas.
Skills & Traits:
- Proven experience in handling large data sets and statistical analysis.
- Excellent and demonstrable experience in data management and analysis software such as Excel STATA R Tableau etc.
- Developing quality reports manuscripts and documents for publications.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Hindi including ability to create persuasive presentations and written reports.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
- Ability to navigate complex processes and influence decision-making in a professional and collaborative manner.
- High emotional intelligence patience and thoughtfulness even in high-pressure stressful situations.
- Ability to work independently prioritise and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel extensively within and outside the program states and districts.
- Experience of working with government stakeholders and familiarity with the Indian public health system/social impact sector will be a plus.
Last Date to Apply: 17th June 2025
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
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