Manipal University is synonymous with excellence in higher education. Over 28,000 students from 57 different nations live, learn and play in the sprawling University town, nestled on a plateau in Karnataka’s Udupi district. It also has nearly 2500 faculty and almost 10000 other support and service staff, who cater to the various professional institutions in health sciences, engineering, management, communication and humanities which dot the Wi-Fi-enabled campus. The University has off-campuses in Mangalore and Bangalore, and off-shore campuses in Dubai(UAE) and Melaka (Malaysia). The Mangalore campus offers medical, dental, and nursing programs. The Bangalore Campus offers programs in Regenerative Medicine. The Dubai campus offers programs in engineering, management and architecture, and the Melaka campus offers programs in medicine and dentistry.
Department of Statistics, Public health Evidence South Asia (PHESA) and Department of Neonatology, Manipal University, Manipal jointly have been awarded a Research grant by INCLEN trust. This award is part of the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation initiative for the management of Childhood Pneumonia in India.
Post: Research Associates
No.of post: 03
The title of the project is “Determinants of Neonatal Pneumonia and the factors associated with mortality of Neonatal Pneumonia: A systematic review combined with qualitative research approach”
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MBBS/Masters/PhD in any health science or related disciplines
Experience/Knowledge: Knowledge of Systematic reviews, Meta-analysis, Neonatology/ Pediatrics/ Qualitative research methods, Report writing, Working with medical library databases.
Job requirement: The project will be led by National team of systematic review experts, Neonatologist, Health communication specialist, Qualitative research experts and Public Health Specialists. There will be great opportunity for cross learning and working with international project management team. The selected candidates are expected to involve in systematic reviews, database searches and screening, conducting in-depth interview with neonatologist and other stakeholders of Neonates, qualitative data analysis, report preparation etc. The project requires some amount of travel to various parts of India to meet Neonatologists and Pediatricians. There will be ample training opportunity in systematic reviews and qualitative research methods.
Salary: Basic 23000+15% HRA+5% other allowances= 27600/
Interested candidates may send their recent CV (either hard copy or e-mail) latest by Monday November 9, 2015 to the below mentioned address/email id
Prof. Sreekumaran Nair
Principal Investigator and Head
Department of Statistics, level 6, Health Science Library Building, Manipal University, Manipal
stats.mahe@manipal.edu, stats.mahe@gmail.com
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