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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.
Project Brief:
The Impact of Global Warming and Ultra Violet Radiation Exposure on Ocular Health in India Project- Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad (IIPHH) has been awarded an ICMR project to study the effects of UltraViolet Radiation on ocular health in the Districts of Prakasam and Visakhapatnam, AP. The main aim of the research project is to study the effect of environmental factors and global warming on the prevalence and exacerbation of eye diseases like Cataract, Dry eye, Pterigyium and Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in coastal south India. The project will have enumeration of the chosen population clusters, Risk assessment surveys and clinical examination of the persons identified with eye diseases in question like cataract and VKC. This project will be implemented at Districts of Prakasam and Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Deliverables:
- Data cleaning and Entry of Data collected by Field staff.
- Responsible for editing, processing (data entry) and distribution of raw source documents.
- Archiving, coding, anonymizing and securing all data
- Consults with supervisor in providing needed information for keying process.
- Prepare reports of Project
- Any other task assigned by Supervisor/PI.
Qualification
Essential:
- Any graduation degree
Desirable:
- Graduation with Diploma in Computer Applications.
- Proven speed of minimum 40 wpm in Typewriting.
- Knowledge of statistical software like SPSS and STATA.
Experience:
Desirable:
- Around 2 years of data entry and processing experience
Process to Apply-
Interested and eligible candidates may send their updated CV to recruit@phfi.org and fill the application form– https://forms.office.com/r/GHxiHeZwGJ . Please mention the exact Position Code (IIPH-DEOP-100) in the email subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
Last Date of Receipt of Applications: 06 Feb 2022
Remarks:
- Candidates are requested to refer PHFI website for position description & process for applying. Please note only those applications will be considered which are received as per instruction written on PHFI website.
- Candidates should have an excellent academic record, good communication skills, a commitment to high quality graduate / post-graduate education.
- Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate for being called for interview.
- Persons employed in Government/Semi-Government Organization or Educational Institutions in India must apply through proper channel.
- PHFI reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all available positions.
- The requirements of minimum qualification and/or experience may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials.
- No correspondence will be entertained from candidates regarding any delays, conduct & result of interview and reasons for not being called for interview.
“PHFI reserves the sole right to alter/modify/cancel the entire selection process or the position or the vacancy or to disqualify any candidature at any stage of the selection process”.
Women are encouraged to apply!
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