Full Time

Health Econometrician

  • Jaipur, Rajasthan
Job Information

Our team is looking to welcome a mature, motivated, mission-driven Health Econometrician to join Khushi Baby’s M&E to support maximization of data driven insights, specific to cost-effectiveness and econometric modeling, from the CHIP platform.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop pre-analysis plans for cost-effectiveness evaluation of interventions, experimental and quasi-experimental studies of new interventions, econometric modeling of interventions and programs, time series analysis of key performance indicators across national health programs
  • Work with field, policy, and development teams to ensure appropriate collection of key performance indicators and visualization of econometric indicators on the CHIP dashboard
  • Perform data cleaning, completeness analysis, imputation, descriptive analysis, outlier analysis according to the pre-analysis plan
  • Conduct advanced modeling analyses required to identify important spatio-temporal factors for health econometric outcomes
  • Conduct advanced modeling analyses required to identify impact of interventions on health behaviors and outcomes
  • Engage in evidence-based intervention design with policy, product, and field teams to systematically address areas of improvement
  • Contribute towards academic manuscripts for government and peer-review highlighting research findings
  • Build capacity building within the organization to incorporate MEL framework based reporting and Theory-of-Change focused work plan design
  • Engage and coordinate with stakeholders, including state and central government, development partners, communities and other implementing partners
  • Support in recruitment activities of the M&E Unit
  • Contribute to formulation of pre-analysis plans for epidemiological research and MEL activities
  • Identify relevant public and private data sets required for analysis
  • Support policy, field, and development teams to design pipelines for collection and visualization of relevant factors and outcomes in the CHIP application and dashboard
  • Perform data cleaning, completeness analysis, imputation, descriptive analysis, outlier analysis according to the pre-analysis plan
  • Conduct advanced modeling analyses required to identify important spatio-temporal factors which explain underlying disease distribution
  • Conduct advanced modeling analyses required to identify impact of interventions on health behaviors and outcomes
  • Generate visualizations of the results
  • Support product team in dashboard design
  • Contribute towards academic manuscripts for government and peer-review highlighting research findings
  • Support in recruitment activities of the M&E Unit
Required Skills:
  • Completion of PHD degree from reputable institution in the field of biostatistics, with relevant coursework / experience in population science, demography, public health, epidemiology, experimental design, and report writing
  • Minimum of five years of professional working experience in the role of an biostatistician
  • Proof of published academic work within the last two years in the field of public health
  • Proficiency in R or Python; geospatial analysis software (e.g. ArcGIS, QGIS)
  • Proficiency with multivariate linear and logistic regression, time series analyses, survival analyses, principal component and factor analyses, quasi-experimental designs, RCT trial designs (clustered, step-wedged, randomized multi-arm bandits), MCMC analysis
You’ll stand out with
  • Prior experience working with government officials and NHM data sets
  • Prior experience working with Big Data (multi-year studies, 10,000+ beneficiary panels)
  • Prior experience working with mHealth / digital health projects
  • Excellence in English writing and communication
  • Demonstrated work / experimentation in prompt-engineering for tools like ChatGPT
Remuneration

Remuneration offered will be as per the market standards commensurate with the candidate’s experience and skill sets.

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Free medical second opinions from CEO
  • Flexible vacation scheduling
  • Flexible work policies for those menstruating, needing time off for mental health, needing time for grievance of a loved one, religious fasting, etc.
  • Monthly field visits, annual retreat
  • Make an impact through your daily work

How to apply

To apply for the above position, please send your detailed CV with a writing sample, specifically mentioning the "post applied for" in subject line to [email protected]


Khushi Baby is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, religion, caste, creed, age, disability, income-level, or belief system and we strongly encourage applications from those who have overcome hardships in their lives.

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