Terms of Reference

Lead Consultant- Public Health Administration

National Health Systems Resource Centre is a technical support body to the Ministry of Health, with
a mandate to support the implementation of National Health Mission (NHM). It has been set up under
the NHM as an autonomous registered society to channelize technical assistance and capacity
building support to the states for strengthening the public health system. It is also mandated to
contribute towards national strategic health planning and program design. NHSRC is organized
around multiple divisions namely Community Processes and Comprehensive Primary Health Care,
Quality and Patient Safety, Public Health Administration, Human Resource for Health and Health
Policy and Integrated Planning, Health Financing and Health Care Technologies.

NHSRC seeks to recruit Lead Consultant PHA purely on contractual basis. The Lead Consultant will
work under the supervision and overall guidance of Advisor, PHA. The candidate should be dynamic,
highly motivated and ready to take up responsibilities assigned as a part of the team. He/she is
expected to produce high quality written work, with great attention to detail, within tight deadlines.
Should be passionate about working on health systems issues particularly for the poor and vulnerable
population, with a problem-solving approach. Should be keen on working towards policy development
at national level. Should be observant and keen and must have ability to respond appropriately in any
situation. He/She should have the ability to question while bringing fresh and innovative ideas to the
team.

Number of Positions: 01 (One)

Reporting Officer: Advisor- Public Health Administration

Roles and responsibilities:

• Should be capable to support Advisor in leading the team with capability to guide the team
members with a wide public health horizon and visionary approach for developing public health
plan and commensurate activity.
• Should be able to lead the team in absence of advisor with capability to present and discuss
the subject while attending any meeting within and beyond NHSRC like Ministry/DPs and other
individual/Institutions.
• Lead and manage a team of Senior Consultants and Consultants in PHA on technical
assignments as per the requirement of the division, ensure timely delivery of complex tasks,
and guide the team in reaching overall program goals.
• Should have knowledge of various public health programs and activities (PMABHIM, 15FC,
IPHS, MDSR/CDR/MNM, Health regulations, PHMC) so that he/she is able to provide
adequate guidance and support for all ongoing programs and work of the division.
• Undertake periodic monitoring visits to review implementation progress in states prepare
reports and follow up on implementation of recommendations by the states.
• Coordinate drafting of program documents and guidelines
• Analyze and utilize data and observations from field visits, to address bottlenecks in
implementation.
• Support the Division in organization of National, Regional and state level workshops and
consultations for orienting States on specific technical areas.
 • Liaise with implementing partners/development partners at the Centre or State level.
• Prepare annual work plans and budget of the Division in coordination with the senior
consultants and other team members
• Work across divisions with other lead/senior consultants and serve as the nodal member for
cross divisional activities.
• Undertake such other assignments, which may be assigned from time to time by the Adviser
of the PHA Division.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential Qualifications:
• Graduate in Health (MBBS/BDS/AYUSH/ Nursing) with Post Graduate qualification in Public
Health/Community health (MD/MPH).

Experience:
• Have at least 10 years of post-qualification experience in implementing and supporting large
scale health care programmes at Central level/State level.
• Experience of working with the Government would be desirable, with deep understanding of
public health issues in India and role of various stakeholders
• Willingness to travel to states & districts to provide technical assistance & ability to work on
different assignments simultaneously and beyond office hours to meet the timelines for
assignments.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in commonly used packages like MS Word, Excel, Power Point.
Ability to use internet to for desk research, literature review and accessing other relevant
documents.
• Good communication skills in English & Hindi- both written and oral, presentation skills, ability
to write analytical reports

Desirable
• Preference shall be given to those candidates having worked in Health programmes at
National/State level and contributed in framing policies /PIPs and technical guidelines.
• Published work (guidelines, articles, books) in the area of health systems

Note-

 Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview in physical mode.

 The candidates may be subjected to written test or presentation to judge utility to work
with the division.
 After written tests, only short-listed candidates may be asked to appear for the
interview.
Age Limit: 50 years & below. (As on last date of receiving applications)

Location: New Delhi with extensive travel to states and Districts

Consultancy Fee Band: Rs. 1,30,000/- to Rs. 1,70,000/-

*Fee offered within the band will be commensurate qualification and experience
Other Benefits:
In addition to the renumeration mentioned above, Consultants of NHSRC are entitled to Free
Accidental insurance, Subsidized Medical insurance, Mobile bills reimbursement, Laptop
reimbursement (As per NHSRC Policy), 30 days Consolidated leave, fully paid Maternity leave (For
Female Consultants) as per Government of India policy, performance linked increments, TA/ DA and
per diem for on-duty visits.

Contract Tenure: Contract till 31st March 2025 with further extensions of similar duration (subject to
satisfactory performance)

How to apply:
Candidates are requested to fill the online application correctly which is available on the NHSRC
website (http://nhsrcindia.org). Applications will be accepted in the prescribed online application
format only. Last date for receiving applications is 25 th July 2023.
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