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Data Scientist

Job Profile:
  • Lead and mentor a team of data scientists, facilitating collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth to achieve project goals.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of efficient database schemas and structures, ensuring optimal performance and scalability while maintaining data integrity and security.
  • Guide the development, maintenance, and optimization of databases that support data storage and retrieval processes, including executing complex SQL queries for data manipulation.
  • Drive the development of advanced data analysis and modeling, utilizing programming languages such as R and Python.
  • Manage ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure data is prepared for analysis and reporting efficiently.
  • Hands on experience working with data systems and platforms such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, Data Lake, Azure Synapse, Databricks or similar
  • Solid understanding of Cloud based data management, data analytics principles and tools
  • Promote the use of data visualization tools (such as Tableau and Power BI) to communicate effectively and enhance understanding across the organization.
  • Clearly communicate complex methodologies, findings, and analytical results to multidisciplinary teams and external partners. Contribute to the preparation of comprehensive research reports and presentations.

Epidemiologist

Job Profile:
  • Conduct analytical research to support NDMC researchers in developing statistical models for infectious diseases to be utilized for prediction/forecasting of disease burdens.
  • Lead and support in conducting systematic reviews and meta-analysis with respect to disease related parameters to be used for the modelling works by the centre.
  • Provide insights & updates from the national & subnational public health and disease elimination/control programmes as well as relevant national health programmes of the country.
  • Help in translating programmatic data and available disease related secondary data into qualitative insights and aid further converting the same into modelling parameters.
  • Contribute to drafting manuscripts and other knowledge/dissemination products including presentations, policy briefs, scientific publications etc.
  • Any other related tasks assigned by the NDMC PIs.

Project Research Scientist III

Job Profile:

The selected candidate will contribute to one or more the following areas:

  • Analyze disease surveillance data to inform prevention and control strategies.
  • Estimate disease burden and its contributing factors using advanced statistical techniques and large-scale datasets.
  • Develop and apply mathematical and statistical models to understand infectious disease dynamics.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and evaluate public health interventions.
  • Support evidence-based decision-making through analysis of epidemiological and demographic data.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of open-source tools for disease modeling and burden estimation.
  • Analyze cost data from varied sources, including but not limited to administrative, existing literature, and clinical trials.
  • Model healthcare costs and expenditures using econometric and statistical models.
  • Decision modelling involving the construction and analysis of decision trees, and designing Markov models.
  • Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Scientific Writer

Job Profile:
  • Support IITB faculty and researchers in their scientific communication requirements.
  • Clearly communicate disease modelling results in a condensed, non-technical, jargon free language that is understandable to non-specialist audiences and decision-makers
  • Develop and understanding of disease areas in focus.
  • Demonstrate the flexibility necessary to function across different disease areas.
  • Write original content for publication activities (primary manuscripts, policy papers, white papers, abstracts, posters) slide presentations and other materials based on research content provided by IITB faculty
  • Provide graphics support.
  • LinkedIn and Website updates.
  • Prepare newsletters communicating research updates as needed.
  • Participate in meetings with healthcare system stakeholders.