Consultant - Research and Scientific Writing
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International Not-for-Profit Organization
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Contractual
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New Delhi
- April 17, 2026
Job Description
1. POSITIONS VACANT: Consultant - Research and Scientific Writing, International Not-for-Profit Organization, New Delhi.
2. ORGANISATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Our client is a respected international not-for-profit, that works in public health, to improve the health of disadvantaged communities, across the globe.
3. JOB DESCRIPTION/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Public Health Consultant - Research and Scientific Writing will work under the guidance of the country lead monitoring, evaluation and Research and coordinate closely with Program as well as the M & E teams at Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. She/he will be responsible for the following tasks:
Key Job Responsibilities:
(1) Support the drafting and finalization of scientific manuscripts based on program and evaluation data, including literature review, drafting of relevant sections, data analysis and interpretation, and incorporation of team inputs for finalization and submission;
(2) Support in developing research determination forms, data collection tools and other related documents, in consultation with program and MER teams, for submission to JHSPH IRB;
(3) Support in drafting relevant sections (pertaining to analysis/interpretation/programmatic
implications) for learning dissemination products like implementation briefs/learning briefs or
policy briefs;
(4) Support supervisor on any other activities pertaining to Program Evaluation or the Program Closure report, as required;
4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES:
Qualifications and Experience
(1) Applicant must have Bachelor’s degree in health with mandatory masters in public health/community medicine;
(2) At least 5 years of relevant professional experience of working with an international /national public health organization is desirable;
(3) Existing publications in international peer reviewed journals, presentations at international public health related conferences of repute;
Skills and Competencies:
(1) Good analytical and scientific writing skills;
(2) Ability to analyze quantitative and qualitative data using standard softwares like SPSS /STATA /R / Atlas ti;
(3) Excellent oral and written communication skills;
(4) Comfortable with working in a multicultural team;
(5) Proficiency in writing and editing reports and documents;
(6) Ability to develop productive working relationships with other agencies, stakeholders and other organizations;
(7) Excellent organizational skills;
5. CONSULTANCY FEE: The overall consultancy fee budgeted for the assignment, for a period of three months, is INR 622,500/-.
6. LOCATION: New Delhi
7. REFERENCE: C-R-D-INPO
8. NATURE OF CONTRACT:
The selected candidate shall be engaged as a Consultant on the rolls of SAMS, a third-party payrolling agency, for a full-time consultancy engagement initially offered for a period of three months. The contract is extendable based on performance and project requirements. It is explicitly clarified that this consultancy engagement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of future employment, with SAMS, or our client, or any other organization associated with the project.
9. CONTACT INFORMATION:
Team SAMS
Strategic Alliance Management Services P Ltd.
1/1B, Choudhary Hetram House, Bharat Nagar
New Friends Colony, New Delhi 110 025
Phone Nos.: 011- 4081 9900; 4165 3612
10. APPLICATION PROCESS:
Eligible candidates interested in the position are requested to urgently by before April 17, 2026.