Medical Research Consultant.

Job Description

Title: Medical Research Consultant.

Company Name: Zia Heart Foundation Hospital & Research Institute

Vacancy: 1

Age: At least 35 years

Job Location: Dinajpur (Dinajpur Sadar)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 5 to 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital

MBBS with Advanced degree (Master’s in Epidemiology or PhD), public health, or related fields.

• 5 to 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital

• Age At least 35 years

Experience: A minimum of 5–8 years of experience in clinical research, clinical operations management, and conducting clinical trials etc.    

Technical Skills: Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), epidemiology, and data analysis.    

Tool Proficiency: Proficiency in analysis tools such as R, Stata, SPSS, Epi Info or Python is often required.    

Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including publishing in peer-reviewed journals, preparing reports and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Soft Skills: Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and work in multicultural teams.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.

  Research: Literature analysis, health technology assessment:
  * Conduct Comprehensive Literature Searches -- 20%
  

• Identify relevant research articles utilizing various databases such as PubMed, Cochrane, and Embase
  

• Screen titles, abstracts, and full-text articles for inclusion based on predefined criteria

• Lead the development and revision of PICOT (patient, intervention, comparison, outcome, and time) questions for each writer/research participants.

* Data Assessment -- 40%

• Extract relevant data from included studies, ensuring accuracy and consistency
  

• Review statistical data, assess the quality and risk of bias in individual studies using standardized tools
  

• Perform meta-analyses or qualitative synthesis, as appropriate, to combine study findings

• Compile unbiased findings in clear, concise, and actionable reports, complete with tables, figures, and appendices.
  
  

* Communication and Collaboration -- 20%

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, actively presents findings and recommendations for consideration and discussion
  o Routinely interacts with various levels of staff within the Zia Heart Foundation Hospital, Care Generalized Special Hospital and Nursing College including the Imperial Medical College (Proposed).
  o Serve as liaison during national workgroup meetings, representing the company and sharing research findings.

• Serve as point of contact and senior leadership regarding research methodologies and related tasks.

  * Operationalization and Training -- 20%
  

• Continually update knowledge of systematic review methods, guidelines, and best practices
  o Provide training and mentorship to junior staff or team members on systematic review methodologies

• Contribute to standardizing deliverables (e.g., templates) and health technology assessment process

• Performs other duties as the supervisor may, from time to time, deem necessary.