Job Description
Overview
The Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has announced a vacancy for the position of Senior Health Economist. This role is critical for the institution's ongoing research and health technology assessment initiatives. The selected professional will contribute to high-level data analysis and economic evaluation within the medical domain, playing a pivotal role in shaping health policy and resource allocation strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive economic evaluations of health interventions and programs.
- Analyze complex datasets to derive actionable insights for health policy development.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate health economics into clinical research.
- Manage data systems and utilize business intelligence tools for reporting.
- Prepare detailed research reports and publications based on findings.
- Provide expert guidance on health technology assessment methodologies.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique opportunity to work at a premier national medical institute, providing significant exposure to advanced research environments. The role provides a competitive monthly remuneration and the chance to influence public health outcomes through evidence-based economic analysis.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 05 August 2026
- Application Deadline: 14 August 2026
- Tentative Interview Date: 01 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1
- Salary: Rs. 1,23,000 per month
- Location: Puducherry
- Category: Medical/Research
JIPMER Senior Health Economist Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
05 Aug 2026 –
14 Aug 2026
Salary
Rs. 1,23,000 per month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
MD/MS/DNB/MPH or Ph.D. with 3 years research experience
Vacancy Details
- Senior Health Economist: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official JIPMER website to download the detailed notification.
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data including personal, educational, and professional details.
- Compile self-attested copies of all relevant educational and experience certificates.
- Include a recent passport-size photograph with your application documents.
- Draft an email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post applied for.
- Attach all documents and send the email to the official address provided in the notification.
- Ensure the submission is completed by 14 August 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email for your records.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is based on interview.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for any category of candidates. The application process is free of cost.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for candidates is 45 years. Applicants should verify their age against the official cut-off date specified in the notification.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Senior Health Economist position consists of a personal interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their academic background, research experience, and technical proficiency in health economics and data management. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview, which is tentatively scheduled for 1 September 2026. Final selection is based on performance during the interview session.
Exam Pattern
The selection is based on an interview process. No written examination is specified for this recruitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application via email for the JIPMER Senior Health Economist position is 14th August 2026. Ensure your application reaches the official email address before this deadline to be considered for the selection process.
The selected candidate for the Senior Health Economist position will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 1,23,000/- plus HRA, as per the official notification. This is a contractual position offering competitive remuneration for qualified professionals.
For medical candidates, a Post Graduate Degree (MD/MS/DNB/MPH) after MBBS with 3 years of research experience is required. For non-medical candidates, a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in a relevant subject with 3 years of research experience is necessary. Proficiency in computer applications and data management is also required.
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this JIPMER Senior Health Economist recruitment. You can apply for the position without any financial obligation.
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the Senior Health Economist post is 45 years. Please ensure you meet this age criteria as of the specified cut-off date mentioned in the official notification.
Applications are to be submitted via email. You need to send your complete application, including bio-data and self-attested copies of all required documents, to the official email address provided in the notification. Check the official website for the exact email address.
There is a total of 1 vacancy for the post of Senior Health Economist in this JIPMER recruitment drive. Given the limited number of seats, ensure your application is complete and accurate.
The selection process for the Senior Health Economist position at JIPMER will be based on an Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview, which is tentatively scheduled for 1st September 2026. Prepare your research portfolio accordingly.
