NHSRC Hiring Senior Consultants (NUHM): High-Level Opportunity for Pharmacy Professionals

The National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC), the technical support wing of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), is inviting applications for the position of Senior Consultant under the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM).

This role is a significant step up for pharmacy graduates with advanced degrees and public health experience, offering a chance to influence urban health policy at a national scale.

Vacancy Details

Post: Senior Consultant (National Urban Health Mission)
Remuneration: ₹90,000 – ₹1,50,000 per month (based on experience).
Location: New Delhi (requires extensive nationwide travel).
Nature of Appointment: Contractual (1 year, extendable).
Application Deadline: February 4, 2026.

Eligibility Checklist for B.Pharm Candidates

To qualify, candidates must meet the following dual educational criteria:

Undergraduate: B.Pharma (or relevant medical/science degrees).
Post-Graduate (Required): MPH, MD (Community Medicine), M.Sc. (Epidemiology/Health Informatics), or MBA (Healthcare Management).
Experience: Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in health systems, program planning, or field implementation.

Skills & Responsibilities

This is a data-driven leadership role. The Senior Consultant will be responsible for:

Technical Assistance: Aiding states and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in refining healthcare strategies.
Monitoring: Conducting field visits and supervising program progress across India.
Data Analysis: Using tools like Excel (Dashboards) and statistical software (SPSS/R) to analyze health indicators from platforms like HMIS and U-WIN.
PIP Coordination: Reviewing State Programme Implementation Plans (PIPs).