Statistician - Global Challenge BMGF Project
Posted on: 06 Apr 2026
Job Summary:
The study will investigate if extreme heat during summer season in India has adverse impact on lactating performance of mother in terms of breast milk volume and quality along with linkage with inflammatory and oxidative stress markers and role of mother’s nutrition, subsequently the effects of infant’s growth. In addition, in an exploratory component, we also investigate if Omega-3 fatty acid (OFA) supplementation can mitigate heat stress effects by reducing oxidative stress of lactating mother in a small, nested feasibility trial.
Number Of Vacancy: 01
Key Responsibilities:
- The person will be posted at St John’s Research Institute, Bengaluru ·
- Core responsibility will be data processing and analysis under guidance of PI (Santu Ghosh, SJRI)
Eligibility Criteria:
M.Sc. Statistics/Biostatistics
Preferred Language: English
Tentative Date of Joining: 17/04/2026
Proposed Salary: ₹35,000 -40,000/-
To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 10th April 2026 to shameem.b@sjri.res.in to hr@sjri.res.in