Job Opportunity: Consultant (Legal) At Department Of Health Research

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Job Opportunity: Consultant (Legal) At Department Of Health Research

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About Department of Health Research

The President notified the creation of the Department of Health Research under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare through an amendment to the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961 on the 17th September 2007. The Department of Health Research was formally launched on 5th October 2007 by the Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences in a function presided over by the Minister for Health & Family Welfare, in the presence, inter-alia, of the Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare.

Department of Health Research (DHR) was created as a separate Department within the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare by an amendment to the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961 on 17th Sept, 2007. The Department became functional from November 2008 with the appointment of first Secretary of the Department. The aim of the DHR is to bring modern health technologies to the people through research and innovations related to diagnosis, treatment methods and vaccines for prevention; to translate them into products and processes and, in synergy with concerned organizations, introduce these innovations into public health system.

Name of the Post: 

Consultant (Legal)

No. of Post: 

02 (Two)

Age Limit: 

64 Years

Essential Qualification and Experience

• Government Officials retired from Level 13 & 12 of the pay matrix (equivalent to DS/Director level) having experience in the following matters:

• Proficient in Noting and Drafting and well acquainted with Govt. Rules and regulations (i) Experience in legal matters (ii) Experience of handling litigation, and (iii) Adequate computer knowledge.

How to apply?

• Interested candidates are required to submit in their application in the prescribed format and shall submit it to Under Secretary (Admn.) Department of Health Research Room No.222, 2nd Floor, IRCS Building, Red Cross Road, New Delhi-01 on or before 31.03.2025

To Access Official Notification, click here or Visit https://dhr.gov.in/sites/default/files/OM%20-3-5_merged.pdf