check_and_restart.sh

#!/usr/bin/perl
#from this post: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/programming-9/script-to-see-if-a-process-ir-running-if-not-start-it-339618/

open PROS, "ps -ef|grep process |";


while ($line = <PROS>){
  unless ($line =~ m/grep/){
    exit;
  }
}

exec 'nohup /path/to/my/script/./script &';