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Project Research Scientist-I (Non- Medical) - ICMR Improving Glycemic Control Study

Posted on: 03 Sep 2026

Location Location: Bangalore
Employment type Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: Experienced is preferable

Job Summary:

To develop a health care delivery model for diabetes that will improve glycemic control and quality of care for Diabetes Mellitus in urban underprivileged settings

Objectives:

  1. To design and identify the most promising delivery model to address barriers to glycemic control through formative research and iterative quality improvement (QI) approach.

To implement and demonstrate feasibility of the most promising model that will improve glycemic control rates by 20% and evaluate quality of care. 

Salary : Rs. 72800- p.m

No of Vacancies : One

Key Responsibilities:

Areas of Responsibility 

Training 

Development of the training module 

Training at the facility level

Conduct facility and community level training programs 

Administrative 

Monitor and supervise the work of the Program coordinator and MSW

Co-ordinate with the stakeholders in the community and officials to conduct training sessions

Ensure project related activities are on schedule 

Submission of reports on schedule 

Research 

Coordinate the implementation of the training sessions

Facilitate data collection 

Data cleaning, analysis

Networking 

Establishment of formal network consisting of representatives from Government agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations and local community

Main Tasks

Field Based: Develop checklist for the formative research, Conduct gap analysis- IDI, FDG, facility and prescription audits. Conduct facility and community-based activities.

Office Based: Coordinate the administrative, research and training related activities. Conduct review meetings. 

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • MD Community Medicine, MD General Medicine/ MBBS, MPH with Research experience

Preferred Language: English, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil

Age Limit:  35 Years

Tentative Date of Joining : 15 September 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 7th September 2026 to anna.sm@sjri.res.in & cc to hr@sjri.res.in