Project Research Scientist-I (Non- Medical) - ICMR Improving Glycemic Control Study
Posted on: 03 Sep 2026
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:
- 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