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Project Technical Support II - ICMR Improving Glycemic Control Project

Posted on: 20 May 2026

Job Summary:

Improving glycemic control among patients with diabetes mellitus seeking care in primary care settings – an implementation research study.

 Aim – 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 approach

 2. 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.26,000/- p.m

Key Responsibilities:

· Project coordination, data collection, qualitative interviewing, development of IEC materials and networking with local communities & health officials. 

· Patient recruitment, follow-up, communication and interaction.

 · Report the project activities being implemented to the core team regularly and creating regular reports to update investigative team, following and updating SOPs/Checklists/Protocols/etc. 

· Ensure the quality of data collected from the community and health facilities. 

· Assist in the evaluation of competencies of health care personnel and collection of data from the community,

 · Be prepared to do any other project-related activities as needed, and/or as per instructions of PI or CIs.

 · Essential computer skills – MS Office (Word/Excel/PPT), Referencing Software

 · Experience in health research, conducting in-depth interviews/FGDs/etc., creating IEC materials

· Desirable – Experience with non-communicable diseases, national health programmes, health policy, primary healthcare and experience in govt/public health sector

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: BSc Nursing/GNM Nursing/Life Sciences/MSW/ MPH

Age Limit: : 30 Years

Preferred Language: English, Kannada

Tentative Date of Joining : 1st June 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 27th May 2026 to  anna.sm@sjri.res.in  & cc to hr@sjri.res.in

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