Qualification & Skills:
1)MBBS/BDS/BAMS with programmatic experience or Post Graduation in MSW with MPH
2)7+ years of professional experience in managing state level health programs, and experience with government engagement. Experience of implementing capacity building programs and health systems is necessary.
3)Understanding of the TB program and private health sector functioning are preferable
4)Ability to liaison & engage with stakeholders from multiple sectors of government, private health care providers, civil society and communities at state levels
5)Familiarity with experience using M&E data in program management
6)Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, and working knowledge of regional language
7)Willingness to be based in state headquarter, and travel extensively to project implementation geographies
8)Sound computer skills, including use of Internet, MS Office™ software, and data analytics
9)Ability to prioritise and work independently as a team player in a complex, multicultural environment
Key Responsibilities:
1)Provide oversight and support program operations at the state level
2)Sustain linkages with state NTEP officials, regional/state WHO consultants, MD-NHM especially in the light of extensive around guidance, support and review for Project Progress
3)Advocacy & networking with the State Officials/IAP, WCD, RBSK/RKSK and other medical associations for establishing partnerships and communications to the District Officials.
4)Ensuring the uninterrupted supply of consumables diagnostics and drugs under the project
5)Ensure creation of state level strategic approaches for effective implementation of operations, be responsive to ensure resolution of challenges at the state and sub state level
6)Provide the necessary technical and administrative supervision to the team to achieve programmatic and financial objectives of the project.
7)Conduct quality monitoring and supportive supervision considering the set targets to achieve
8)Support the State TB cell in Project Implementation Plan (PIP) budgeting and provide technical leadership in articulating issues and proposing solutions
9)Conduct Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) and training sessions for both public and private healthcare providers
10)Carry out capacity building sessions for Project Team time to time
11)Suggestions & feedback for improvement, MIS and communication material uptake and usage at Provider and patient level
12)Focus on private sector engagement for initiation of Project activities through multilevel approach for intensive, Lite and Technical Support Districts
13)Plan the State & District level TOTs in coordination with the multi sectoral Officials & IAPs for state specific content for trainings, modules and periodic workshops
14)Facilitate State & District Level TB Forums and engaging the TB Champions in the Project for the benefit of pediatric PwTB for their treatment adherence and completion
15)Support state in identification of medical college as a centre of excellence for pediatric TB and develop strategies for EPTB & complicated cases management in the districts.
16)Represent the program in various government forums, partner meetings, and professional medical association meetings, and share updates
17)Assist the State Director in preparing programmatic reports for the state on monthly/quarterly/ annual basis to submit to the State TB Cell and PR Team periodically
18)Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual planning and reviews to ensure the project adheres to the established plans and addressing the technical & field level challenges
19)Undertake any other activities and responsibilities as reasonably required by the project and organization
Additional note:-
Travel Requirement: The position involves regular travel across the Global Fund TB Project intervention districts in Karnataka.
Salary: Up to ?1,25,000 per month. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's current and previous salary, relevant experience, and organizational policy.
The recruitment process may commence before the application closing date if suitable candidates are identified, based on project requirements.
Candidates are requested to submit their applications through the following Google Form to facilitate HR screening and maintain the recruitment matrix:
Application form:
https://forms.gle/avcT2BpGQNDbUVXA7
If applicants are unable to submit their application through the Google Form due to any technical issue, they may send their resume and required documents to the official recruitment email ID (jobs@svym.org.in) to ensure their application is considered.