Instructions: | Qualifications:
Essential:
12th in Science + Diploma (Public Health, Environmental Science, Geography,
Geoinformatics, Epidemiology, Statistics, Social Sciences) + Five Years Experience in
relevant subject / field or
Three-year graduate degree in relevant subject/field + two years of experience in relevant
subject
Desirable:
1. Experience in field research, community health projects, or environmental studies.
2. Proficiency in data collection, handling survey tools, and managing digital records.
3. Basic knowledge of statistical tools (SPSS, R, Epi Info) and GIS software is a plus.
4. Strong IT and digital literacy skills with experience in MS Office and Google Suite.
5. Good communication and coordination skills for working with survey teams and
stakeholders.
6. Fluency in English and Hindi for fieldwork and data collection.
7. Willingness to travel extensively to rural and urban sites in Gorakhpur.
2. Job Specific requirements:
1. Candidates must read the National Action Plan on Heat-Related Illnesses (available
free of cost) before the interview: https://ncdc.mohfw.gov.in/wpcontent/uploads/2024/05/1.Nation-Action-plan-on-Heat-Related-llnesses.pdf
2. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Google Sheets, Forms, and
Docs for data entry, management, and reporting.
3. Prior experience in survey-based data collection and field research will be preferred.
4. Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders,
including survey teams and local health authorities.
5. Willingness to travel extensively to survey sites in rural and urban areas of Gorakhpur
district.
6. Basic knowledge of data handling and entry into software platforms such as Epi Info,
SPSS, or Excel-based data management is desirable.
3. Nature of duties:
1. Assist in field data collection, ensuring adherence to study protocols and SOPs.
2. Conduct household and healthcare facility surveys using structured questionnaires and
digital tools.
3. Support the Survey Project Management Unit in training sessions for field staff.
4. Coordinate with survey teams, local health facilities, and community stakeholders to
ensure smooth implementation of the study.
5. Assist in data entry, quality checks, and validation to ensure the accuracy and
completeness of the information collected.
6. Provide logistical and technical support for survey activities, including managing
survey tools and documentation.
7. Support in report preparation, data analysis, and visualization for internal and external
presentations. |