Call for a Coordinator

Essential requirements:

• Candidates should have a graduate degree in health sciences. 
• Candidates should be comfortable with the use of all basic computer programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).
• Excellent (written and oral) communication skills in English and Kannada
• Experience in networking, coordination, and liaising with diverse stakeholders
• At least two years experience of working on implementation of any government laws or programs.
• We are looking for at least two years of liasoning experience and good coordinating skills. 

Job location:

• IPH Bengaluru office with frequent travel to selected study sites.
• The field office in Mysore and Chamrajnagar (location will be updated shortly)

Duration:
The contract will be for one year (with a probation period of 3 months) to begin with and there will be possibility for renewal based on the performance and funding resources.

Salary:
As per IPH Bengaluru HR policy.

Job description:
The candidate will need to:

• Work with a team of 2-3 people and will report to the Principal Investigator.
• Contribute to the design, data collection, and analyzing data for specific aspects of the overall study.
• Take up managerial roles, in coordinating and liasoning.
• Candidates should be comfortable and desirous of working in a multicultural team environment including with people from very different disciplines/worldviews. 
• IPH Bengaluru is a learning organization and we expect candidates to be keen to read/learn newer approaches/skills on the job.

Application Procedure:
Applications are to be completed online through the IPH Bengaluru website at http://iphindia.org/careers/. The last date for receiving the application form shall be 20th May 2024.

Keep the following information/documents ready for the online application:

1. Your basic details including name, permanent and current address, and other identifying details
2. Resume/CV (PDF only)
3. Name, phone number, and email address of two references who are willing to provide a reference for your work. This could include your teachers/mentors/supervisors.
4. One page statement describing your motivation and fit for applying for this role  – up to 100 words (Explaining your interests, strengths, and qualifications for this role and how it will benefit your future professional goals) 

All applications shall be reviewed and only those who are shortlisted shall be contacted over the phone and/or email for an online/in-person interview at the end of May 2024. 

Note:

Candidates applying for this position shall not have any economic ties and shall not have represented any tobacco business or organization that represents the interest of the tobacco industry in the past two years.