Team Leader / Project Coordinator Large Scale Health Survey (All States Part Time)
Job Code: TLPC-LSHS
Location: India (All States)
Engagement Type: Part Time (2-3 months over 12 month project duration)
1. Organization:
Vimarsh Development Solutions is a pioneer in the field of social sector research and policy development in India. Set up in 1987 in response to Government of Indias need for evidence based policy and systems development, Vimarsh has successfully completed more than 250 prestigious assignments covering the entire country including -National Status Report of Indian Systems of Medicine, pilot of the US$ 329 million Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme, National Family Health Survey-1, Technical Assistance to 240 million European Commission supported Health and Family Welfare Sector Inv!
estment Programme, National Evaluation of ICDS-1, Tripura Participatory Natural Resource Management Project funded by KfWunder Indo-German Development Cooperation,Concurrent Evaluation of NRHM, supporting German Government funded Value Addition In Horticulture, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants in Uttarakhand,District Level Household Surveys-4 in Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh.
Vimarsh specialises in research, planning, systems and capacity development, management and evaluation of projects funded by international donors/NGOs, Government of India, state governments and the private sector. Vimarsh is amongst the top social sector consulting companies in India and enjoys an excellent reputation.
2. Summary of Position:
This is a project based leadership role meant for senior social research professionals, who shall lead the project team for a pan-India health survey.
3. Detailed Responsibilities/ Tasks:
Attending the
Train!
ing of Trainers, Training of Field Teams, Oversee th!
e Field
Operations during Data Collection Phase, Report Progress to Client & Represent Organisation at Client Meetings etc.
4. Desired Profile of the Candidate:
Ph. D (mandatory) with a Masters degree in Mathematics/Social Science/Demography At least 5 years experience as a
Team Leader/Project Coordinator in large scale demographic/health survey . Experience in
NFHS/ AHS/ DLHS preferred but not mandatory.
5. Desired Work Experience:
Minimum
5 years of experience of leading project teams for large scale demographic/health surveys as indicated above as Team Leader/Project Coordinator in the state/s of interest.
6. Tenure, Compensation:
Part time involvement of 2-3 months over project duration of 9-12 months; Compensation will be commensurate as per experience.
7. Work Location:
Work from Vimarsh State Office in the respective State (work from home possible durin!
g certain stage)
8. Start Date:
The position is to be filled by the end of January 2014. Please send your Curriculum Vitae to
h...@vimarsh.in referencing Application Job Code: PC-LSHS in the subject line of your application along with:
- Cover letter explaining your motivation for applying
- A list of large scale demographic / health surveys led as Project Coordinator/Team Leader with client names, States, project details and duration.
- Current CTC and Indicative Expectation