Job Description

Brief Description about the Project

Developing & Implementing effective intervention delivery strategies of the Anemia Mukt Bharat program 2.0 to reduce prevalence of anemia amongst vulnerable populations in selected districts of India-An Implementation research study Aims to co-design, optimize, implement and evaluate a model of implementation strategies to deliver the Anemia Mukt Bharat 2.0interventions across target beneficiaries and reduce prevalence of anemia to 20% in 2.5 years among children 6-59 months, adolescent girls (10-19 years), WRA (20-49 years), pregnant women.

Project Technical Support - III (Learning Team)

No.of Vacancy:Three

Prefered Qualifications:

Post graduate Degree in Nutrition/ Social sciences / Anthropology with two years research experience.


Experience:Minimum of 2 years


Age Limit:35 years


Language:English, Kannada (Mandatory), Telugu, Tamil, Hindi


Salary:Rs.36,400/- per month


Location:Koppal

Roles and Responsibilities:

In-depth interviews with health workers, program managers, caregivers, adolescents, and pregnant/lactating women. Focus group discussions with beneficiaries and stakeholders to explore perceptions and practices related to nutrition and anemia. Observations of service delivery points (e.g., immunization days, Village Health and Nutrition Days, counseling sessions). Document findings clearly and systematically, ensuring quality, accuracy, and confidentiality. Support root cause analysis of implementation gaps and help identify context-specific solutions. Collect and report on key process indicators (e.g., frequency of counseling sessions, stock-outs, participation levels). Research Documentation: Assist in the documentation of the data collection process, including challenges faced, lessons learned, and recommendations for future improvements. Supporting advocacy work of the project at Gram Panchayat and community level. Communication: Maintain regular communication with the research team, providing updates on progress, challenges and any emerging findings. Training: Participate in training sessions and capacity-building workshops to enhance qualitative data collection skills and knowledge. Maintaining day-to-day records of work progress and report monthly activities and plan to the district lead. Ensuring ethical principles in terms of confidentiality/coding and sharing of data and MIS operations; generating statistical reports at district level. Execute any other necessary activities as required by the project. Willingness to travel extensively within the taluk.

Interested candidates may send their Resume to:

The Principal Investigatior


ICMR PRAKASH Project


St. John's Research Institute

To Apply:

E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 5th August 2025 to nutrition.jobapplication@sjri.res.in & cc to hr@sjri.res.in