Job Description

Brief Description about the Project

The "Harmony" study is a 5-year research study conducted in collaboration between the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and St. John's Research Institute (SJRI), Bangalore, funded by the US National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The "Harmony" clinical trial study was designed to implement and evaluate a nurse-led behavioral intervention to reduce intimate partner violence (IPV) and alcohol use among low-income couples in Bangalore, using motivational interviewing and behavioral couple's therapy.

Research Interviewer

No. of Vacancy:

Two

Preferred Qualifications:

Post Graduate in Psychology /Psychiatric Social Work

Salary:

Rs. 30,000/-pm

Language

: Kannada and English

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of working in a health care setting

Last Day for Receiving Application:

10th November 2025

Roles and Responsibilities

To administer tablet-based questionnaires to study participants in Primary Health Centres (PHC) in Bangalore. To track, make follow up calls & schedule participants. To maintain study logs. Specific tasks assigned based on skills & project needs. Experience in data collection (experience with tablet-based data collection good, but not necessary, as we will provide training) Experience in conducting quantitative research interviews, preferably in a health care setting. Experience in talking with clients or research participants about sensitive topics. Experience working in a research project is an advantage. Training in human subject protection Excellent verbal and written communication in Kannada and basic English skills. Experience working with domestic violence victims is a plus. Solid time-management abilities with the ability to prioritize tasks. Excellent interpersonal skills & a team player Organized and detail oriented. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule. Ability to establish rapport and work effectively with individuals of different ethnicities, socio-economic status, caste, gender, and sexual orientation. Willingness to travel to Primary Health Centres within Bangalore Willing to work late evening in the Field or office. Willing to work on Sundays and Holidays.

Interested candidates may send their Resume to:

The Principal Investigator

Harmony Grant Project


SJRI

To Apply:

E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae on or before 10th November 2025 to matilda.jkp@sjri.res.in and cc to hr@sjri.res.in