Regional Coordinator (Surat)

Last Date for online Applications: 22nd September, 2024.

Project Name: Tushti 2.0
Position Code: IIPHG/REC/2024-25/48
Position Title: Regional Coordinator (Surat)
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Location: Surat Region
Duration of Position: 06 Months up to 31st March, 2025 (Extendable)

Brief on the Organization:
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar (IIPHG) is a University established under IIPHG Act, 2015 of Gujarat State. It offers courses in the field of Public Health. It also undertakes various research projects in the field of Public Health. The university is established by Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) with support from the Government of Gujarat, Department of Health & Family Welfare.

Project Brief
Center of Excellence is a Three-year Program (2023-2026). The centre will engage and support the state Government in strengthening the ICDS program in Gujarat for better nutritional outcomes. The proposed CoEN aims to identify key programmatic gaps, accelerate the generation of critical scientific information, and build the capacity of ICDS to strengthen and improve the nutritional indicators of Gujarat.
The CoEN will focus on three pillars: 1. Strengthen the ICDS program through capacity building 2. Research, prototype development, and implementation research 3. Special initiatives for Devbhoomi Dwarka. CoEN will collaborate with the Commissioner of Women and Child Development Gujarat, State Health Systems Resource Centre (SHSRC), State Nutrition Cell (SNC), and State Institute of Health and Family Welfare (SIHFW) to further strengthen efforts in the area of Nutrition of Gujarat.

Deliverables:
 In charge of the overall activities at the regional level in all districts of the assigned region.
 Develop a road map/Strategic plan for validation activities in coordination with the RDD and district officials of ICDS & Health departments and Government nodal officers.
 Coordinates with Field level activities and reports to state officials.
 To help in Developing capacity building materials.
 Periodically take Field visits and plan strategic activities of training and workshops
at the regional level and district levels.
 Identify the gap and support in every activity, and submit MPR and documentation.
 Coordinate capacity-building programs
 Working in operational research activities.
 Any other activities as assigned by the PI or supervisor.

Qualification:
Master’s degree in Public Health, Public Health Nutrition & Food Science, Health Management
Experience:
At least 02 years of working experience
Please share the following information along with your application:
1) Latest CV 2) Current CTC 3) Expected Salary 4) Notice Period
Last Date for online Applications: 22nd September, 2024.

Remarks:
 Interested and eligible candidates are requested to apply online at https://iiphg.edu.in/work-with-us/.
 Please highlight the Name of the Post “Regional Coordinator – Surat” Position Code: (IIPHG/REC/2024-25/48) in the subject.
 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
 Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate being called for interview.
 Candidates applying for more than one post are required to submit separate application for each post.
 Call letters to the shortlisted applicants shall be sent by email. No postal communication shall be made.
 Incomplete applications, shall be summarily rejected and no communication in this regard shall be entertained.
 No TA / DA will be paid to attend the selection process, if called for.
 Persons employed in Government/Semi-Government Organization or Educational Institutions in India must apply through proper channel.
 IIPHG reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all available positions.
 The requirements of minimum qualification and/or experience may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials.
 No correspondence will be entertained from candidates regarding any delays, conduct & result of interview and reasons for not being called for interview.
 Women are encouraged to apply.