30 Jun 2017

2 Vacancies for MSW Freshers - Research Associates in TISS And NIMHANS


1. Saksham, TISS and Tata Power Community Development Trust have come together to implement Saksham‘Jan Urja' - a project for TB prevention and TB treatment adherence through community engagement in M Ward. As both partners are located in M ward, this initiative is symbolic of their commitment to improve health in the Ward.


The project aims to enhance TB awareness, TB treatment literacy, and create an enabling environment leading to early TB diagnosis and higher TB treatment adherence in M Ward. It
is based on WHO’s ‘Engage Community Strategy’.

Name of the Post: Research Assistant
No. of Positions: 01
Location: Mumbai
Duration: Two Months

Email: Send your updated curriculum vitae.to  fo.sakshamju[at]gmail[dot]com along with the following subject line as ‘Research Assistant for Saksham Jan Urja.

Remuneration CTC: Rs. Up to 20,000/- per month + Travel Reimbursement (on actual
basis, Max 2,000/-)

Last Date for application: 15th July, 2017

Qualifications:

Post Graduate in Social Work or social sciences, M.Phil / PhD students will also be preferred

Essential Skills:
Fluent in Hindi and Marathi is required and should know ATlas ti.

Research Assistant need to get interviews of certain TB patients. We need the person should be familiar with Mumbai area. Candidates short-listed will be contacted for interview only.

2. Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for filling up of the following post on contract
basis for the ICSSR funded project entitled “Effectiveness of a peer-delivered psycho-social
intervention for women caregivers of people living with HIV: randomized controlled trial” Under
Dr. R. Dhanasekara Pandian, Additional Professor of Psychiatric Social Work and Principal
Investigator.

Name of the Post Research Associate
No of Post One
Essential Qualification MSW from a recognized university

Desired qualification - Specialized in medical & Psychiatric Social
Work with adequate exposure in mental health service delivery
- Willing to work in rural Mangalore, Karnataka
Maximum age limit 35 years

Emoluments Rs. 16,000/- p.m consolidated
Duration of the post 2 years
Initial appointment will be upto six month from day of joining. Tenure will be renewed only after
satisfactory performance.

Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply on a plain paper along with the curriculum
vitae, age proof and copy of testimonials, addressed to;

The Director, NIMHANS, Hosur Road,
Bengaluru - 560 029 either by post or through email to vnrpandian[at]gmail[dot]com along with
scanned documents.

The notification number and date, candidate’s contact details including postal address, telephone
number and email address should be mentioned in the application, failing which the applications
will not be considered.
The last date for receipt of filled in applications together with the relevant documents
is 07.07.2017 up to 4.00 p.m. Late applications will not be entertained.