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 State Consultant for Anaemia Control Program
IMaCS
Location: Guwahati, Assam
Last Date: January 27, 2011
Email: s_chatterjee@pmprojects.in (Reference:
DevNetJobsIndia.org)
IMaCS is a consulting firm
with more than 15 years of experience in executing consulting assignments
across diverse sectors in India and overseas. IMaCS has been engaged by
an UN Agency to provide technical assistance towards financial and human
resources management for various programmes in Assam & other North-East
States.
IMaCS invites
applications from qualified candidates for the positions of
State Consultant for Anaemia
Control Program
for Guwahati, Assam. He/she will provide regular support to the key
departments namely Education, NRHM & ICDS for project formulation,
implementation & regular monitoring to assess the scale of implementation
of ACP among children, adolescent girls, pregnant & Lactating mothers.
Major Tasks to be accomplished :
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To support
the Govt of Assam on Anaemia Initiatives,
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Data
compilation, analysis and reporting,
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Undertake
regular field visits to support field functionaries of sectoral/line
departments,
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Develop
state-specific guidelines for Anaemia Control in Children, Adolescent
Girls & Pregnant Mothers
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Develop
comprehensive plan to address Anaemia Control among children,
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Develop
training module for field functionaries on Anaemia Control &
Management,
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Liaise
with line departments’ viz. NRHM, DHS, DSW & Education to improve
quality of inputs for Anaemia,
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Undertake
regular monitoring & develop monitoring mechanisms through field
visits, data analysis, etc.
Official Travel involved (itinerary and duration)
12
to 15 days in selected districts.
Qualification and Experience:
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Graduate
or Post Graduate Training in Medicine, Nutrition, Behavioural Sciences
or Public Health
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Familiar
with the practical application of Planning and Management of Nutrition
(Micro nutrition) initiatives, especially Anaemia Control.
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Previous
work experience in Nutrition programs/ projects and field experience
mandatory.
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Previous
experience in working with UN agencies is an asset.
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Fluency in
English and Assamese (preferable).
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Good
written and verbal communication skill, negotiation and facilitation
skills as well as ability to work collaboratively with diverse
partners.
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Working
knowledge of MS Office essential, knowledge of data analysis packages
preferable.
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Ability to
work in a multi-cultural environment
Contract Duration and
Appointment: Initially for one year, may be
renewable subject to requirement &/or performance. Interested candidate
may request for the prescribed application form to
s_chatterjee@pmprojects.in The last date for receiving application is
27th January 2011. Only short-listed candidates will receive
acknowledgment. QUALIFIED WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
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