Field Investigator - TB Diagnosis

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About the Organization

FIND, established in 2003, is a global nonprofit dedicated to ensuring equitable access to diagnostics, based in Geneva, Switzerland, but also has regional offices in India, Kenya, South Africa, and Viet Nam. We connect countries and communities, funders, decision-makers, healthcare providers and developers to spur diagnostic innovation and make testing an integral part of sustainable, resilient health systems. For more than 20 years, FIND has been at the forefront of revolutionizing diagnostics, particularly in the realm of infectious diseases, bringing lower-cost, quality diagnosis to those who need it as an essential component of universal health care while also leading efforts in pandemic preparedness, and driving access to essential tools as a recognized thought leader.

Job Description

The Field investigator shall be working under the supervision of the Medical Officer, Project Director, Project Manager and DNO Coordinator. He or she will be responsible for managing secondary data collection, conducting patient interviews, coordinating with NTEP authorities and supporting the DNO analysis. The main responsibilities are below:

• Coordinate with the National TB Elimination Program authorities (NTEP) of Bihar and Maharashtra which includes District TB Officers, Senior Treatment Supervisor, Medical Officer In-Charge (Public Health Institution).
• Coordinate with State TB Officer & stakeholders, Public TB health facilities to collect and compile relevant data for network optimization activity.
• Conduct time-to-time site visits to numerous public TB diagnostic health facilities and location of the patients of the state.
• Conduct interviews with the facility staff to obtain relevant information as defined formats and identify data gap.
• Conduct interviews with the identified patients to obtain relevant information as per defined formats/ questionnaires and identify data gaps.
• Data quality control, source data verification, query raising and resolution, data cleaning.
• Data compilation, report writing, analysis and action plan development.
• Communication and Coordination with various stakeholders.
• Compile and submit all relevant reports and analysis in timely manner.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Skills and experience required:

• Postgraduate degree or diploma in health or Master of Public health or Master of Social Work would be preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience working in public health programs at the State or district level.
• Must have experience in Tuberculosis program.
• Ability to work independently, coupled with management and organizational skills.
• Excellent time management, able to prioritize tasks and accomplish set goals efficiently.
• Basic computer applications like Word, Excel, and Power Point. Knowledge of electronic data capture and experience with CRF development.
• A team-oriented approach with strong written and oral communication skills.
• Available to travel extensively (up to 95% of the time) within project State on short notice.

Please apply by via. 27th June 2025 via. https://bit.ly/4l4gK6i

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