National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT) Invites Application for Project Data Entry Operator Grade B Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

National Institute For Research In Tuberculosis (NIRT)
invites applications for recruitment of Project Data Entry Operator Grade B

Project Data Entry Operator Grade B

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Educational Qualification: 12TH

Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey is a time bound activity and is crucial for Ending TB in India and is planned to be undertaken on mission mode. High level of commitment is required with a will to work on Sundays & holidays (except, important local holidays). Job requires continuous field work throughout the state in various districts for field post. Preference will be given to those having working experience in National Health Surveys/ similar activities. Candidates are invited to attend Online Interview/Skill Test for the below mentioned posts at ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, No.1, Mayor Satyamoorthy Road, Chetpet, Chennai - 600 031

1. Post Name: Project Data Entry Operator (Grade B) [Field Post]

2. No. of Post:01

3. Consolidated Monthly Salary: Rs.18,000/-p.m

4. Essential Qualification: Intermediate or 12th pass in science stream from a recognized board with DOEACC “A” level from a recognized institute and/or 2 years experience in EDP work in Government, Autonomous, PSU or any other recognized organization. A speed test of not less than 8000 key depressions per hour through speed test on computer.

5. Desirable Qualification : 

a) Experience in Data Entry in research projects or in any National Health Program.

b) Work experience in Electronic Data Processing/ Biostatistics/ Data Management.

c) Should be well conversant with various computer programming including MS Word, Excel.

6. Job specifications / responsibilities : 

a) Get trained in Protocol of State TB Prevalence Survey, Tamil Nadu as well as SOPs and training manuals.

b) Manage all laptops, local server, internet connection, tablets and applications and ensure smooth data synchronization.

c) Monitor completeness of data in all fields during survey activities in the cluster village / town.

d)  Regular monitoring of dashboards and reports with pending activity lists for all activities and share the same for follow-up with respective staff.

e) Cluster reporting and handing over by the Survey Team to local RNTCP and health staff.

f)  Coordinate with local RNTCP Units for pending cluster activities (especially for sputum sample collection and transportation, patient treatment initiation etc.)

g)  Maintain laptops, printers etc. in working condition including the antivirus protection and regular updating, scanning etc.

h) Facilitate trouble shooting for any IT application related issue faced by survey team.

i) Manage correspondences between Survey Team and PMU as well as local health facilities e.g. DTC, PHC, GH, CHC etc.

j) Maintain expenditure of funds during the cluster.

k) Maintaining electronic attendance register for Survey Team as well as supervisory officers, support staff etc. for each cluster.

l) Any other job as assigned by Senior Investigator, Medical Officer & PMU as per Survey needs.