National AIDS Research Institute Invites Application for Junior Nurse, Research Assistant Counsellor Recruitment 2022

Vacancy Circular No:

National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) invites applications for recruitment of Junior Nurse, Research Assistant Counsellor

Junior Nurse, Research Assistant Counsellor

Number of Vacancy: 2 Posts

Educational Qualification: B.Sc, ANM, MPH

Online applications on ICMR-NARI website are invited up to 04/04/2022 for the following post under project “To study feasibility of Oral TDF containing PrEP, administered, once daily orally to men having sex with men (MSM) and transgender individuals (TGW) in India” project.

1. This position is purely temporary for the project duration only

2. Post Name: Research Assistant Counsellor

3. No. of Post: 01

4. Essential Qualification: Graduate in Anthropology/ Population Science/ Social Work/ Psychology/ MPH/ Health Sciences from a recognized university with three years work experience from a recognized institution OR Master’s degree in the relevant subject

5. Desirable Qualification: Experience in working with Key populations : MSM and transgender people

6. Consolidated Salary: Rs. 31,000/-

7. Job Responsibility: Recruitment of participants, Community mobilization support. Liasoning with CBOs/ NGOs, organizing meetings scheduling meetings, home visit for loss to follow-ups, counseling. Obtaining informed consent, ensuring eligibility for screening and enrollment. Counselling, enrollment and follow-ups of the participants, clinic management support for clinic, adherence counseling. Qualitative data collection at exit interview enquiry as required and qualitative data management.

1. This position is purely temporary for the project duration only

2. Post Name: Junior Nurse

3. No. of Post: 01

4. Essential Qualification: High School or equivalent with science subject plus certificate course in ANM with five years experience from a recognized Institute / board.

5. Desirable Qualification: Experience in working with Key populations : MSM and transgender people

6. Consolidated Salary: Rs.18,000/-

7. Job Responsibility: 
i. Assist the Clinician in blood sample collection as per protocol.
ii. Assist Clinician to provide primary care and referrals.
iii. Assist clinician in recording vital parameters of study participants. Investigational Product/ placebo administration under supervision of attending study physician.
iv. Assist Clinician/ PI for Observation, Identification and reporting of SAE and AE as per protocol. Assist clinician in documentation of clinical trial as per standard norms. v. Ensuring clinic activities maintenance, waste disposal, data entry and QC. Assist clinician in providing care and /or referral as necessary.
vi. Dispensing of study medicines and Injection administration as per protocol.
vii. Maintenance of accountability of surgical and other consumables. Any other responsibility assigned by PI.