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Job details:
Project Name: State Resource Centre for Concurrent Monitoring & Evaluation (SRC-CME)
Position Code: IIPHG/REC/2026-27/54
Position Title: Cluster Assistant
No. of Posts: 01 (One)
Location: Gujarat
Duration of Position: 01 Month (To be Extended up to 12 months)
Brief On The Organization
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar (IIPHG) is a University established under IIPHG Act, 2015 of Gujarat State. It offers courses in the field of Public Health. It also undertakes various research projects in the field of Public Health. The university is established by Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) with support from the Government of Gujarat, Department of Health & Family Welfare.
Project Brief
The State Resource Centre for Concurrent Monitoring & Evaluation (SRC-CME) will serve as an independent technical arm of the Women & Child Development Department, Gujarat, to strengthen ICDS implementation. It will conduct periodic field verification of key nutrition, health, and service delivery indicators while validating programme data for improved reliability. The Centre will identify high-risk districts and vulnerable groups, and undertake thematic assessments on areas such as growth monitoring, anaemia, and Anganwadi Centre readiness. It will translate findings into actionable, district-specific recommendations and support corrective planning. The SRC-CME will also strengthen supervisory practices and promote data-driven decision-making. It will generate evidence for state planning and document good practices. It will operate under WCD with guidance from a state-level steering committee. Overall, it will enhance data credibility, enable early risk identification, and support continuous programme improvement.
Deliverables
Assist the Cluster Supervisor in daily operational activities
Support coordination between field staff and office team
Conduct basic field visits and provide updates to the supervisor
Make follow-up calls and communicate important updates to field staff
Support data entry and maintain MIS records properly
Help resolve basic coordination and administrative issues
Ensure timely sharing of information between teams
Provide administrative and operational support as assigned by the supervisor
Support smooth execution of cluster-level operations and tasks
Any other activities as assigned by the PI or supervisor.
Experience: Minimum 02 years of experience in the field of Public Health, WCD
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, preferably sociology
Other Requirements
Travel & Place Percentage of travel: Yes
liasioning Requirement: 100%
Report Writing & Documentation: 100%
Operational Requirement: 100%
Computer Knowledge: 100%
Last Date of Receipt of Applications: 20th May, 2026.
Remarks
Interested and eligible candidates are requested on apply online at https://iiphg.edu.in/work-with-us/.
Please highlight the Name of the Post “Cluster Assistant” & Position Code (IIPHG-REC-2026-27-54) in the subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate being called for interview.
Candidates applying for more than one post are required to submit separate application for each post.
Call letters to the shortlisted applicants shall be sent by email. No postal communication shall be made.
Incomplete applications, shall be summarily rejected and no communication in this regard shall be entertained.
No TA / DA will be paid to attend the selection process, if called for.
Persons employed in Government/Semi-Government Organization or Educational Institutions in India must apply through proper channel.
IIPHG reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all available positions.
The requirements of minimum qualification and/or experience may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials.
No correspondence will be entertained from candidates regarding any delays, conduct & result of interview and reasons for not being called for interview.
Women are encouraged to apply.
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