CCDC Recruitment for Public Health Research Job
A rare chance has emerged for qualified professionals to join the Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) in New Delhi as a Program Coordinator/Research Associate. This CCDC Recruitment involves leading a vital project to improve the management of chronic health conditions. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline of 25 October 2026.
About the Centre for Chronic Disease Control:
The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) is a not-for-profit research organization engaged in knowledge generation and knowledge translation for the prevention and control of non-communicable (chronic) diseases in varied settings of developing countries. CCDC has been recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. CCDC is also recognised as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance, Capacity Building and Translational Research in Cardio-metabolic diseases and is an ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Program Coordinator/Research Associate
- Number of Positions: One (1)
- Location: New Delhi
Job Description:
The Program Coordinator/Research Associate will lead implementation of this project at the site level and serve as the primary liaison among the community, PHC, and the central project team. In this CCDC Recruitment role, the selected candidate will coordinate site-level delivery and stakeholder communication. The role involves supervising frontline health workers, coordinating community health camps, supporting teleconsultations, overseeing participant screening and referral processes, and ensuring effective use of DigiSetu, eCDSS, and point-of-care diagnostic technologies. The Program Coordinator/Research Associate will also be responsible for maintaining service quality, monitoring project activities, ensuring protocol compliance, and facilitating continuity of care for study participants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate the day-to-day implementation of project activities on site.
- Supervise frontline health workers and ensure the timely completion of screening, referral, follow-up, and data-collection activities.
- Act as the primary point of communication between the study site, healthcare providers, and the central project team.
- Plan, organise, and oversee community health camps and outreach activities.
- Ensure quality screening, participant registration, counselling, and referral services during camps.
- Support community mobilisation and facilitate participant engagement across intervention activities.
- Coordinate assisted teleconsultations and ensure smooth patient flow through DigiSetu-enabled services.
- Monitor adherence to study protocols, standard operating procedures, and quality standards.
Eligibility Criteria for the CCDC Recruitment:
Essential:
- Master’s degree in public health or an equivalent relevant discipline from a recognised institution.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in community health, primary healthcare, public health programmes, outreach activities, or clinical service delivery.
- Experience in coordinating field teams, health camps, community-based screening programmes, or implementation of health projects.
- Familiarity with telemedicine platforms, electronic health records, digital health applications, and point-of-care diagnostic devices.
- Strong communication, leadership, interpersonal, and team management skills.
- Ability to coordinate with healthcare providers, community stakeholders, and project teams.
- Proficiency in the local language (Hindi as applicable) and basic English.
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Zoom, PowerPoint, and digital reporting systems.
Desirable:
- Experience with government health systems, Primary health centres.
- Ability to work independently and manage field responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Join immediately.
Reporting:
The Program Coordinator/Research Associate will report to the Site Investigator and designated central project team member.
Application Process Information:
Kindly submit your application by mentioning your details and attaching your CV in this form. Last date for sending your application is 25 October 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interview.
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