Job Description

Mental Health Research Associate

Location: Pune

Type: Full-time (hybrid- on site & off site)

Sector: Public Health / Mental Health

About Parivartan Trust

Parivartan Trust is a not-for-profit, community-based mental health organization founded by Dr. Narendra Dabholkar and Dr. Shaila Dabholkar in 1991. The vision of the organization is to build a society where individuals with mental health and addiction disorders can lead fulfilling lives, free from stigma and with access to affordable quality mental health services and support. In three decades, Parivartan has evolved into a pioneer organisation in the development and scientific testing of various community-based models of care for people with mental health and addiction problems in India.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate mental health programs using evidence-based approaches

• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data and publish research findings

• Develop comprehensive training materials for diverse stakeholders

• Design robust data collection tools and implement appropriate sampling methods

• Create and maintain M&E frameworks to track program progress and impact evaluation

• Support grant writing and contribute to technical proposals

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance mental health initiatives

Key Qualifications and Requirements:

• Educational Qualification: A Master's degree in Public Health or a related field along with Bachelors in Medical or Allied Sciences (eg: MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, etc. ) is required. A PhD is desirable.

• Experience: 3-5 years experience in public health research; Demonstrated expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies; Strong analytical skills with experience in health data analysis; Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Experience in developing M&E frameworks

• Technical Skills: Demonstrated experience in using excel/SPSS & STATA/R is required. Knowledge of qualitative data analysis software: Weft QDA, NVivo, desirable.

• Preferred Experience: Candidates with prior experience in community mental health or addiction disorders will be preferred.

• Language Proficiency: Fluency in both written and spoken English is desired. Fluency in spoken Marathi is preferable.

• Compensation: CTC is negotiable and will be commensurate with the experience and expertise of the incumbent.

• Availability: We have a preference for candidates who can join immediately.

Interested applicants are requested to fill the google form (copy link on browser): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZHqKGCBBvmalyCAA7uPF4-XIbG3nn2y8hkS4zzew_XF8wUA/viewform

Additionally, please email cover letter & CV along with expected CTC to hr.parivartantrust@gmail.com with the subject line "Mental Health Research Associate"

About Company

Parivartan Trust is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) working the field of etc. The NGO works towards the promotion of sustainable development. The NGO was established in 2001. The registration number of the organization is: F 1738?(10-08-2001). The organization is operational in Gujarat, India.

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