Posted on: 18 Jul 2026

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: M.Sc. with > 2 years of experience. · Previous experience with study management. · Good technical, a

Job Summary:

This is a longitudinal study which will be using accurate measurements of anthropometry, body composition and energy expenditure in infants and children to understand exposures and intermediary mechanisms that may contribute to the Double Burden of Malnutrition (DBM).

Salary: Rs. 46,398/-p.m

No of Vacancies : One

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct laboratory experiments that may involve early morning work schedules.
- Actively recruit participants for the study.
- Conduct and support all data collection activities, fieldwork, participant interviews, surveys, and nutritional assessments.
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into the project database and assist in maintaining data integrity and confidentiality.
- Assist with monitoring the quality of data and identifying discrepancies or inconsistencies.
- Provide technical assistance in setting up and calibrating research instruments and tools
- Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all project activities.




- Participate in regular field visits to monitor ongoing research activities and ensure adherence to research protocols.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and manuscripts for internal and external stakeholders.
- Assist in other studies and activities of the Division of Nutrition.

Eligibility Criteria:

Preferred Qualifications: M.Sc. in Nutrition

Experience: M.Sc. with > 2 years of experience.

- Previous experience with study management.
- Good technical, analytic, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with solid written, interpersonal, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a research team.
- Attention to detail, time management, systematic work approach.

Preferred Language: English, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi

Tentative Date of Joining : 16th August 2026

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 22nd July 2026 to [email protected] , [email protected] & cc to [email protected]

📌 Nutritionist- DBT PANDA Study Project (India)
🏢 St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences
📍 India