Position Title

Technical Expert

Organisation

YR Gaitonde Medical Educational & Research Foundation (YRGMERF)

Project

Disha

Experience Required

5 years

Compensation

Remuneration will reflect the candidate’s experience and skills, subject to the approved budget

About YRG MERF
Established in 1993, YRGMERF is a pioneering non-governmental organisation in India, committed to transforming lives through integrated healthcare, inclusive partnerships, and forward-looking research. Grounded in the values of integrity and sustainability, we address both immediate and evolving societal challenges empowering communities to attain equitable and lasting health outcomes. We provide comprehensive services across prevention, care, support, and treatment, particularly for those affected by HIV and other infectious diseases.

YRGMERF is anticipating a project to strengthen the Urban Ecosystem Against Future Disease Threats by implementing a framework for urban-peri-urban coordination. This project if commissioned will require a team of below positions to support the coordination,



implementation and monitoring of several components.
Key Responsibilities
The Technical Experts will provide mentoring and supportive supervision to DISHA cluster units, ensuring the effective implementation of the National AIDS Control Program (NACP) V. The ideal candidates will have extensive experience in public health, particularly in HIV/AIDS programs, and possess strong mentoring and supervisory skills..

Mentoring and Supervision:
Based at the cluster level, provide mentoring support to 4 to 5 DISHA cluster units or DISHA single units.
Conduct monthly visits to all assigned DISHA units to provide in office mentoring and supportive supervision.
Provide evidence-based technical guidance on all components of NACP V to the DISHA units.
Coordination and Collaboration:
Strengthen coordination with allied health departments at the district level (NHM, NTEP, NVHCP) for enhanced referral linkages.
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