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Block Coordinator (Nandurbar District, Maharashtra)

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SUMMARY

We are seeking a field-oriented Block Coordinator to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a high-impact evaluation study focused on improving developmental outcomes in rural regions.

As a Block Coordinator, you will be responsible for monitoring and supervising field activities across three blocks in Nandurbar district. You will work closely with field staff, ensure smooth implementation of data collection processes, and coordinate with local stakeholders. This role demands strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage field operations effectively in a dynamic environment.

Location - Nandurbar District, Maharashtra

ABOUT US - https://www.wadhwaniai.org/

Wadhwani AI is a nonprofit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical issues in public health, agriculture, education, and urban development in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments, social sector organizations, academic and research institutions, and domain experts to identify real-world problems, and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues with the aim of making a substantial positive impact.

We have over 30+ AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, UNICEF and Google.org. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design and user research.

In the Press:

  • Our Founder Donors are among the Top 100 AI Influencers

  • G20 India’s Presidency: AI Healthcare, Agriculture, & Education Solutions Showcased Globally.

  • Unlocking the potentials of AI in Public Health

  • Wadhwani AI Takes an Impact-First Approach to Applying Artificial Intelligence - data.org

  • Winner of the H&M Foundation Global Change Award 2022

  • Indian Winners of the 2019 Google AI Impact Challenge, and the first in the Asia Pacific to host Google Fellows

Cultures page of Wadhwani AI - https://www.wadhwaniai.org/culture/

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Liaise with block-level officials to obtain necessary approvals and ensure smooth execution of data collection activities.

  • Support the selection of study sites through field-based situational analysis.

  • Conduct monthly supervision visits Anganwadi Centers (AWCs) across the blocks

  • Maintain strict adherence to data confidentiality and privacy protocols.

  • Be willing to travel extensively within the district as required.

  • Document field insights, and share regular reports.

  • Ensure data quality, ethical standards, and timely submission of field updates.

  • Plan field schedules efficiently to maximize AWC coverage.

  • Handle local logistics including scheduling interviews and managing field travel.

  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: Bachelors in Statistic, economics, epidemiology, development studies

  • Relevant data collection experience of at least 5 years is preferred

  • Skilled in collecting quantitative and qualitative data

  • Should have strong contextual understanding and familiarity with local community

  • Strong communication in marathi and hindi languages is mandatory

  • Ability to work independently, travel extensively, and manage time well.

  • Proficient computer skills in including Word, and Excel


We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all our employees and encourage qualified candidates to apply irrespective of religion or belief, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity, and disability. If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected].

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