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Brief Description About The Project The Harmony study is a five-year research project on extending an intervention into a scalable model delivered by primary care nurses, by integrating behavioural couples therapy (BCT) with a motivational interviewing (MI) component to reduce Alcohol Use Disorder and Intimate Partner Violence among couples living in low-income areas with limited literacy in Bangalore, South India, Nurse Position Starting: 1st May 2025 of Vacancy: One Employment status: Contract Salary: Rs 30,000/per month Preferred Qualifications: b-sc Nursing Language: Fluent in speaking and writting Kannada Basic English -Speaking Skills Experience: Minimum 1 year experience of working in a health care setting Freshers are welcome to apply, Last Day for Receiving Application: 18th April,2025 Roles And Responsibilities Undergo training in conducting motivational interviewing counselling and behavioural couples therapy under the supervision of the study intervention coordinator, To implement the interventions by conducting counselling sessions with study participants in Bengaluru Urban Primary Health Centres under the supervision of the intervention coordinator and nurse faculty co-investigator (co-I), Meeting regularly with the intervention coordinator and nurse faculty co-I to resolve ongoing challenges in delivering the intervention, To refer participants with psychiatric concerns, including suicidal ideation, to the psychiatrist co-I for assessment and referral To refer participants who report medical issues requiring attention to the PHC To refer women who require additional help due to IPV to appropriate resources, To track, make follow up calls & schedule participants, To maintain study logs, Specific tasks assigned based on skills & project needs, Preferred Experience in talking with patients or research participants about sensitive topics Experience working in a research project is an advantage, Excellent verbal and written communication in Kannada, Basic English skills, Experience working with domestic violence victims is a plus, Time-management abilities with the ability to prioritize tasks, Excellent interpersonal skills & a team player Organized and detail oriented, Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information, Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, Ability to establish rapport and work effectively with individuals of different ethnicities, socio-economic status, caste, gender, and sexual orientation, Willingness to travel to Primary Health Centres within Bangalore, Interested Candidates May Send Their Resume To The Principal Investigator Harmony Grant Project SJRI To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 18th May, 2025 to matilda jkp@sjri res in & cc to hr@sjri res in For more information, please visit our website sjri res in Can Contact us on the following Numbers 080-49467010/49467011/49467021
