SUMMARY

We, in collaboration with Jhpiego, is deploying AI-powered healthcare solutions, including the "Cough Against TB" Application and "Prediction of Adverse TB Outcomes" solution, across selected states and districts. The District Coordinator will play a key role in overseeing and supporting the implementation of these solutions, ensuring their effective adoption and impact in the field.

Location - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Odisha, and Tripura                

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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, USAID 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

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

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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The District Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the deployment and training of AI-based healthcare solutions, including "Cough Against TB" and "Prediction of Adverse TB Outcomes," across selected states and districts.This involves assisting Community Health Officers (CHOs) at Health and Wellness Centres in implementing these solutions through hands-on training sessions, capacity building, and frequent field visits to provide ongoing technical support. The coordinator will troubleshoot application-related issues, escalate unresolved problems to technical teams, and work closely with Jhpiego and LEHS teams to address operational challenges effectively. They will also engage with local health teams to foster acceptance and adoption of the solutions, coordinate timely referral and testing of TB presumptive cases, and follow up with enrolled individuals to ensure continuity of care. Additionally, the coordinator will participate in monthly review meetings with stakeholders to provide updates on progress and insights into program activities. The role includes monitoring solution usage to ensure alignment with operational plans and preparing comprehensive reports that highlight challenges, successes, and recommendations for improvement.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Social work or any other relevant discipline.

• 2-5 years of experience in public health programs, preferably involving community-based digital health solutions or AI tools.

• Ability to travel as per requirements of the project.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to coordinate with and work with a team.

• Data collection and reporting skills.

• Sound knowledge of English as well as local language.

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 careers@wadhwaniai.org.