Consultant, State Operations Lead, Infectious Diseases - Tuberculosis, Odisha
PATH
Koraput, Odisha, India
Fully remote
Tuberculosis preventive treatment program management
Ntep guidelines and ni-kshay system proficiency
Private sector provider mapping and engagement
This position leads the end-to-end operations of the PIVOT-TPT project in Odisha to expand access to Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment services through a digitally enabled private provider model
Job Summary
This position leads the end-to-end operations of the PIVOT-TPT project in Odisha to expand access to Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment services through a digitally enabled private provider model.
The role serves as the primary interface with the State TB Cell-Odisha and district NTEP teams to formalize technical support and secure administrative buy-in for project activities.
Candidates must have extensive experience managing health programs in rural and remote settings while coordinating diagnostic services and supply chain logistics for household contacts.
Matching Summary
This position leads the end-to-end operations of the PIVOT-TPT project in Odisha to expand access to Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment services through a digitally enabled private provider model.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment program management
NTEP guidelines and Ni-kshay system proficiency
Private sector provider mapping and engagement
Virtual TPT clinic operational oversight
Field supervision in aspirational tribal districts
Fluency in English, Hindi, and Odia languages
Nice-to-have
Experience with digital health tele-consultation platforms
Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making
Ability to adapt to changing field circumstances
Proven track record in multisector partnership building
Key Requirements
Postgraduate degree in Public Health or Medicine
5-6 years public health program management experience
2-3 years specific experience in TB elimination programs