Jhpiego is a non-profit global health leader and an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, committed to saving lives, improving health outcomes, and shaping healthier futures. We partner with governments, health experts, and communities to strengthen systems and build the skills needed to deliver high-quality health care, especially for the world’s most disadvantaged and vulnerable populations.

In India, Jhpiego collaborates closely with national and state governments across multiple states, providing technical assistance in family planning, maternal and child health, human resources for health, non-communicable diseases, and other priority areas. 

The Senior Program Officer – TB will provide national-level technical and program management support to TB projects implemented across multiple states. The role focuses on strengthening implementation quality, stakeholder coordination, capacity building, data use, and documentation of learnings, while ensuring alignment with NTEP guidelines and CTD priorities

1. Technical and Programmatic Support
   • Provide technical guidance to state and district teams on implementation of TB interventions aligned with NTEP, CTD priorities, and project objectives.
   • Support the integration of TB services within primary health care platforms, including engagement of AYUSH providers, private providers, chemists, and rural healthcare providers where applicable.
   • Contribute to strengthening differentiated TB care approaches, early diagnosis, referral linkages, treatment adherence, and continuum of care
   • Support states in identifying implementation gaps and developing corrective action plans.

2.  Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement

• Work closely with national TB team, State TB Cells, District TB Officers, and other government stakeholders to ensure timely and effective implementation of project
• Coordinate with development partners, and implementing agencies as
• Facilitate communication between national and state teams to ensure consistency and alignment across geographies.

3.  Capacity Building and Supportive Supervision

• Plan and support national and state-level trainings, orientations, and review meetings for healthcare providers and program teams on TB services, Ni-kshay portal, and project-specific interventions.
• Provide handholding and supportive supervision to state and district teams to improve implementation quality.
• Support development and dissemination of training materials, job aids, and implementation guidelines.

4.  Data Management, Monitoring, and Reporting

• Ensure timely collection, collation, compilation, and reporting of project data from states and districts.
• Support data analysis, dashboard development, and interpretation of program indicators for decision-making.
• Coordinate with MERL teams to verify data quality and consistency across reporting platforms, including Ni-kshay where applicable.
• Contribute to national-level progress reports, donor updates, and internal

5.  Knowledge Management and Documentation

• Document best practices, implementation learnings, case studies, and success stories from across states.
• Maintain a structured repository of program documents including reports, presentations, IEC materials, training resources, photos, and multimedia content.
• Support dissemination of learnings through national review meetings, workshops, and publications as required.

6.  Cross-Cutting and Organizational Support

• Support national TB leadership in planning, coordination, and strategic
• Contribute to proposal development, work planning, and budgeting inputs when

Perform other duties as assigned to support organizational and project goals

• Bachelor’s degree in MBBS / BDS / BHMS / Public Health / Social Sciences / Life Sciences
• Postgraduate qualification in MPH/ Health Management is strongly preferred
• 5–7 years of relevant professional experience, including at least 1–2 years working with the National TB Elimination Program (NTEP) at district, state, or national level

• Demonstrated experience supporting multi-state or national-level health programs
• Experience in working with government systems, reporting structures, and national health programs
• Experience in development sector / INGOs preferred

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of NTEP guidelines, TB service delivery models, and Ni-kshay portal
• Experience in training facilitation, capacity building, and supportive supervision
• Data management skills including database management, data cleaning, analysis, and visualization
• Strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Hindi
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel extensively (up to 40–50%)

Jhpiego is an equal opportunity employer and offers highly dynamic and enabling work environment.

Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package. Women candidates are encouraged to apply. 

Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will receive a response from Jhpiego HR.

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