Field Assistant-BiRAC KniT Project

Position: Field Assistant-BiRAC KniT 2.0 Project
Location: Bengaluru

Project Overview:
This project investigates:
a) The association between  long-term ambient air pollution (PM2.5)  exposure and  anaemia among Women of Reproductive Age (WRA)  in India, and how this relationship may be moderated by  fruit and vegetable intake , using  secondary data .
b) A  prospective study  to evaluate the effect modification by  antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients  on the association between  long-term PM2.5 exposure  and  anaemia  among  adolescent girls aged 18–25 years .

Preferred Qualifications:

Any  graduate degree  (social sciences, life sciences, public health, or related fields preferred)
Experience in  community-based fieldwork  or data collection activities

Roles and Responsibilities:

Field Data Collection
Conduct surveys, interviews, and observational assessments using structured tools to gather accurate and high-quality field data.
Project Implementation Support
Assist in the on-ground execution of project activities, including participant coordination, logistics, and adherence to data collection protocols.
Stakeholder Engagement
Establish and maintain effective communication with local stakeholders, community leaders, and participants to facilitate smooth project operations.
Reporting & Documentation
Maintain daily records of field activities and provide regular updates to the project team, ensuring timely reporting of any challenges.