District Coordinator

Wadhwani AI; Kurukshetra; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Wadhwani AI in India seeks a field-based Public Health Outreach Coordinator to support the rollout of AI-enabled health solutions across districts. You will work directly with frontline workers and district officials to ensure effective deployment and capacity building.

The role emphasizes monitoring progress, field visits, and coordinating with state teams to drive program outcomes, requiring solid knowledge of public health systems and hands-on district-level experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Administration, Community Development, or a related field.
• 1-5 years of experience in public health programs, preferably at district or block level.
• Strong understanding of government health systems and frontline health worker roles (e.g., CHO, ANMs, ASHAs).

Responsibilities

• Provide on-ground support to facilitate the implementation of AI health solutions across districts.
• Monitor and track the progress of deployed solutions, ensuring timely and effective implementation.
• Conduct field visits to support implementation activities and troubleshoot operational or technology-related challenges.
• Build the capacity of health functionaries (FLWs, ANMs, ASHAs, etc.) through training and re-orientation sessions.
• Coordinate with Block and District officials to ensure smooth deployment and integration of solutions.
• Serve as the primary point of contact (POC) between Wadhwani AI and district/block officials.
• Support supervisors in identifying critical issues, mitigation strategies, and assessing potential impacts.
• Provide regular updates to the Wadhwani AI state team and participate in review meetings at district, state, and national levels.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to ensure successful program outcomes.

Skills

Public health program management

Stakeholder coordination

Community health work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Administration, Community Development, or related field

Job description

Wadhwani AI is a non-profit 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 Gates Foundation, Google.org and Walmart. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design and user research.

Job Description

• Provide on-ground support to facilitate the implementation of AI health solutions across districts.
  
• Monitor and track the progress of deployed solutions, ensuring timely and effective implementation.
  
• Conduct field visits to support implementation activities and troubleshoot operational or technology-related challenges.
  
• Build the capacity of health functionaries (FLWs, ANMs, ASHAs, etc.) through training and re-orientation sessions.
  
• Coordinate with Block and District officials to ensure smooth deployment and integration of solutions.
  
• Serve as the primary point of contact (POC) between Wadhwani AI and district/block officials.
  
• Support supervisors in identifying critical issues, mitigation strategies, and assessing potential impacts.
  
• Provide regular updates to the Wadhwani AI state team and participate in review meetings at district, state, and national levels.
  
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to ensure successful program outcomes.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Administration, Community Development, or a related field.
  
• 1-5 years of experience working in public health programs (TB/HIV/MNCH/Nutrition etc), preferably in community health or healthcare delivery at district or block levels.
  
• Strong understanding of government health systems and frontline health worker roles (e.g CHO, ANMs, ASHAs).