Nutrition & Birth to three Expert, Delhi/Bangalore

Role: Nutrition & Birth to three Expert, Delhi/Bangalore
Experience: 8-10 years
Salary: 20-26 LPA
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Role Overview:

We are seeking an Early Childhood & Nutrition Expert to join our team in a leadership role in crafting impactful interventions aimed at children aged 0-3 years. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact mission, driving both early childhood stimulation and nutritional outcomes for some of India's most underserved populations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in ear childhood development (ECD) and nutrition, along with a passion for research, content creation, and program evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Curriculum and Content Design: Lead the creation of developmentally appropriate curriculum and content focused on both early childhood stimulation and nutrition for children aged 0-3. Ensure content is evidence-based, culturally relevant, and accessible for low-income communities

2. Research and Evaluation: Design and lead monitoring and evaluation (M&E) eorts to assess the impact of our interventions. This includes planning and executing studies like randomized control trials (RCTs), surveys, and qualitative research.

3. Program Strategy and Expansion: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build strategies for scaling our interventions, ensuring that both developmental goals are achieved in the communities we serve.

4. Leadership and Mentorship: Manage a team (2-3 associates), providing mentorship and guiding them in strategy development, content creation, and evaluation activities.

5. Community Engagement and Dissemination: Work closely with field teams to ensure th programs are eectively delivered and understood by local communities, especially low-income groups. Lead eorts to disseminate knowledge and insights from studies to stakeholders and

government partners.

6. Policy and Advocacy - represent Rocket Learning externally as a credible expert at conferences focused on early childhood development. Present our work to senior government stakeholders, both at the national and state level.

Candidate Qualificatio

At least 8 years of experience in early childhood development, with a focus on children from birth to 3 years old.

Strong experience in public health research (particularly in early childhood and/or nutrition), including the design and implementation of studies such as RCTs, cross-sectional surveys, and other program evaluation methodologies.

Master's or PhD in fields such as Public Health, Early Childhood Development, or related disciplines.

Experience designing content and curriculum for diverse audiences, especially for use in low-resource environments. (Preferred)

Key Skills and Attributes

Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor a small, dynamic team with a focus on program success. 

Analytical: Strong background in research design and M&E, with the ability to synthesize data into actionable insights.

Expertise - Bring functional expertise to ensure our work is research backed & actionable Communication: 

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing content for dierent audiences

Innovative: Creative problem-solving skills, with a passion for developing new approaches to addressing complex early childhood development challenges.

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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is re-posted on Feb 5, 2025 on GroundZeroJobs.org

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