Advisor Care support and Treatment

Jhpiego a global leader in public health is dedicated to saving lives improving health and transforming futures through innovative health solutions. By collaborating with governments health experts and communities we build sustainable health systems that ensure a healthier future for women and families. Whether providing life-saving care during childbirth or training midwives to support newborns we are revolutionizing healthcare delivery particularly for the worlds most vulnerable populations.

In India Jhpiego partners with national and state governments across various states providing technical assistance in family planning maternal and child health human resources for health and non-communicable diseases. Our programs are funded by UNICEF WHO the University of Manitoba the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Childrens Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) MSD for Mothers and other esteemed donors

The position will provide national-level strategic and technical leadership to advance HIV treatment care and retention outcomes under the RISE project in India. This role will ensure high-quality implementation of evidence-based interventions across the HIV care cascade including linkage to care ART initiation treatment continuity viral load suppression integration with TB NCD and AHD services and tailored support for children and adolescents living with HIV (C/ALHIV). The position will collaborate closely with NACO SACS community-based organizations (CBOs) and other stakeholders to demonstrate scalable client-centred models of care aligning with Indias goal of achieving the UNAIDSstargets. This position reports to Associate Director- HIV.

Strategic Leadership and Technical Guidance

• Provide national-level leadership on the design adaptation and implementation of HIV treatment retention and differentiated care models across program geographies
• Integration efforts with TB NCD AHD and other health services to ensure holistic patient-centred HIV care
• Guide program innovations in rapid ART initiation treatment interruption management viral load testing scale-up and community-led approaches to retention
• Ensure child and adolescent focused interventions (treatment disclosure adherence psychosocial and nutritional support) are embedded into program design
• Contribute to RISEs strategy to strengthen Indias health systems positioning HIV service models for scale-up and transition to government ownership
• Support Associate Director in building the HIV portfolio for Jhpiego India which would include ideating proposal writing donor mapping and engaging with all concerned stakeholders.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with NACO SACS and DAPCUs to align interventions with national guidelines.
• Represent RISE in technical working groups policy forums and national/state-level meetings.
• Collaborate with PEPFAR partners Global Fund PRs professional associations and community networks to maximize synergy.
• Build partnerships with private sector providers for testing referrals and integrated care delivery.

Program Implementation and Quality Assurance

• Oversee technical assistance and capacity-building efforts for ART centers CSCs pediatric centers of excellence and PHC/CHC facilities.
• Lead development of SOPs training materials mentoring frameworks and supportive supervision plans for clinical and community teams.
• Drive quality assurance (QA/QI) activities through field visits data reviews and feedback mechanisms.
• Support differentiated service delivery (DSD) models including decentralized ART refills MMD and community ART groups.
• Guide pilot models (e.g. evening/weekend ART refills adolescent-friendly drop-in centers) and document lessons learned for wider dissemination.

Monitoring Evaluation and Reporting

• Work closely with MER teams to ensure timely high-quality data for program decision-making and donor reporting.
• Use geospatial and cascade data analysis to identify gaps track progress and inform programmatic action.
• Support documentation of best practices learning briefs and technical publications to strengthen RISEs global evidence base.

Team Management

• Supervise state-level program officers and technical advisors working on HIV treatment and pediatric/adolescent care.
• Mentor and build the technical capacity of state program teams clinicians and community staff.

• Masters degree in public health Medicine Epidemiology or related field

• Minimum 10 years experience in HIV care and treatment programming at national or large-scale project level.
• Demonstrated expertise in ART management TB/HIV co-management AHD paediatric/adolescent HIV care and differentiated service delivery.
• Proven track record of technical leadership capacity building and working with NACO SACS and multi-stakeholder platforms.
• Strong understanding of program design quality improvement and data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication negotiation and representation skills; ability to engage diverse government donor and community partners.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel extensively across project states.

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.

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