KGMU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 4 Data Analyst, Project Manager and More Posts

King George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow has 4 temporary posts in its Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology: 1 Manager cum Data Analyst, 1 Project Manager and 2 Research Co-ordinators. Applications in the prescribed format go to the HOD office, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow, till 2:00 PM on 20 November 2026. Interviews start at 10:00 am on 25 November 2026.

About KGMU Manager cum Data Analyst Recruitment

The posts come under a Gates Foundation funded project titled "Post marketing Analysis of Centchroman (Prospective study) in Uttar Pradesh, India". The Principal Investigator is Prof Soniya Nityanand, Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, KGMU, Lucknow. The advertisement is signed by Prof Amita Pandey, Corresponding PI, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow.

All posts are filled on a purely temporary basis. They are co-terminus with the project, and the candidate has no right to claim permanent employment.

Where and How to Send

Send the filled application in the prescribed format to: HOD office, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow. The deadline is 2:00 PM on 20 November 2026. The notice does not mention a postal mode or what to write on the envelope. The prescribed application format is attached at the end of the advertisement.

The application form asks for the following details:

• Post Applied and Adv No.
• Full name in block letters, and Father's Name/Guardian Name
• Date of Birth (DDMMYY), Age, Gender (M/F) and Marital Status
• Nationality, Differently Abled (Y/N) and Category
• Permanent Address, Correspondence Address, Email ID and Phone/Mobile No.
• Qualifications/Degrees from 10th onwards in chronological order: examination passed, school/college/institute, board/university, year of passing, subject specialization and percentage
• Work experience: place of work, position held, joining date, date of leaving and total duration
• Whether currently employed. If yes: designation, institute name, project/work details, mentor's name, and the name and designation of the department in-charge
• A signed declaration with date and place

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

The salary is a consolidated sum without any other benefits. Each post is temporary: initially for 1 year, and renewable for 1 year based on satisfactory performance. Age, educational qualification and experience will be counted till the date of interview.

Manager cum Data Analyst

• Essential qualification: Postgraduate degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Public Health, Population Sciences, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Experience: minimum 3-5 years of experience in Monitoring & Evaluation within public health, development, or related sectors.
• Experience in managing and analysing survey data.
• Proficiency in data analysis using STATA or similar statistical analysis packages.
• Preferred skills: sound knowledge of public health programmes, health systems, research ethics, family planning, RMNCH+A, and relevant national and international frameworks.
• Preferred skills: strong analytical, quantitative research, problem-solving and report-writing skills.
• Preferred skills: familiarity with other statistical software and data visualization tools would be an advantage.
• Preferred skills: strong written and spoken Hindi, along with good written and spoken English.
• Preferred skills: ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team, attention to detail, and adherence to research ethics and confidentiality.

Project Manager

• Essential qualification: Postgraduate in Statistics / Demography / Economics / Mathematics / Geography / Management degree / Public health and other relevant fields from an institute of repute.
• Experience: more than 10 years of relevant experience in managing public health research studies, surveys, evaluations, or implementation research projects.
• Demonstrated experience in planning, coordinating and overseeing large-scale quantitative surveys or multi-site research studies.
• Experience overseeing data quality assurance and monitoring systems for research or M&E projects.
• Proven experience working with government health systems, research institutions, development partners, or NGOs.
• Experience in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child health, family planning, or women's health programmes is highly desirable.
• Preferred skills: leading large survey teams, stakeholder management including engagement with government officials, and fluency in English and Hindi.
• Preferred skills: knowledge of survey budgeting, operational research management, community-based research and public health programmes, particularly RMNCH+A.
• Preferred skills: proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Knowledge of STATA, SPSS, R etc. will be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with electronic data collection platforms (e.g., SurveyCTO, ODK, KoboToolbox, or similar) is desirable.
• Place of work: Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow.

Research Co-ordinator

• Upper age limit: 40 years as on the date of interview.
• Essential qualification: Post Graduate degree in Nursing / Midwifery / Life Sciences / Public Health / Social Science.
• Candidates with GNM/ANM qualification and relevant experience in family planning, reproductive health or hospital-based research may also be considered.
• Experience: preferably 1-2 years experience in reproductive health, Family Planning, Community Based research. Knowledge of data collection and follow-up of study participants desirable.
• Skills: well-versed in using the internet and tablets/mobile/smartphones for data collection.
• Skills: good knowledge of using a computer for data recording and analysis, and good verbal communication (Hindi).
• Places of work: Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KGMU, Lucknow. Veerangna Awanti Bai District Women Hospital. Veerangna Jhalkari Bai District Women Hospital. District Women Hospital, Sitapur. District Women Hospital, Lakhimpur. District Women Hospital, Shrawasti.

Candidates should check the official notification for the full post-wise eligibility of each post.

KGMU Manager cum Data Analyst Job Description

Manager cum Data Analyst

The Data Analyst will be responsible for managing, processing, analysing and interpreting survey data. The role includes ensuring data quality and accuracy, and contributing to analytical reports, presentations and other research outputs.

• Contribute to developing and refining survey tools, manuals and other research-related documents.
• Train and support field and research staff on data collection, data management and quality assurance procedures.
• Manage and maintain survey datasets and the data collection system.
• Monitor data collection across study sites, and conduct data cleaning, validation, recoding and labelling.
• Prepare analysis-ready datasets, codebooks and data dictionaries, and develop statistical analysis plans.
• Perform statistical analyses using STATA or other relevant software, and prepare analytical summaries, tables and reports.
• Ensure data security, confidentiality, regulatory compliance and documentation, and adhere to Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and Safeguarding and PSHEA initiatives.

Project Manager

• Plan, budget, coordinate and manage household- and facility-based surveys, studies, trials and pilot projects from inception to completion.
• Lead field logistics, communication, coordination and documentation processes.
• Act as the lead liaison with the Chief Medical Officer, CMS, MoICs and HoDs of survey facilities/districts.
• Oversee the development, translation, adaptation, pilot testing and finalization of survey tools and manuals.
• Lead training for research staff, field teams and facility personnel, and supervise research coordinators and research officers.
• Monitor study progress, data quality, deliverables, timelines and budgets, and prepare progress reports.
• Organise regular review meetings, and support reports, presentations, policy briefs and dissemination of findings.

Research Co-ordinator

• Participant identification and recruitment: identify eligible participants attending OPDs, screen them against study criteria, explain the study, and enrol them.
• Obtain written informed consent as per the approved study protocol.
• Provide family-planning counselling without bias, address myths, and support informed and voluntary choice.
• Data collection: collect baseline information, administer questionnaires, and complete case record forms.
• Data entry and records: enter data into the electronic data-capture system and maintain study records.
• Participant follow-up: maintain the follow-up schedule, and record method continuation, side effects and adverse events.
• Administrative work: prepare monthly recruitment and follow-up reports, and assist the Principal Investigator with progress reports.

Enclosures

• Filled application in the prescribed format
• Biodata
• Experience certificate
• Testimonials
• 1 set of self attested photocopies of all the relevant documents

Persons working in government and Public sector undertakings must produce a "No Objection Certificate" at the time of interview.

Selection Process

Candidates will be called for an interview on 25 November 2026, with reporting starting at 10:00 am. The notice does not mention the interview venue. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Important Instructions

• Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• The posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project. There is no right to claim permanent employment.

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