Job Description: Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Psychologist / Psychiatric Social Worker under the National Health Mission-funded project “Karnataka State Tele-MANAS Cell-2”. The role involves providing tele-based mental health services, coordinating with stakeholders, and engaging in mental health research and education.
Website: https://dimhans.karnataka.gov.in
Location: Dharwad, Karnataka
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provide tele-based therapeutic services, IQ assessments, and facilitate disability benefits.
- Support and coordinate with the entire human resource of Tele-MANAS.
- Liaise with legal authorities and execute Tele-MANAS activities.
- Conduct disability benefits programs, psycho-education, and awareness campaigns.
- Develop training materials, supervise mental health field workers and Tier 1 care providers.
- Conduct scientific research to evaluate mental health delivery.
- Provide crisis intervention and case-based tele-psychotherapy.
- Undertake any other duties assigned by authorities.
Duration: Initial appointment for 11 months, extendable based on performance and project needs.
Joining Date: Nil
Eligibility Criteria:
- M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology (RCI recognized) or
M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work (RCI or UGC recognized). - Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking Kannada.
- Age limit: 40 years (Relaxation as per rules).
- Desirable:
- Academic honors and fellowships
- Ph.D. or additional clinical/telemedicine training
- Indexed publications
- Experience with multidisciplinary teams
How to apply/Contact details:
- Apply with required documents (CV, qualification proof, etc.) from the website
- Application fee: ₹1000/- for Gen/OBC; ₹500/- for SC/ST. Payable as DD in favor of The Director, DIMHANS, Dharwad
- Submit applications by post or in person to: The Director, DIMHANS, Dharwad
- Contact:
- Email: telemanas.dimhans@gmail.com
- Phone: 08362447055
Application form at: https://dimhans.karnataka.gov.in