Junior Medical Officer

About the Role

IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation is seeking a motivated Junior Medical Officer (JMO) to join its Medical & Clinical Vertical. The selected candidate will work at the intersection of medicine, digital healthcare, clinical research and emerging health technologies, contributing to clinical data generation, healthcare technology validation and development of digital health platforms such as CharakDT. The role will involve working closely with medical professionals, scientific officers, research fellows, health-tech professionals, laboratory personnel and field staff to translate clinical requirements into meaningful technology and research outcomes.

Domain: Digital Healthcare, Clinical Research & Medical Technology

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Data & Assessment: Support structured collection, review and documentation of clinical and health-related information for research and digital health applications.
• Clinical Research Support: Assist in planning and execution of clinical research studies, health screening programmes, technology validation studies and other medical research activities.
• Digital Health & Technology Validation: Support clinical evaluation and validation of digital health technologies, medical devices, AI/ML-based healthcare solutions and clinical decision-support systems.
• Patient/Participant Interaction: Interact with study participants and beneficiaries, explain study procedures, assist in clinical assessments and ensure appropriate documentation and communication.
• Clinical Protocol Implementation: Support implementation of study protocols, standard operating procedures, data collection workflows and clinical assessment frameworks.
• Medical Data Interpretation: Assist in reviewing clinical parameters, laboratory reports, diagnostic information and other health data for research and technology-development activities.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work with scientists, engineers, health-tech professionals, research fellows, nurses and allied healthcare professionals to translate clinical requirements into technology and research solutions.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate clinical records, research documentation, study logs and reports, and contribute to preparation of technical and research reports.
• Ethics & Compliance: Support adherence to approved research protocols, informed consent processes, confidentiality requirements and applicable ethical and institutional guidelines.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Clinical Knowledge: Good understanding of basic clinical medicine, common diseases, diagnostic parameters and interpretation of routine clinical information.
• Clinical Research: Understanding of basic research methodology, study protocols, data collection and clinical documentation.
• Digital Health Orientation: Interest in healthcare technologies, AI/ML in healthcare, digital health platforms, medical devices and technology-enabled healthcare delivery.
• Data Handling: Ability to systematically collect, review, organize and document clinical and health-related data.
• Communication: Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients/participants as well as multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Interdisciplinary Mindset: Willingness to work at the interface of medicine, engineering, data science and technology development.
• Mindset: Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, willingness to learn and enthusiasm for translating medical knowledge into real-world healthcare innovations.

Qualifications

• Education: MBBS from a recognized medical institution/university.
• Registration: Valid registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) / applicable State Medical Council.
• Experience: Fresh MBBS graduates may apply. Prior experience in clinical research, digital health, healthcare technology, clinical trials, public health or medical research will be an advantage.