Entomologist

Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc • India, India, India • Posted June 18, 2026

Location India, India
Job Type Full-time
Category Life Scientists
Posted June 18, 2026

Overview

:

The District Entomologist will play a critical role in driving entomological surveillance and vector control initiatives under the Malaria Mukt Gadchiroli Abhiyan. This position will be instrumental in generating actionable evidence, guiding targeted interventions, and strengthening integrated vector management (IVM) practices in the district. The role demands strong technical proficiency in vector biology and surveillance, robust fieldwork experience, and the ability to mentor local teams to build entomological capacity at the district level.

Responsibilities
  • Malaria Vector Surveillance
  • Lead routine surveillance of malaria vectors, especially Anopheles species, using standardized entomological techniques:CDC light trapsPyrethrum spray catchesLarval dipping and surveysEnsure accurate morphological identification of species and proper preservation of samples for further molecular analysis.Guide data collection and reporting on sp...
  • Interested in this role?

    Click the button below to start your application.

    Apply Now