Program Associate
Pure Earth • Chennai, Tamil Nadu • Posted May 25, 2026
About the Role
1. POSITION VACANT: Program Associate, Pure Earth India, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:
Pure Earth is a global leader in improving public health and development outcomes by reducing exposure to lead and other toxic pollutants. The organisation works closely with governments to embed evidence-based, sustainable solutions into public systems at national scale.
Pure Earth partners with governments, public health institutions, researchers, and local organisations to identify sources of toxic exposure, generate actionable evidence, and implement interventions that reduce poisoning risks, strengthen public systems, and improve long-term health outcomes.
Lead poisoning is one of the world’s most significant yet solvable environmental health challenges, disproportionately affecting children and vulnerable communities. Pure Earth is internationally recognised for its leadership in preventing lead exposure and supporting durable government-le...
2. ORGANIZATION BACKGROUND:
Pure Earth is a global leader in improving public health and development outcomes by reducing exposure to lead and other toxic pollutants. The organisation works closely with governments to embed evidence-based, sustainable solutions into public systems at national scale.
Pure Earth partners with governments, public health institutions, researchers, and local organisations to identify sources of toxic exposure, generate actionable evidence, and implement interventions that reduce poisoning risks, strengthen public systems, and improve long-term health outcomes.
Lead poisoning is one of the world’s most significant yet solvable environmental health challenges, disproportionately affecting children and vulnerable communities. Pure Earth is internationally recognised for its leadership in preventing lead exposure and supporting durable government-le...