25 Research Assistants jobs at MakSPH & Ministry of Health


MakSPH & Ministry of Health

25 Research Assistants jobs

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2023 - 2024


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 25

Deadline: 09 September 2023

Hiring Organization: MakSPH & Ministry of Health

Job Details:

Key duties and responsibilities
• Carry out data collection in accordance with the study protocol
• Answer questions that the respondents may ask during the course of data collection
• Ensure prompt submission of data to the server
• Participate in data validation to ensure that quality data is collected
• Transcribe qualitative research interviews and participate in qualitative data analysis where applicable
• Provide daily updates on fieldwork including interviews completed and any other important information on field data collection
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Team Leader

Requirements
• A bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences such as Environmental Health, Public Health, and Nursing, OR Humanities or Social sciences, Quantitative Economics
• Proficiency in English and at least one of the local languages in the regions of Acholi, Ankole, Bugisu, Bukedi, Bunyoro, and Busoga. Kampala, Karamoja, Kigezi, Lango, North Central, South Central, Teso, Tooro, and West Nile, (both spoken and written)
• Must have a certificate of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) or Human Subjects Research
• Previous experience in working in healthcare facilities is desirable
• Experience in both qualitative and quantitative data collection is mandatory
• Prior experience in using mobile data collection applications (ODK, Kobo Collect, or Survey Monkey)
• Prior experience in collecting qualitative and quantitative data
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills and ability to follow study-specific procedures and guidelines reliably
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and observe deadlines

Application procedure

Interested persons should send on email their applications, scanned copies of their academic documents with a current Curriculum Vitae (C.V) and a recommendation letter (addressed to the Dean School of Public Health) to sweemhealthconsultlimited@gmail.com, indicating the language of preference, two referees, and their active (24hour) phone contacts.

Date Posted: 2023-09-09

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