Research Assistants DHP Study job at Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH)

JOB DETAILS:
Key responsibilities
• Perform field data collection and management activities, administer informed consent, conduct and complete interviews in accordance with the study protocol
• Answer questions that the respondents may ask before or during the course of data collection
• Collect data and participate in data management processes including validation to ensure quality data collection
• Conduct Key informant interview and in-depth for the study.
• Transcribe qualitative research interviews and participate in qualitative data analysis, where applicable
• Provide the Team Leader with daily updates including interviews completed, and any other important information about assigned participants
• Any other duties assigned by the data collection team leaders or the Principal Investigator

Knowledge, skills and competences
• Bachelor’s degree in Humanities, Statistics, Public Health, or any other related discipline
• Proficiency in both spoken and written English and either Luganda or Runyankore.
• Prior experience in conducting face to face interviews
• Prior experience in collecting qualitative data collection methods
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to follow study specific procedures and guidelines reliably.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, under stringent deadlines
• Possession of a Certificate in Good Cconduct OR a letter of recommendation from one reference

Period of contract: Short term (not more than one month).

Job application procedure

Interested persons should send their updated 2 pager CVs stating two referees and their contacts to at recruitmentdhpchws@gmail.com not later than Thursday 15th December 2023, 5.00 pm. Please indicate the study name DHP and your name in the subject part of your email. Cover letter, CV and all other attachments in one pdf Document.

NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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