Bachelor’s degree in a medical discipline
Master’s degree in a related discipline (M. Med Pediatrics and Child Health, MPH)
Proficient in MS Office Software especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Valid GCP Certificate, HSP certificate is an added advantage
Good interpersonal skills; ability to work in a clinical and research setting, with respect for diversity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels
Demonstrable attention to detail and accuracy, leading to high quality research data and results
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to achieve research objectives independent of day-to-day supervision
Previous experience in conducting research
Experience working in implementing interventions is an added advantage.
Ability to work as an integral, productive and co-operative member of a multi-disciplinary team in a flexible and competent manner and to liaise effectively with collaborators from different cultures.
Demonstrate a confident, enthusiastic, and energetic approach, with a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the project and research activities.
Flexibility to occasionally work outside of normal hours to meet deadlines.
Ability to undertake national and international travel

The research fellow will be responsible for supporting the scientific activities of the project.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a medical discipline
Master’s degree in a related discipline (M. Med Pediatrics and Child Health, MPH)
Proficient in MS Office Software especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Valid GCP Certificate, HSP certificate is an added advantage
Good interpersonal skills; ability to work in a clinical and research setting, with respect for diversity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels
Demonstrable attention to detail and accuracy, leading to high quality research data and results
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to achieve research objectives independent of day-to-day supervision
Previous experience in conducting research
Experience working in implementing interventions is an added advantage.
Ability to work as an integral, productive and co-operative member of a multi-disciplinary team in a flexible and competent manner and to liaise effectively with collaborators from different cultures.
Demonstrate a confident, enthusiastic, and energetic approach, with a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the project and research activities.
Flexibility to occasionally work outside of normal hours to meet deadlines.
Ability to undertake national and international travel

Lead the development of the study protocol, data capture forms, SOPs, checklists, implementation plans, M&E plans, and other requirements for study implementation.
Participate in training of the study personnel/staff.
Undertake project site assessment visits.
Participate in support supervision and mentorship activities.
Work closely with investigators on providing clean data for analysis plans.
Support in coordination of the project activities.
Work with the relevant study teams, i.e., QC, Data, clinical team to ensure that study related documents and SOPs are documented, properly filed, and adhered to
Organize and attend project meetings.
Development of program related documents including power point presentations, briefs, reports etc.
Take part in scientific dissemination through abstracts, manuscripts etc.
Support the grant writing process for off shoot proposals.
Participate in capacity building sessions of the project.

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