Closing: Apr 27, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Apr 25, 2024 (10 days ago)
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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
Responsibilities
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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