IDRC Research Assistants Jobs in Uganda

The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) seeks to hire suitable candidates for the position of PILOT STUDY RESEARCH ASSISTANT for the PMI Housing Modification Study.

The successful candidates will be based in Jinja.

Duties and Responsibilities

Sensitize heads of households about the PMI Housing Modification Study, specifically the pilot study

Map households using hand held GPS devices

Carry out research activities for the pilot study, including documenting (photography,
videography, written reports) the design process

Assessing the durability of housing interventions and checking maintenance needs after housing modifications

Seeking consent from household heads for participation in the pilot study

Carrying out household surveys at the baseline and at the end of the pilot period to
characterise households (e.g. wealth index, household composition, net access and
utilization, satisfaction with the modification, etc.)

Ensure accurate and proper completion of all study logs, questionnaires and consent forms

Assist with organization and filing of study forms & generation of reports in collaboration with the study coordinators and data management team

Maintain confidentiality of records and research findings as appropriate

Take part in regular team meetings

Qualifications and other desirables for

the job:

Bachelors’ Degree in Social Work and Social Administration or Social Sciences from a
recognised university.

Good knowledge of GCP & HSP with valid certificates

Experience working in a Research setting or NGO

Knowledgeable about different computer packages including Microsoft Word, Excel and
Data entry packages

Integrity, good communication & interpersonal/people skills are essential for the job

Ability to develop a productive working relationship, operate in a rural setting and a fast and diverse environment with intense demands

Knowledge of the local languages spoken in the East/central region of Uganda i.e.
Luganda, Lusoga and Samia will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; IDRC Research Assistants Jobs in Uganda

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