Saturday, September 17, 2011

Field Research Assistant at ICDDR,B

Position: Field Research Assistant with the Matlab Health Research Centre under the Public Health Sciences Division (Re-Advertisement #264/11)
Salary - Tk.18,173/-(consolidated) per month inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances. No other benefit is admissible.
 Deadline: 24 September 2011


icddr,b invites applications from suitable (female) candidates for the position of Field Research Assistant with the Matlab Health Research Centre under the Public Health Sciences Division. Appointment will be made on a Contractual Service Agreement (CSA) basis for 6 months, but may be extended for further period depending on availability of funds and satisfactory performance.

Duty Station – Matlab
 
Job Profile:
  • Assist field supervisor to plan and organize training and refreshers for study participants;
  • Assist PI to conduct training and refreshers of the study participants;
  • Administer questionnaire to collect complementary feeding related data consistently and reliable manner by using instruments such as study questionnaire, spot checking and observation techniques and routine reporting to the supervisor;
  • Prompt identification and communication of operational difficulties in the field to supervisor, particularly issues surrounding questionnaire and data solicitation.
  • Review data collection instruments for accuracy and completeness.
  • Assisting principal investigator with hard copy data management of the collected data.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor degree / Masters degree in any discipline with good academic records;
  • At least 3 years work experience related field; preferably conducting training in nutrition/maternal or child health field and conducting interviews with community participants;
  • Must have strong analytical & troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to communicate such issues, promptly and clearly, to Senior manager and principal Investigator.
  • Must be able to address participants’ concerns regarding written informed consent;
  • Must be able to identify field difficulties, particularly regarding administration and respondents’ understanding of questionnaires.
How to apply:
Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website; www.icddrb.org by September 24, 2011. Internal candidates must mention their Identification Numbers in the applications.

Special information

icddr,b is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Only short listed candidates shall be invited for the interview.

Candidates who applied earlier for this position need not to apply again.



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