OPHID
DUE: 22 APR 2023
Casual Research Assistant – SPRINTZ Project (Bulawayo)
Position Summary
This post requires strong skills in qualitative data collection and reporting, as well as ability to work independently and produce high quality outputs within project timelines. This project seeks to develop evidence to address the systemic nature of health inequality on both economic development and public health outcomes by creating a multi-sectoral platform that links social protection interventions to HIV/TB/Malnutrition diagnostic evaluation and linkage to care. This work will provide results of a first-of-its kind multi-sectoral research approach to addressing poverty and TB, HIV and malnutrition and evidence to help inform targeted intervention strategies moving forward.
Key Responsibilities
Identifying all the eligible respondents;
Administering informed consent to study participants;
Conducting in depth interviews following study procedures;
Conducting transcription and translation of interviews as required in line with the study protocol and SOPs;
Maintaining confidentiality of information collected;
Backing up data on external hard drive at regular intervals;
Ensuring relevant transfer of information to the Project Coordinator.
Person Specification
Degree in a Social Science;
Fluent Ndebele speaker;
At least 1 year experience as a qualitative researcher;
Good communication and interpersonal skills;
Qualitative research experience/ interviewing skills;
Good Clinical Practice and Research Ethics added advantage;
Resident in Bulawayo
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