Job Title: Research Assistant /Data Collector (14 Jobs)
Organisation: FHI 360
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
FHI 360 is an international non-profit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research, technology, communication and social marketing — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
About USAID Project:
FHI 360 serves in more than 70 countries. FHI 360 is implementing the USAID Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (USAID MCHN) Activity, which supports the Government of Uganda to improve maternal, newborn, child health, and nutrition (MNCH) outcomes in both public and private sectors.
Job Summary: FHI 360 is seeking individuals to serve in the following positions for a short period of time, working with Ministry of Health teams to conduct an assessment (access, availability, utilization, and quality) of EmONC services.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The research assistant should have the following qualifications: MBChB; at least a diploma in Midwifery from a recognized institution with experience of 3 years in the public or private sector; OR at least a Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health with 3 years experience.
- MUST be computer literate, able to use the ODK tools, and has experience in similar studies
- Knowledge of EmONC. Should be ready to stay in an area/district allocated for 30 days uninterrupted.
- Has demonstrated the capacity to effectively communicate in English both orally and in written form.
- Familiarity with Kampala’s public and private health service provision/facilities is required.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should submit their applications (CV and cover letter) by email to: [email protected]
Please indicate the title of the position in the e-mail subject line.
Deadline: 3rd August 2023.
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