Research Fellow job at Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit (MITU)
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Vacancy title:
Research Fellow

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Research , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit (MITU)

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, November 30 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Mwanza, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 08 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Vacancy Announcement: Research Fellow (1 Position)

Position: Research Fellow (1 Position)

Role Summary
The Research Fellow will take a leading role in the qualitative study of the RESHAPE study. This position involves designing and conducting qualitative research, data collection, analysis, manuscript writing-up, and contributing research findings dissemination.

Specific responsibilities
• To design and implement qualitative research protocols and data collection tools
• To contribute to the systematic reviews for evidence collation
• To lead data collection activities, including conducting interviews, focus group discussions, and workshop facilitation
• To analyse the qualitative data, and contribute to the interpretation of research findings
• To draft the manuscript as the first author for publication in peer-reviewed journals
• To contribute to manuscript writing-up drafted by others
• To provide mentorship to the research assistants and supervise team members involved in the qualitative study

Essential Qualifications and Skills
• A doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in public health, social sciences, anthropology, or a related field
• Experience in qualitative research methods and data collection techniques
• Proven track record of publishing qualitative research in peer-reviewed journals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Swahili
• Excellent project management and leadership capabilities
• Proficiency in using qualitative data management software
• Trained on GCP with the appropriate certificate

Desirable qualifications and skills
• Experience working in research involving Extreme Weather Events.
• Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary research team.
• Managerial and organizational skills.

Both positions offer an exciting opportunity to contribute to a multi-disciplinary research project with a focus on understanding the impact of extreme weather events on health systems and population health. If you are passionate about qualitative research and seeking to make a meaningful contribution to global health research, we encourage you to apply.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
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• Interested applicants should submit their applications together with a letter of application, CV and copies of all relevant certificates, memberships and qualifications to email no later than 30th November 2024.

• The applicants should clearly state the job title for which they are applying in the subject line of the email.
• Paper applications will not be accepted.
Interviews will be held at the earliest available opportunity and only shortlisted candidates will be notified by email if selected for interview.

MITU is an equal-opportunity organisation, female applicants and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply

A competitive remuneration package will be offered.


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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, November 30 2024
Duty Station: Mwanza
Posted: 08-11-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-11-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-11-2077
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