Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development, implementation and review of research
protocols related to NEWRISK WP4 that are aligned to the Project’s
strategic goals and objectives
- Participate in data collection, analysis, storage and interpretation
of the NEWRISK WP4 Project data to identify insights.
- Develop, plan and implement community and stakeholder engagement
activities in NEWRISK study areas as per the project community engagement
and involvement (CEI) Gantt Chart.
- Network and collaborate with the other Departments, research groups
and other internal and external stakeholders and support in Project
Management to ensure quality of outputs and timely completion of the
NEWRISK study Project deliverables.
- Contribute to report writing, dissemination and publishing of
NEWRISK Study work by authoring in various reputable scientific journals,
preparing policy briefs, manuscripts, blogs and disseminating at various
internal and external meetings, conferences, workshops and other relevant
Scientific forums
- Conduct capacity building on NEWRISK Study by developing learning
materials such as handouts, and visual aids, interactive apps, videos,
simulations and conducting necessary orientations, trainings and other
interactive learning sessions.
- Supervise the assigned Staff by providing day to day supervision,
coordination, mentorships and participate in other Project HR Management
and operations activities.
- Contribute to the Project full compliance with all relevant internal
ethical and Research Governance protocols, policies and procedures as well
as all external legal, ethical and regulatory requirements by ensuring
proper documentation and adherence at all Phases.
- Provide inputs and necessary technical support to the WP 4 Community
Engagement Lead and Project PI and other Programme Researchers in
identifying sustainable funding opportunities and developing proposals to
secure Research Grants and funding.
Qualifications
- Minimum Master’s Degree in Global Health, Public Health, or any
other relevant field from a recognized university Mandatory
- Minimum Three (3) Years experience in community and public
engagement initiatives at a reputable Research institution Mandatory
- Demonstrated experience in the use of current technology in Health
Research. Mandatory
- Demonstrated high levels of integrity and confidentiality Mandatory
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Mandatory
- Ability to work with diverse, multidisciplinary teams and build
strong relationships with internal and external collaborators Mandatory
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to deliver quality outputs
within strict timelines. Mandatory
- Strong team coordination and decision-making skills Mandatory
How to Apply
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