Research Assistant – ICDDRB jobs in Dhaka Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh
negotiable Expires in 3 months

JOB DETAIL

Posted on : September 02, 2024Application deadline : September 09, 2024

Research Assistant (Internal#203/2024)

icddr,b is a Bangladesh-based international health research institute that strives to solve key public health problems through high-quality scientific research and innovation. As a values-based organization icddr,b encourages women and people with disabilities.

The success of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) depends on the ability to identify and reach the vulnerable and underserved communities in Bangladesh. Gavi and the Global Immunization Agenda 2030 have greatly intensified their emphasis on equity, intending to reach children who missed routine immunization. To reduce inequities, including gender inequities in accessing immunization, icddr,b will be implementing “Bangladesh Country Learning Hub” with its partner organizations.

Key Resposibilites:

The Research Assistant will be reporting to the Principal Investigator and responsible for providing technical support for conducting the formative and implementation part of the study. S/he will involve in documentation management, literate review, transcription, assist in writing report, and manuscripts within the extent of the organization’s guidelines, and carry out logistic and administrative necessities.

  • Conduct literature review;
  • Prepare weekly reports, field notes and other documentation to track project activities and outcomes;
  • Transcribe the collected qualitative data and contribute in qualitative data analysis;
  • Assist in writing study reports and articles for peer-reviewed journals;
  • Ensure ethical standards throughout the research process.

Required qualification and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in relevant fields.
  • Preference will be given to those who have experience in implementation of research activities on Immunization.

Location: Dhaka

Number of Positions: 02

Contract Type and Duration:

  • Short Term Contractual Service Agreement basis; duration will be 3 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of funds and performance.

Salary & benefits:

  • Tk 37,661/- per month (consolidated) inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances;
  • Festival bonus, income tax paid by icddr,b and subsidized canteen; Transport and daycare facilities are subject to space availability.

Notes of attention:

  • Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for written test/interview;
  • icddr,b does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website: career.icddrb.org by September 09, 2024.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

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