Vacancy title:
Senior Research Officer- Qualitative Research

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Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 08 2023 

Summary
Date Posted:Monday, May 08 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Overview:
We intend to employ a Senior Research Officer to be based in Nairobi. He/she will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of Principal Investigators, and Co-investigators to lead in evaluating and documenting insights through qualitative methods for SRH programs being implemented at ICRH. The incumbent will lead in the development of research protocols, designing qualitative data collection tools, training and supervising field research assistants. Further, the Officer will coordinate transcribers, and conduct qualitative data analysis and summary reports. The successful candidate will coordinate field activities including recruitment, training, and supervision of research assistants; oversee data collection through Focus Group Discussions, In-depth Interviews/Key Informant Interviews, and direct observation; conduct a qualitative analysis of data and prepare study reports.

Minimum Qualifications Required:
1. Master’s degree in medical anthropology, medical sociology, public health, or a related field
2. emphasizing qualitative research methods training
3. 5+ years of professional qualitative research experience
4. 3+ years conducting in-depth interviewing, focus group discussions, and participant observation
5. Knowledge and understanding of public health issues and human subjects protocols
6. Experience working with stakeholders to design, author, and manage qualitative studies
7. Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills
8. Strong interpersonal skills and a team player
9. Strong report-writing skills
10. Proficiency with any of the following qualitative software: NVivo, Atlas, Nudist, and citation software such as EndNote
11. Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills required
12. Coordination of multi-county studies and interventions
13. Able to effectively problem-solve logistical issues and self-initiate solutions. Proactively identify issues and suggest solutions on how to make projects run smoothly


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to International Centre for Reproductive Health on www.icrhk.org to apply

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