Vacancy title:
Post-Doctoral Research Scientist (WASH)
Jobs at:
African Population And Health Research Center (APHRC)Deadline of this Job:
31 October 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, October 01, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
• The APHRC seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist to contribute to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) work in our Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa Theme within the Research Division.
Responsibilities
• Work with the team to ensure successful implementation of the assigned projects;
• Oversee/lead development of field and training manuals;
• Oversee the review and translation of research tools;
• Oversee fieldwork of the proposed research projects to ensure timely implementation of field activities;
• Support proposal writing and other fund raising activities within the unit;
• Ensure ethical approvals and research permits are obtained;
• Oversee data cleaning and analyses;
• Lead and contribute to scientific paper writing;
• Lead the development of project reports;
• Participate in dissemination of research findings and policy dialogue with appropriate audiences;
• Monitor project budgets and expenditure;
• Prepare project progress reports;
• Lead and contribute to proposal development and fundraising for research
• projects in the program;
• Mentor junior researchers and facilitate in the Center’s training programs as needed; and
• Represent the Center at high level national, regional and international forums, including relevant technical working groups and expert committees.
Qualifications and Experience
• PhD in Public/Environmental Health, Community Health, or any related field with a specialization/focus on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Africa.
• At least one year’s post-doctoral experience conducting research on WASH in Africa.
• Demonstrated experience in managing research projects.
• Skills in quantitative and qualitative methods including experience in data analysis with familiarity in data analysis software
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply
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