Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

The Women Rise COVID-19 Slum Study
The Women Rise COVID-19 slum study is a two-year IDRC funded project, implemented by a consortium of four local and global partners led by Makerere University. Makerere University, School of Public Health (MakSPH), is planning a formative study to assess the impact of COVID-19 on employment, economic status, and HIV risk and vulnerability, among women living in urban informal settlements in Kampala, and Mbale cities in Uganda.

Summary of responsibilities
• Participate in training of research assistants and pre-testing of the study tools.
• Coordinate all steps in data collection and management.
• Verify raw data sent from the field.
• Provide daily updates on field work including interviews completed and any other important information on field data collection.
• Compile and submit regular reports summarizing progress in data collection and insights from the field.
• Generate and communicate data queries to field teams for resolution.
• Participate in data validation and other quality assurance processes to ensure quality of the data collected.
• Resolve all data related issues raised with the datasets.
• Ensure safety of all data/information handed over to them.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the study core team members.

Minimum qualifications and experience
• Master’s degree in Public Health, or any other related discipline
• Possession of a Certificate in Good Clinical Practices or human subject’s protection is a MUST.
• Proficiency in English (both spoken and written) and at least one of the local languages spoken in the study areas (Kampala and Mbale).
• Prior experience of overseeing primary data collection at community level.
• Prior experience of collecting either quantitative or and qualitative data.
• Must have experience in electronic data management, able to manage data from various sources and conduct preliminary data analysis.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to follow study specific procedures and guidelines reliably.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and observe deadlines.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Field Coordinator and the study core team members.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Interested persons should fill out the application form located at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Dk3uYQdz61O6uGJbWKgbV3nAvJv7sF_JSUHJRn … submit all required documents
Deadline for receipt of application is January 20, 2023


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