Jul 17, KWTRP Research Officer-Qualitative IMPLEMENT CVD Jobs in Kenya

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KWTRP Research Officer-Qualitative IMPLEMENT CVD Jobs in Kenya

Key Responsibilities:

  • Co-ordinate and conduct qualitative data collection with patients, care-givers, health workers and pharmacists in Kilifi County.
  • Co-ordinate qualitative data management including transcription, translation and storage.
  • Undertake qualitative analysis with appropriate support and appropriately document these analyses.
  • Develop written reports on the analyses conducted and their interpretation.
  • Develop peer-reviewed manuscript quality reports for submission for publication.
  • Support the day-to-day management of the project including through co-ordination with stakeholders at local, regional and national level.
  • Support stake-holder meetings with project participants, local, regional and national governments and key stakeholders.
  • To provide support in analysis to less experienced research staff / interns / collaborators, if opportunities arise.
  • To support retrieval and review of policy documents and secondary data.
  • And any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Qualifications:

  • Recognised Postgraduate qualification (Masters) relevant to the field of global health and/or Public Health, Health Systems Management, Sociology, Anthropology or an equivalent.
  • At least 3 years relevant working experience
  • Demonstrated experience in project co-ordination and stakeholder engagement
  • Demonstrated experience in collecting, analysing and interpreting a range of qualitative data, including in-depth interviews.
  • Proficiency in one or more Qualitative software packages
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills in English and Kiswahili
  • Robust track record of publishing and presenting research results, relative to opportunity
  • Experience in undertaking research in a cross-cultural context
  • Demonstrated interest, knowledge and working experience of Kenyan Health system, particularly with regard to (i) patient and family experiences of health and illness; ii) health service research; or

    Desirable Criteria

  • Excellent understanding of and experience in procedures for ensuring high quality data management.
  • Demonstrated ability to act with sound judgement, sensitivity, and flexibility, and to exercise initiative in adapting preferred approaches when and where required.
  • Interest in developing in-depth qualitative analysis skills drawing on social theory.
  • Research experience and/or interest in chronic condition management.
  • Research experience and/or interest in evaluation of healthcare interventions.
  • Experience in working in international collaboration.

    Competencies:

  • Experience using NVivo/equivalent for Qualitative research analysis
  • Have high energy, clear goal orientation and strong work ethics
  • Strong organisation/programme management skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and work within tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment and to multi-task
  • Ability to interact with users/ office use in simple non-technical language

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; KWTRP Research Officer-Qualitative IMPLEMENT CVD Jobs in Kenya

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