Qualitative Research Assistants

  • Full Time
  • Uganda
  • Posted 1 month ago

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration

Job Title: Qualitative Research Assistants
Duty Station: Kampala based position with field work in Mubende
Duties Brief:

Work with study team to identify and approach potential study participants.

·       Conduct the informed consent process with study participants.

·       Conduct in-depth interviews (IDIs) with caregivers ensuring non-biased, consistent, complete and accurate data is collected from study participants.

·       Writing contact summaries detailing stories of the study participants.

·       Transcribe all interviews conducted in English and where necessary translate the interviews from the local language to English using meaning based translation.

·       Participate in qualitative data synthesis and analysis following fieldwork.

·       Adhere to the principles of ethical research when conducting research involving human subjects in the conduct of all study activities including maintaining confidentiality among others.

·       Participate in debrief meetings with the study team on a daily basis during the data collection period and at the end of the data collection process.
Qualification Required

Required.

·       A bachelor’s degree in humanities including Social work, Social Science, sociology, community psychology, Development Studies or any other relevant health related field.

·       Over two years’ experience collecting qualitative data through interviews.

·       Valid GCP and/or HSP certificate

·       Ability to communicate in Kinyarwanda and/or Runyakitara fluenty.

Added advantage.

·       Masters degree in humanities including Social work, Social Science, sociology, community psychology, Development Studies or any other relevant health related field.

·       Ability to communicate in Luganda fluently.

·       Experience documenting participant stories, and collecting/writing success stories and case studies.
Deadline: 5/16/2025

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