Job Description

Title: Assistant Scientist/ Assistant Professor

Company Name: BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Full-time

Job Context:
∎ BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (BRAC JPGSPH) at BRAC University was established in 2004 as an international educational and research institution focusing on the integral areas of teaching, research, and services. The goal of the school is not only to impart knowledge but also to act as a centre of excellence in knowledge creation through research and training that connects with practice.
∎ Webpage Link: https://bracjpgsph.org/career.php
∎ We are looking to recruit several positions of Assistant Scientist/ Assistant Professor for the School.
∎ Timeline: The position is available immediately and the initial contract will be up to 12 months, contract might be renewed further based on performance and funds.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ To develop proposals for research projects which increase the knowledge, understanding, and discovery of new explanations, insights, concepts, and processes as Principal Investigator' or 'Co-Principal Investigator'
∎ To lead quantitative research activities and projects including the development of the personal, group, or collaborative objectives, as & Principal Investigator' or 'Co-Principal Investigator'
∎ To develop research protocols, interpret research findings, generate high-quality publications, and disseminate results through appropriate media
∎ To prepare reports and present information to research groups, steering groups, etc. - particularly progress reports, overseeing similar activities of research assistants when appropriate
∎ To identify sources of funding and lead the process of application
∎ To manage research project budgets and other resources
∎ To lead and develop internal and external networks, and collaborative groups, representing the University in a professional manner at all times, including links with professional bodies, research funding streams etc.
∎ To mentor junior researchers' workshops and training on quantitative research methods
∎ To supervise MPH students for the summative learning project, if required to teach relevant courses in MPH
∎ To develop and offer short courses on quantitative methods/environmental science/ climate change.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Ph.D. + at least 2 years of quantitative research experience. + at least 2 publications in peer-reviewed Journals as 1st author
∎ Or,
∎ Masters + at least 8 years' experience of quantitative research + 5 publications (2 publications as 1st author, 3 publications as 2nd/3rd author) in peer-reviewed journals + at least 1 proposal submitted 1 research project coordinated
∎ Preferable experience Area: Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Climate Change, Quantitative Research
∎ Teaching experience will be preferred.

Salary:
∎ Negotiable
∎ Attractive salary package will be offered for truly deserving candidates

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Benefits: As per the policies of BRAC JPGSPH.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 2 Jul 2022

Company Information:
∎ 13 Jun 2022
∎ BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH)

Category: Research/Consultancy

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Source: bdjobs.com

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