Title: Research Assistant
Company Name: The Center for Climate and Health glObal Research on Disasters (CORD)
Vacancy: 01
Age: Na
Job Location: Dhaka (BUET Campus)
Salary: --
Experience:
Published: 2024-09-10
Application Deadline: 2024-09-20
Education:
The candidate must have completed Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from a reputed university in Bangladesh or abroad.
Requirement:
Must be familiar and comfortable with working on Community Health Promotion, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Maternal & Child Health, Public Health Administration & Policy, Public Health Data Science, and Public Health Nutrition
MS programs need to cover Biostatistics, Clinical Research, Environmental Health, and Health Services Research, Policy & Administration
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Work/study background must be aligned with CORD research project objectives.
Extensive Field work/surveys are a mandatory part of this project.
Candidates unwilling to travel to the remote areas (outside Dhaka) are discouraged from applying.
Essential Qualities & Skills:
Excellent Interview skills
Familiar with Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)Tools and Statistical tools
Excellent skills in critical thinking and ability to take initiatives.
Excellent time and office management skills
Excellent team player skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must have MPH Background Research
Applications are invited from full-time Research Assistant positions.
Research Project: Center for Climate and Health Global Research on Disasters (CORD)
Contract Length: One year (renewable based on performance evaluation).
Start Date: October 01, 2024
Salary will be discussed after the final selection.
To know more about CORD please visit https://fic.tufts.edu/research-item/center-for-climate-health-disasters/
Responsibilities:
Performing literature reviews for their research team
Data collection, processing and analysis
Report and journal article writing, documentation, seminar arrangement, etc.
Collaborating with the partner organizations/universities on monitoring and management of the deliverables
Travelling nationally relevant to research activities.
Keeping regular contact with the faculty members involved in this project.
Interviewing individuals and / or conducting household surveys in the project area.
The expected salary range: Will be discussed after the final selection.