Research Officer

Job Description

Title: Research Officer

Company Name: The Leprosy Mission International Bangladesh

Vacancy: 02

Job Location: Nilphamari

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Bachelor's Degree in any discipline. Having a professional diploma or certificate course relevant with this position would have added an advantage. Minimum 4 years of experience in working with NGO/INGOs relevant with Research activities.

Job Context:
∎ The Strengthening Capacity for Operational Research Excellence in health and wellbeing, Bangladesh (SCORE) is one of The Leprosy Mission International-Bangladesh`s new project, which naturally sits within its Rural Health Program in north-west Bangladesh (Rangpur Division). The SCORE project aims to strengthen the local operational research capacity of TLMIB to ultimately influence on policy and improve practice in the areas of leprosy and other Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). The project is intended to support local research throughout Bangladesh with a particular focus on north-west Bangladesh initially. The project has strong links across Bangladesh and with many international research partners. Currently, it invites applications from the interested and eligible candidates for the following positions:
∎ Research Officer (2), Based: Nilphamari (frequent travel to Dhaka & the other districts).
∎ Working Terms:
∎ A commitment to TLMI-B vision, mission and work with and for people affected by leprosy, disability and social exclusion.
∎ Good interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work in a team as a willing, inclusive and respectful team player or leader, and comfortable with consensus decision-making.
∎ Able to develop professional relationships of trust and confidence to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment.
∎ Ability to empower others, ability to follow through, openness to learning, responsiveness and pro-activeness.
∎ The Leprosy Mission International Bangladesh has a zero-tolerance policy towards any abuse, neglect and exploitation to all people. Successful candidates will be subject to reference and background checks as well as expected to sign and comply with TLMIB`s all organizational policies, including the TLMIB Safeguarding Code of Conduct and the Safeguarding Children & Vulnerable Adults Policy.
∎ Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally, sometimes at short notice.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Works closely with PM & technical lead, LFRCBP team, persons affected by leprosy and other organizations (leprosy, NTD, disability) to implement research project's activities from scoping through to methodology and report writing, including managing and developing client relationships.
∎ Lead the preparation of research protocols
∎ Learn research by implementing operational research;
∎ Prepare research protocol and the design of data collection tools.
∎ Data collection and analysis;
∎ Provide mentorship support for enhance research knowledge and skill;
∎ Prepare research report;
∎ Assist in reporting, data collection, participatory tools development, orienting team for quality reporting and recording
∎ Assist team for proper documentation in line with organization priority; case study, quality photos etc.
∎ Analyze the reports and data from partners and suggest team for appropriate measures.
∎ Assist in developing training materials
∎ Organize and facilitate coordination meetings, orientation, general training, workshops, rallies, seminars

Additional Requirements:
∎ Fluent in English and Bengali;
∎ Proficient in MS Office packages (Especially, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint).
∎ Demonstrated ability in the use of quantitative and qualitative methods including questionnaire design, survey techniques, and participatory approaches.
∎ Proven strong report writing skills, ability to present monitoring data and survey finding clearly.

Salary:
∎ Monthly Consolidated Salary BDT 40,000.00 plus other benefits as per organizational policy.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 22 Nov 2021

Company Information:
∎ 14 Nov 2021
∎ The Leprosy Mission International Bangladesh
∎ Address : House No. 483, Road No. 32, Mohakhali New DOHS, Dhaka-1206
∎ Business : The Leprosy Mission International is an international registered NGO working in Bangladesh since 1991. Motivated by Christian love and faith, the goal of TLMI is to eradicate the cause and consequences of leprosy through treatment, education, training, rehabilitation, research, and community development programs.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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