Impact
Research and Development Organization (IRDO) is a national NGO based in Kisumu
and funded by FHI360, among others.
Its
principal mandate is to design, implement and evaluate HIV/AIDS research and
intervention programs that improve the health status of individuals and local
communities.
Male Research Assistants
(1
Positions; native speaker of Bukusu)
Job
summary: Administer consent, conduct qualitative interviews (Focus Group
Discussions and In-Depth Interviews) and perform transcriptions.
Duration: 6 weeks, starting November 2013
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have at least a Diploma in any of the Social Science disciplines. A degree in Social Science or related discipline is an added advantage.
- Must have experience in moderating Focus Group Discussions and conducting In-Depth Interviews in at least two studies or in one study over a period of at least 2 years.
- 2 years working experience in HIV prevention intervention or research is an advantage.
- Must be fluent in spoken and written native Bukusu, Kiswahili and English.
- Must be thoroughly familiar with study District.
Submit
applications, complete with CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, names
and telephone numbers of two professional referees, current and expected
salary, to reach the undersigned not later than 5 November, 2013 by 4:00pm.
Only short-listed
candidates will be contacted.
Email your
applications to Edwin.omondi@impact-rdo.org