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.
Female Research
Assistants (3 Positions; native speakers of Embu, Taita & Giriama)
Male Research
Assistants (2 Positions; native speakers of Giriama & Taita)
Job
summary: Administer consent, conduct qualitative interviews (Focus Group
Discussions and In-Depth Interviews) and perform transcriptions.
Duration: 4 weeks, starting January 2014
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 language, Kiswahili and English.
- Must be thoroughly familiar with respective study Districts.
Submit
applications, complete with CV, copies of certificates and testimonials, names
and telephone numbers of two professional referees, current and expected salary.
Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Please
email your applications to edwin.omondi@impact-rdo.org