Research Assistant
African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Our goal is to generate evidence for meaningful action to
improve the lives of all Africans.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an
international non-profit, non-governmental organization that carries out high
quality, policy-relevant research on population, health and education issues
facing sub-Saharan Africa.
APHRC seeks to recruit a research assistant to support one of
its projects.
Responsibilities
·
Conduct literature searches and
literature reviews as guided;
·
Support the development of study
instruments, including questionnaires and manuals;
·
Support the training and supervision
of data collection activities, as well as conducting regular data quality
checks;
·
Support the project manager(s) in
report writing;
·
Other activities as assigned by the
Unit Leader/Project Manager.
Qualifications
·
Bachelor’s Degree in the social
sciences, with a minimum two year experience in research;
·
Proven experience and aptitude in the
conduct of literature searches and reviews;
·
Excellent written and oral
communication skills;
·
Experience in the organization of
field activities;
·
Long-term availability to support the
said research activities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application
letter and CV with contacts of three referees via email to cvs@flexi-personnel.com by close of business February 16, 2018. Indicate on the
email subject “Research Assistant – PDRH”
APHRC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the
protection of children.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICANTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO
MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO ANYONE DURING ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.