Research Investigator

icddr,b is a Bangladesh-based international health research institute. We are committed to solving public health problems through innovative scientific research. Policy-makers and practitioners utilize our evidence and expertise to improve health outcomes and prevent premature death and disability worldwide. Established more than 60 years ago, we continue to provide life-saving services to the people of Bangladesh and nurture the next generation of global health leaders. As a values-based organisation, icddr,b encourages women and people with disabilities to apply.
icddr,b is inviting young, bright individuals, who are aspiring to develop their careers as public health researchers in the dynamic research environment, to apply for the position of Research Investigator under the Maternal and Child Health Division. The appointment will be made on a Fixed-Term basis for 2 years which is renewable depending on performance and availability of funds.
The Research Investigator will be required to play a pivotal role in planning, directing, and managing research activities to collect and analyze relevant research data and share the findings for policy influence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in research methodologies, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. S/he should be proactive, dynamic, and capable of working independently.
The Research Investigator will be responsible for the following: