Research Trainee

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Description

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• Conduct literature review, analyze data and draw scientific inferences-especially on the above-mentioned topics;
• Create a detailed research design and methodology to achieve the study objectives;
• Circulate new protocol drafts internally and externally, seek feedback and modify accordingly;
• Collect samples from the wastewater, maintain QAQC of the sample and coordinate with the laboratory
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals, and civil engineers to follow up with project updates
• Conduct periodic field visits (different hospitals in Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar and migrant workers training centres) for coordination and mitigation of issues.
• Write study reports and articles for peer-reviewed journals in the relevant field of research;
• Conduct peer reviews of manuscripts of other researchers to support scientific manuscript creation while developing one’s scientific writing abilities.
• Required qualifications and experience:
• Young, bright individuals who meet the following criteria and are aspiring to develop their careers as public health researchers in the research-based environment at icddr,b are encouraged to apply.
• Master’s degree in Biotechnology from a reputed institute with excellent academic records.
• Outstanding academic results (at least 3.5 out of 4 scales both in Bachelor and Master) from reputed universities enlisted by the University Grant Commission of Bangladesh (UGC));
• At least 1-year experience in public health (preferably in environmental science, WASH-in healthcare facility, worked on migrant workers’ health) with strong interpersonal and excellent communication and writing skills in English.
• Candidates who demonstrate exceptional research skills and/or have publications in international peer-reviewed journals with significant contributions will be given preference.
• Must have strong critical thinking skills, the ability to identify substantive problems that threaten the research activities and the creative capacity to resolve these problems. S/he should be proactive, dynamic, and capable of working independently.

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