Key Responsibilities:

The Senior Research Assistant will be reporting to the Principal Investigator and responsible for providing technical support for conducting the formative and implementation part of the study. S/he will assist in writing scientific reports, protocol and manuscripts within the extent of the organization’s guidelines, visiting field sites and collecting both qualitative and quantitative data, processing data and data management works of programme; analyse and interpret data; and carry out logistic and administrative necessities.

• Enter and clean data using Excel format/Kobo Toolbox/Google forms;
• Analyze the data by using statistical software; R, R-Studio, Stata, Smart PLS, Prepare graphs/slides for reports and presentations;
• Assist literature review, making project progress matrix;
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative interviews; transcript and assist data analysis using various software;
• Prepare presentation slides and presentations in different scientific forums;
• Assist in writing study reports and articles for peer-reviewed journals.

Required qualification and experience:

• Master in Statistics/Applied Statistics/Anthropology.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Preference will be given to those who have experience in implementation of research activities on Immunization

Location: Dhaka

Number of Positions: 02

Contract Type and Duration:

• Short Term Contractual Service Agreement basis; duration will be 3 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of funds and performance.

Salary & benefits:

• Tk 45,593/-per month (consolidated) inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances;
• Festival bonus, income tax paid by icddr,b and subsidized canteen; Transport and daycare facilities are subject to space availability.

Notes of attention:

• Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for written test/interview;
• icddr,b does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interested candidates who fulfil the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website: career.icddrb.org by September 08, 2024.