The position offers an opportunity for motivated candidates
to join an international collaborative project between the Eijkman Institute
for Molecular Biology and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK. The
Eijkman Institute is a prestigious well established internationally acclaimed
research institute advancing and contributing to infectious and non-infectious
disease based scientific research. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is an
international centre of excellence with up to date access and expertise in
tropical infectious diseases making them a world leader in their field.
Experience in conducting qualitative research, time
management and organisational skills and ability to work both collaboratively
and independently across a multi-disciplinary team are essential. Good command
of written and spoken English and experience is necessary.
Purpose: To work under the mentorship of the project Principal
Investigators and under the coordination of the Senior Research Associate to
ensure the study is implemented according to the protocol and support day to
day research activities in South West
Sumba, based fixed term for 12 months extendable to 4 years.
Qualification: Masters in Public Health or
Masters in Developmental Social Science discipline or Womens Health or higher
qualification
Additional merit:
- Work experience in rural settings 3 months or more is desirable. Experience in using qualitative data software package and analysis is desirable.
- The successful candidate will be based in South West Sumba.
- It is a fulltime project based position initially for 12 months and depending on work performance extendable yearly for project period. He/she is open to learning new skills and will work independently with limited supervision.
Please send letter of application and CV to
eben@eijkman.go.id not later than 6 February 2014. Please put the position title in the subject
line. Only short listed candidates will
be contacted.