I would like to inform a job
vacancy for a research assistant position. The project is managed by the
Center for Health Policy & Management (CHPM) of Faculty of
Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada, supported by Avenir Health.
The project is related to the decentralisation for Family Planning Program monitoring & evaluation and is funded by BMGF.
Please find the full description as attached.
The deadline for application is on 27 May 2015.
Please send CV and application letter to: recruitmentmychoicedata@gmail.com
Please do apply and disseminate to other interested parties, thank you very much for your kind attention.
Terms of Reference
Position: Research
Assistant
Testing Decentralized Monitoring for FP
Performance Feedback in Indonesia Project
OVERVIEW:
The project aims to support family planning
program implementation through strengthening data decentralization and
monitoring and evaluation. The project will be running from 2014-2017 in
collaboration with Futures Institute and Universitas Gadjah Mada, and involves
international recognized research institutions.
The project is looking
for a Research Assistant who will be responsible for assisting
research activities embedded within the project. This key position will work
closely with and report to the Gadjah Mada University Project Team. The Researcher
will be collaboratively working with the project’s Principal Investigator (PI)
and Co-PI based the Faculty of Medicine of the Gadjah Mada University Project
Team.
DUTIES AND KEY
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in literature and data review, baseline assessments and field studies
- Assist in data analyses and report writing
- As instructed, assist in communication with stakeholders
- Participate in all phases of the project
REQUIREMENTS:
Education,
experience and technical skills and competencies:
Essential: - Master degree in public health or statistics; equivalent qualifications will be considered
- Extensive relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education and training in an area relevant to the research project
- Able and experienced in conducting literature review on health and quantitative data analysis using statistical package
- Good organizational skills
- Undergraduate degree in medicine or statistics
- Experienced in working as part of an international, multidisciplinary research team
- Experienced in conducting field studies
- Proficient in written and oral English
Personal Qualities:
Essential- High level inter-personal and communication skills and the ability to communicate with high level stakeholders
- An ability to adapt and problem solve issues
- The ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and stay good humored
Logistics:
Essential- Willing to be positioned in Yogyakarta
- Willing to travel to provinces and/or districts for data collection purposes
Regards,
Tiara
Tiara Marthias
Head of Public Health Policy & Management Division
Center for Health Policy and Management
Faculty of Medicine
Gadjah Mada University
Mobile: +6281287604470