Current Jobs at Academic Research Institute
A vibrant Academic Research Institute, invite applications from qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-Time
Expected Start Date: June-July, 2017
Description
Investigators affiliated with the institute conduct mainly social and
behavioural research on a range of topics in health and development.
Research projects are usually exciting and innovative and make use of
cutting-edge methods including randomized controlled trials. Studies are
typically funded by external funders and include investigators based in
overseas institutions
Responsibilities
- This individual will be responsible for management and processing of survey data.
- He/she should also be able to carry out descriptive and basic regression analysis.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should:
- Have a Master's Degree in Bio-statistics, Economics, Epidemiology, or other related field
- Have demonstrable experience working with Stata, SAS. or other statistical software
- Have experience with ODK programming
- Have at least 3 years of relevant work experience
- Have an analytical mind and be comfortable working with data
Remuneration
- Salary is competitive and based on experience and qualifications
Job Title: Research Coordinator
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-Time
Expected Start Date: June-July, 2017
Description
Investigators affiliated with the institute conduct mainly social and
behavioural research on a range of topics in health and development.
Research projects are usually exciting and innovative and make use of
cutting-edge methods including randomized controlled trials. Studies are
typically funded by external funders and include investigators based
in overseas institutions
Responsibilities
- This individual will be responsible for the day-to-day management of research projects working closely with study investigators.
- He/she will he responsible for implementing study protocols and managing field staff as required.
- The position will involve a fair amount of travel.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should:
- Have a Master's Degree in Public Health, Economics, Demography, or other related field
- Have at least 5 years of relevant work experience
- Have demonstrable experience managing and supervising teams
- Be exceptionally well organized, a good planner and detail-oriented
- Be a motivated self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision
- Be able to speak Hausa
- Experience with Stata is a plus
Remuneration
- Salary is competitive and based on experience and qualifications
Note
- In the body of the mail, include 2-3 sentences explaining why you are a good fit for the position
- Applications that do not follow this format will be ignored
- We will review applications until the position is filled
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's with 3 references to:
jobatresearchinstitute@gmail.com with the position applied for as the subject of the mail.