Social Scientist Job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration

Social Scientist Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 21 February 2025

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration


Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

Duties Brief
• Work with study investigators to identify potential study participants
• Conduct the informed consent process with study participants
• Conduct in-depth interviews (IDIs) with health sector actors and community members, as described in the study protocol.
• Carry out transcription and translation of IDIs
• Develop codes for analysis as per themes emerging from the data collected in the study and prepare a codebook.
• Conduct qualitative data analysis following the identified themes.
• Participate in debrief meetings with the study investigators on a weekly basis during the data collection period and at the end of the data collection process
• Participate in development of dissemination messages from the study findings.
• Participate in writing reports and manuscripts emerging from the data collected in the study


Qualification Required
• A bachelor's degree in humanities including Social work, Social Science, sociology, community psychology, Development Studies among others
• A master's degree in humanities including Social Work, Social Science, Community Psychology, Development Studies among others or public health.
• Over five years experience conducting qualitative research including conducting interviews
• Good knowledge of GCP with a valid certificate
• Experience using qualitative data analysis software including NVivo
• Integrity, good communication, interpersonal and or people skills
• Ability to operate in fast and diverse communities with intense demands
• Ability to speak Samia, Ateso, Kiswahilli and Luganda

Application procedure

Interested and qualified, Click here to apply.

Posting Date: 2025-02-18

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