Vacancy title:
Qualitative Research Assistants

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration ( IDRC )

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 16 2025

Duty Station:
Mubende | Mubende | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties Brief

• Work with study team to identify and approach potential study participants.     
• Conduct in-depth interviews (IDIs) with caregivers ensuring non-biased, consistent, complete and accurate data is collected from study participants.
• Transcribe all interviews conducted in English and where necessary translate the interviews from the local language to English using meaning based translation.
•  Adhere to the principles of ethical research when conducting research involving human subjects in the conduct of all study activities including maintaining confidentiality among others.
•   Participate in debrief meetings with the study team on a daily basis during the data collection period and at the end of the data collection process.
•    Participate in qualitative data synthesis and analysis following fieldwork.
•    Writing contact summaries detailing stories of the study participants.
•     Conduct the informed consent process with study participants.

Qualification Required

Required.

• A bachelor's degree in humanities including Social work, Social Science, sociology, community psychology, Development Studies or any other relevant health related field.
• Over two years’ experience collecting qualitative data through interviews.
• Valid GCP and/or HSP certificate
• Ability to communicate in Kinyarwanda and/or Runyakitara fluenty.

Added advantage.

• Masters degree in humanities including Social work, Social Science, sociology, community psychology, Development Studies or any other relevant health related field.
• Ability to communicate in Luganda fluently.
• Experience documenting participant stories, and collecting/writing success stories and case studies.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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