Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 03 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose:
The position holder will assist the implementation of GPC field activities within the 25 villages of the GPC, do the mapping and carry out the census in all 25 villages of the GPC and the pilot village.

Roles & Responsibilities
• Ensure that GPC participants are mobilized and enrolled in the GPC Census and Survey;
• Conduct Village mapping on an annual basis in the 25 GPC study villages and pilot village;
• Provide information and obtain informed consent from all participants of the GPC before conducting the Census;
• Administer individual and household census questionnaires;
• Work with the GPC study coordinator to plan and attend all mobilization meetings within the GPC study villages and the pilot village; and,
• Perform any other duties assigned to him/her by the line manager.

Person Specification
• Degree in Social sciences or related;
• Short courses on research methods, GCP training counselling;
• At least 3 years’ experience in data collection and data entry;
• Experience with use of GPS and drawing maps; Arch GIS;
• Experience in mobilisation and community engagement for research;
• Experience working in clinical and research setting;
• Should possess computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, Access & PowerPoint;
• Good communication skills;
• Good interpersonal skills; and,
• Knowledge of the local language of study area (Luganda).


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Follow the link below to fill a form and submit your application documentation:
https://redcap.link/Field_Worker_Census_Taker 
Filling the form more than once will lead to automatic disqualification. High level of integrity while filling the form is required and will be considered during shortlisting.
Combine all your application documentation i.e. cover letter, CV & certified copies of academic documents into one PDF document. Deadline for application is 11th August 2023, 5:00 pm. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. This position is open to Ugandan nationals only. Strictly follow the application procedure as failure to do so will lead to automatic disqualification. Only online applications through the link provided will be accepted. You will receive a notification in your email if your application and documentation have been successfully received.

N.B: You will be required to present certified copies of your academic documentation before employment.

The applications should be addressed to:

The Head of Human Resources,
MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit,
P.O. Box, 49, Entebbe, Uganda.


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