Social Sciences Graduate Trainee job at Infectious Diseases Institute
Vacancy Title: Social Sciences Graduate Trainee
- Type: Full-Time
- Industry: Education and Training
- Category: Science & Engineering
Jobs at: Infectious Diseases Institute
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda, East Africa
Summary:
- Date Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
- Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Job Details:
General Summary: The social sciences graduate trainee will support qualitative data collection, data transcription, data analysis, and organizing of qualitative interview groups. The trainee will support the MRC DRONES project and other Academy qualitative projects with the guidance and supervision of the Social Sciences Lead.
Key Responsibilities:
- Screen potential subjects to determine their eligibility as study participants.
- Recruit and schedule research participants.
- Obtain informed consent.
- Conduct interviews with research participants.
- Assist in the design of qualitative interview guides and other data collection tools.
- Data entry and data cleaning, including transcription of audio files.
- Conduct quality control checks on study case report forms.
- Uphold the organization and the Academy’s external image.
- Any other roles as designated by the supervisors.
Essential Skills for Social Sciences Graduate Trainee:
- Reading comprehension.
- Active listening and writing.
- Critical thinking.
- Complex problem solving.
Person Specification:
- Integrity.
- Attention to detail.
- Analytical thinking.
- Dependability.
- Independence.
- Teamwork.
Education Requirement: No specific requirements.
Job Experience: No specific requirements.
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Not specified.
Job Application Procedure: Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply.
