Job description Reporting to the Research Manager, the job holder will be responsible for Coordinating research projects from the early planning stages to project completion.
Duties and responsibilities
With guidance from the Research Manager (RM), initiate planning for the project (Operational Planning, Budgeting)
Participating in developing project proposals and project documentation
Assist RM to develop work plans with partners if necessary.
Data collection and computation
Support in monitoring and evaluating research projects.
Coordinating and handling the master files for clinical research being done in the hospital.
Coordinate with the team and partner to conduct capacity-building training for partners.
Prepare project documentation and research reports for management review
Ensure transparency, ethical conduct, and efficiency in project implementation
Reporting on project activities and expenditure as requested by the RM and according to project timeframes
Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Prepare and participate in periodical meetings
Provide the Communications officer with contacts for database (donors, consultants, networks)
Coordinate with research teams in the documentation of projects’ achievements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Sciences, Public Health, or any related field.
Master’s in a relevant field
At least 3 years of experience in development projects, preferably within a reputable organization
Monitoring and evaluation skills desirable
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail;
Demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate via writing, public speaking, and interpersonal interactions.