NAFASI ZA KAZI BUGANDO MWANZA

JOB VACANCIES AT CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY-BUGANDO MWANZA
Research Assistants for Still Birth Project at Catholic University – Bugando
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
POST : RESEARCH ASSISTANTS FOR STILL BIRTH PROJECT
POSITION TYPE : TWO YEAR FULL TIME JOB
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 2
LOCATIONS : NYAMAGANA AND MISUNGWI DISTRICTS
START DATE : FEBRUARY 2018
JOB DESCRIPTION:
CUHAS –BUGANDO in collaboration with Lugina Africa Research Network (LAMRN) as part of NIHR Global Health Research Group on still birth and management is planning to conduct a study on Still Birth at the consultant hospital Bugando Medical centre and Misungwi district hospital

The study seeks to gain understanding of the complexities surrounding delays ineffective intrapartum care in Tanzania and use this knowledge to develop and implement appropriate interventions to reduce sill births

TERMS OF REFERENCE
There search group is seeking for dedicated Research Assistants (RAs) to join the Tanzania team lead to conduct surveys and qualitative interviews to key stakeholders of Still Birth
RAs will report to the Team lead. Successful applicants will be oriented to the study and should be ready to start the job from 1st February for two years

QUALIFICATION
Must have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, midwifery or any other health
related background from a formally recognized University. Diploma holders
with at least one-year work experience in the in reproductive health issues
may apply.
Must have proficient computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office
(Word, Excel)
Prior experience with data collection is an added advantage
Demonstrate accurate and efficient data entry using computers is considered an
asset
Must be fluent in Swahili and English with excellent communication skills in both
languages. Fluency in Sukuma will be an added advantage.
Must be flexible and the candidate maybe required to work long hours, holidays
and weekend sat times where necessary
The candidate should bring all original documents at the time of interview.
HOWTOAPPLY:
Interested candidates should send thei rapplications by email to the Dean
Archbishop Antony Mayala School of Nursing by email to the contact person
roselaisser.rl@gmail.com
Please include only a CV in your email in a PDF format which addresses each of
the above qualifications.
All e-mail should have a subject indicating Research Assistant Positioning in SB Study
Please note that, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
APPLICATIONCLOSINGDATE: 30TH DECEMBER 2017 12:00 noon.