Study Coordinator at Impact Research and Development Organization (IRDO)

Vacancy #: IRDO/ST/RES/1/2018

Job Summary: The successful candidate will be the overall in-charge of all aspects of study implementation.

He/She will ensure data of the highest quality are collected; specifically, s/he will support the efforts of the PIs, other study investigators, research manager and internal monitor In ensuring timely enrollment and retention of study participants.

Key roles for the position:

• Support the development of the study protocol and associated documents including consent forms and questionnaires.
• Oversee submission processes to regulatory bodies including ethics review committees.
• Prepare and oversee compliance with standard operating procedures for study activities.
• Conduct community entry activities: participate in hiring and training of study staff: and oversee participants recruitment end data collection, entry and submission.
• Supervise study staff and ensure they follow study protocol and SOPs.
• Prepare and submit reports; and participate In data analysis end writing of abstracts and manuscripts.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in project management, social or community studies, public health or related field: Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of research experience, three in leadership position(s).
• Demonstrated computer literacy.
• Demonstrated experience in data analysis and/or publications in peer-reviewed journals.