Research Assistants – 2 Posts at The International Centre for Reproductive Health

Required qualifications:

• A degree in health, Social science or related field
• Knowledge of ethical issues relating to the conduct of research on human subjects.
• Proven experience in qualitative research, including facilitating interviews and note-taking.
• Proficiency in both Kiswahili and English (written and spoken).
• High level of interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with the study participants.
• Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills.

Skills / Abilities / Competencies:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Access, Outlook, and Excel).
• Excellent skills in using mobile phones/computers/laptops/ tape recorders in transmitting information.
• Remarkable skills in transcription and translation of qualitative data.
• The candidate must possess the ability to work effectively under minimal supervision and open minded.
• Immediate availability is an added advantage