Job Type : Contract
Industry : Field Operations/Project Management
Education Level : Senior level
Research Associates (2) will have experience conducting
health-related research and a good understanding of both quantitative and
qualitative methods. Associates will be local nationals who are familiar with
the issues related to non-communicable diseases and health system development.
Research Associates will provide operational support to the Team Lead
consultant in planning and conducting research and liaising with stakeholders.
Person Specification
The Team Lead will have substantial experience either in
leading, designing, and conducting and non-clinical, health services or health
systems related research, and / or in managing the implementation of public
health programs in Tanzania. They will have a strong understanding of
qualitative and quantitative methodologies, the health issues in Tanzania,
public health / prevention, as well as strong knowledge of the health system,
contacts with government and civil society, and ideally will have some
knowledge of, and contacts in the diabetes or non-communicable disease
community.
The successful candidate is likely to be a local national
qualified to doctoral level, with a minimum of ten years’ experience, including
research leadership. The Team Lead will work under the guidance of the RTI
International Country Liaison & Diabetes Research Analyst, who will act
under the RTI Project Director.
RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Our vision is to address the world's most critical problems with science-based solutions in pursuit of a better future. Clients rely on us to answer questions that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach—one that integrates expertise across the social and laboratory sciences, engineering, and international development
RTI International has worked in
Tanzania for 25 years, providing technical assistance, institutional
strengthening, program support, and research. We design and implement programs
across a wide range of sectors to help low- and middle- income countries and
communities address complex problems and improve the lives of their citizens.
Working with local partners and stakeholders, our solutions promote
sustainability, self-reliance and success at scale.
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