Junior Public Health Researcher

Desired Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in in public health, epidemiology, or a related field ;
• At least 4-6 years of working experience in public health research;
• Proficiency in quantitative and/or qualitative analysis software;
• Proven ability to conduct field research i.e., Focus Group Discussions, Key Informant Interviews, Workshop activities, Observations, surveys etc….
• Proven ability to visualize and communicate the data, including within a larger narrative report;
• Excellent verbal, written, analytical, and organizational skills;
• Collaborative and constructive team member;
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, multitask, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and work in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong presentation skills;
• Examples of published research is a plus;
• Fluency in written and oral English.

Tasks

• Assist senior researchers in the overall work of the program, in administrative, technical and research-oriented tasks, working collaboratively with a team.
• Participate in qualitative and quantitative research including literature reviews, research design, tool design, data analysis and discussion, and generation of recommendations;
• Assist the field coordinator in the coordination of field research activities;
• Participate in conducting field research in the form of focus groups, interviews, case studies, observations, and surveys, and other data collection methods;
• Attend, and when necessary, represent CRD in meetings with project partners;
• Assist in business development including conceptualization of new research studies and proposal writing.
• Assist in writing reports, briefs, articles, and other relevant outputs for publications.
• Work with the teams across CRD on relevant projects and tasks.
• Other tasks assigned by the CEO.

This post will report directly to CRD CEO, CEO deputy for partnership and stewardship, Director of Program Management , Head of Research and Senior Researchers. Coordination and collaboration will take place with staff members of the research unit.

This is a full-time position. This position is based Lebanon. Candidates will be interviewed on a rolling basis.