Tropical Health is recruiting a Consultant for Research Assistant (m/f), to be based in Zambezia, Niassa, Tete, Manica and Sofala, Mozambique.
Description
- Qualitative Research for New Nets Project in Mozambique
- Tropical Health is seeking two consultants for the New Nets Project which is part of a multi country pilot which is completing enhanced surveillance to support observational impact analyses on the deployment of next-generation LLINs
- Under this consultancy the team of two consultants will collect qualitative data from the study sites to evaluate the public health impact of deploying the next generation nets. The consultants will gather evidence on ITN uptake and usage which is crucial to understanding the social determinants of impact for the next-generation nets and determining transmission risk. The qualitative component of the evaluation will explore the reception of the next-generation nets within the population of the selected study districts
- The study component will involve direct observations and focus group discussions in Cuamba, Mandimba, Guro and Changara
- Days – 30 days for each role, 3 months from August to September 2021
Requisites
- The Research Assistant to work with the Team Leader, we are looking for a minimum of late stage PhD student in Anthropology/Sociology with a minimum of 3 years working in a sociocultural/medical anthropology environment
Documentation
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV) (pdf or Microsoft Word) written in English
- A cover letter, maximum one page, written in English, describing:
- Relevant experience and your interest in the position
- Contact information for three relevant references
- Your daily consultancy rate
- Your earliest availability
Notes
- Please do not send certificates, photos or other attachments
- Only candidates selected for the interview stage will be contacted and interview dates will be confirmed
- Please download the Terms of Reference and if you fulfil the criteria for either consultancy role complete the application process as outlined below
- The Research Assistant should be based in Mozambique; applicants based outside Mozambique are not eligible for this consultancy