International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research
Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Skill Required: Research, Survey and Report Writing
Apply By: 18-01-2023
icddr,b is a Bangladesh-based international health research institute that strives to solve key public health problems through high-quality scientific research and innovation. icddrb as a values-based organization encourages women and people with disabilities.
Childhood Shigellosis is one of the risk factors for malnutrition. Gradually antimicrobial resistance for conventional antibiotics are increasing for Shigella infection. The primary objective of the project is to find out efficacy of other antibiotic for childhood shigellosis.
Key Responsibilities:
The Senior Research Assistant reporting to the Principal Investigator will be responsible for conducting laboratory investigations and scientific research on relevant public health issues in the context of treatment of children suffering from infectious diseases and malnutrition; nutrition-infection interaction; support development of successful proposals related to malnutrition and infectious diseases; coordination of research activities and develop research protocols from research evidence within the strategy of the center and organizational values and guidelines.
The specific areas of responsibilities are detailed below:
Required qualification and experience: