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.
The Health Economics and Financing research group under the Health Systems and Population Studies Division at icddr,b is implementing a project name “Implementation Research for Monitoring, evaluation and learning of the proposed UC/GP model in selected areas in Dhaka City Corporations”
Position Description:
The Senior Research Assistant will directly report to the Senior Research Officer and will be responsible for Planning, organizing, and implementing quantitative and qualitative research to assist in conducting high-quality research within the guidelines of the research protocols and organizational values and guidelines. He/ She will be involved in-
Prepare work plan for research protocol implementation;
Lead survey team; review literature, and collect data;
Identify monitoring tools for quality assurance of data and feedback to the supervisors about field activities timely;
Train field staff on health economics data collection and management;
Health Economic cost data collection and supervision
Good understanding of data analysis software such as STATA and MS Excel;
Provide input and guidance to the implementation team as required to execute research protocols and interventions and conduct high-quality research;
Work with supervisor in developing scientific articles, reports, etc.;
Conduct literature review;
Work with supervisor for developing questionnaire and study protocol;
Required qualification and experience:
Master’s in Health Economics/ Economics with good academic records;
At least 3 years of relevant experience in health Economics research and understand cost data analysis will be preferred;
