Research Associate – Community Health

We are inviting applications for the Research Associate – Community Health role in our Health team. This is a full-time position, based in Bangalore, and will involve extensive travel and fieldwork.

Requirements:

1. A master’s degree in public health or social work is desirable
2. 5-8 years of relevant work experience in research, including participatory research on community and/or public health is essential
3. Fluency in written and spoken Kannada, Hindi and English is essential
4. Ability to work independently as well as in a team
5. Skills in analysis, managing data integrity and accuracy
6. An ability to build relationships with external organisations

Responsibilities:

1. Plan, manage & execute studies in community/public health
2. Work on research that study and highlight issues related to health in urban/rural communities and publish reports, observations, and studies regularly
3. Formulate research questions, design and conduct research on public/community health with inputs from the health core team, focusing on the health needs of vulnerable and underserved communities
4. Do and guide partner organisations on field work to gather primary information
5. Collect, collate and analyze health data from credible primary and secondary sources regularly
6. Study and document different strategies, approaches and processes practiced in public and community health
7. Support any other tasks that are related to the research work as required

Apply : health.jobs@azimpremjifoundation.org