Social Scientist
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | February 19, 2025 |
Category |
NGO
Social Sciences |
Job Type |
Contract
|
Currency | UGX |
Description

JOB DETAILS:
Duties Brief
• Work with study investigators to identify potential study participants
• Conduct the informed consent process with study participants
• Conduct in-depth interviews (IDIs) with health sector actors and community members, as described in the study protocol.
• Carry out transcription and translation of IDIs
• Develop codes for analysis as per themes emerging from the data collected in the study and prepare a codebook.
• Conduct qualitative data analysis following the identified themes.
• Participate in debrief meetings with the study investigators on a weekly basis during the data collection period and at the end of the data collection process
• Participate in development of dissemination messages from the study findings.
• Participate in writing reports and manuscripts emerging from the data collected in the study
Qualification Required
• A bachelor's degree in humanities including Social work, Social Science, sociology, community psychology, Development Studies among others
• A master's degree in humanities including Social Work, Social Science, Community Psychology, Development Studies among others or public health.
• Over five years experience conducting qualitative research including conducting interviews
• Good knowledge of GCP with a valid certificate
• Experience using qualitative data analysis software including NVivo
• Integrity, good communication, interpersonal and or people skills
• Ability to operate in fast and diverse communities with intense demands
• Ability to speak Samia, Ateso, Kiswahilli and Luganda