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USAID Funded Jordan Nutrition Innovation Lab (JNIL) is looking to hire a \u201cResearch Project Coordinator\u201d
The aim of Jordan Nutrition Innovation Lab (JNIL) is to generate evidence for policy action, conduct rigorous evaluation research of the impact of MIYCN programming, and build academic capacity to support optimal health and nutritional status of pregnant and lactating women (PLW) and children under two in Jordan
Job Summary:
Responsibilities include working collaboratively within a dynamic team environment, and actively contributing to both project objectives detailed under the background section. Among other responsibilities, the research coordinator manages the data collection exercise through rigorous monitoring, follow-up, and reporting throughout the cycle of the project. The research coordinator also plays a key role in planning and implementing capacity-building events such as the scientific symposia and research designs and methods workshop.
The Minimum Required Experience, Education, Background and Certifications\/Licenses: \u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree with at least two years of experience working in quantitative and qualitative research or monitoring and evaluation, or a postgraduate degree in nutrition, public health, or development studies. \u2022 Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English. \u2022 Proven record of completing assigned tasks without direct supervision. \u2022 Strong sense of accountability in meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work. \u2022 Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure. \u2022 High level of integrity in all aspects of work and willingness to take ownership of tasks. \u2022 Ability to explain and communicate complex concepts to different target audiences. \u2022 Excellent time management and problem-solving capabilities. \u2022 Experience in managing other people. \u2022 Ability and a proven track record in establishing external networks. \u2022 Excellent computer skills, namely, MS Word, PPT, and Excel.
Additional Preferred Experience & Education: \u2022 Advanced degree and experience in education or non-profit setting preferred.
Essential functions:
I. Lead Quantitative and Qualitative Research Field Operations and Reporting
Research Process Involvement
\u2022 Develop clear and accurate research action plans that include tasks and timelines for each research activity i.e., quantitative, and qualitative data collection. \u2022 Develop and share training, pilot, and regular data collection progress reports with the team. \u2022 Translate data collection tools, transcripts, and other documents as needed from Arabic to English and vice versa. \u2022 Review data collection processes regularly, perform quality assessments, and adjust as needed. \u2022 Conduct regular field visits to data collection sites to provide technical assistance and ensure proper implementation of protocols. \u2022 Conduct logistical planning for quantitative and qualitative data collection exercises; this includes selecting a venue for training and ensuring all locations where data is being collected are informed and approve the presence of data collectors on their premises. \u2022 Document key processes, events, trainings, supervision, and meetings during the course of research activities
IRB Lead the local Institutional Review Board (IRB) Ethical approval process including liaising with the Ministry of Health IRB, preparing all required documents, formal letters, and application form.
Analysis and Writing \u2022 Work with Tufts team in the analysis and writing of research reports and publications including developing figures and graphs, writing and formatting reports and publications. \u2022 Developing slide decks of research outputs as requested
Management Communications \u2022 Provide regular updates to the team on research-related activities, challenges, and lessons learned through weekly operational, technical, and planning meetings. \u2022 Act as the main point of contact between Mindset and the Tufts team in Boston in close coordination with JNIL\u2019s Country Coordinator
Equipment \u2022 Conduct regular monitoring of study supplies and equipment and initiate procurement requests as needed.
Technology \u2022 Oversee the scripting\/programming of quantitative survey into tablets through rigorous and continuous testing and feedback.
II. Support to Country Team
Capacity-Building Activities \u2022 Support the planning and implementation of symposium \u2022 Support in the planning and implementation of the research methods and designs workshop \u2022 Assist with the collection and tracking of data as driven by the indicators identified by USAID. \u2022 Participate in meetings associated with capacity-building activities as needed.
Writing \u2022 Play an integral role in writing USAID-required reports, MEL reports and Presentations
Budget \u2022 Work closely with the Country Coordinator in tracking research-related expenditures \u2022 Understand and adhere to budget limitations in the areas of research activities including staff training.
This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
If you match the above criteria, please apply through Akhtaboot or send your CV with the subject of \u201cResearch Project Coordinator\u201d to ACE@mindset-res.com<\/p>\n
Note : The apply deadline will be 06\/07\/2023<\/p>\n