Research Specialist - Implementation & Operations Research at Malaria Consortium
Malaria Consortium Nigeria is committed to tackling the large number of malaria cases and deaths in the country.
Working in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other partners, we lead and support three major malaria control initiatives in the country:
- Support to the National Malaria Control Programme (SuNMaP); NetWorks and MAPS.
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Research Specialist - Implementation and Operations Research on a permanent, full time basis to join our technical team to be based in either Nigeria.
Role Purpose
The Research Specialist will strengthen Malaria Consortium’s capacity to bridge the know–do gap by advancing the use of implementation science to understand how programmes are implemented in real-world settings and how they can be improved, adapted, and scaled.
- The incumbent will support the Malaria Consortium global and country teams and external partners to generate and use high-quality evidence that strengthens Malaria Consortium, the Ministry of Health and partner learning, adaptation, and decision-making
Requirements
The post holder is required to have:
Postgraduate Degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, or a related field with strong training in qualitative and mixed methods research.
- Demonstrated experience in implementation science, health systems research, or applied public health research.
- Demonstrated expertise with mixed methods research, including study design, data collection, and analysis.
- Experience working in low- and middle-income country settings.
- Proven ability to translate complex research findings into clear, practical insights for decision-makers.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Track record of peer-reviewed journals
Experience contributing to peer-reviewed publications and international conferences
- Strong skills in operations and/or implementation research, including mixed methods research
- Solid understanding of public health and health systems principles
- Good quantitative and qualitative data analysis and data presentation skills
- Proficient user of statistical software such as STATA or R.
- Strong skills in using qualitative analytic software such as NVivo, Atlas Ti, etc
- Proven academic/scientific publication writing skills
- Effective presentation and facilitation skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
- Ability to provide remote and in-person technical support
- Excellent project management, organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Deadline: Not Specified
How to Apply
Interested Applicant can apply via this link
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