Research Advisor - Bethnal Green, United Kingdom - Malaria Consortium

Malaria Consortium

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Bethnal Green, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a
Research Advisor to join our team in
London, UK.
The Research Advisor will contribute to the implementation of the organisation research strategy and achievement of the research objectives.

Based on funding, the Research Advisor will lead the inception, design, management and implementation of selected research projects, within the themes and scope of the research strategy.

The post holder will provide methodological oversight to research projects through technical assistance, technical involvement, mentoring and staff management, and developing and maintaining research guides and tools.

They will provide technical support in the responsible conduct of research projects and technical support to increase their potential for research uptake.

This role will work to build networks with academic institutions and research organisations in the UK and overseas.

PhD in Public Health, Global Health, Epidemiology or a related research discipline with a substantial quantitative research component
Substantial experience in statistics and data analysis especially for quantitative data
Substantial experience in research design and management; experience in operational/implementation research
Experience securing large research grants or multiple research funding
Experience providing technical and programmatic leadership in research
Substantial experience in managing and leading research staff
Substantial experience in publishing work in peerreviewed journals
Experience working in South East Asia and/or Sub-Saharan Africa
Experience and understanding of working with Ministries of Health in policy and strategy formulation related to research
Experience of designing and/or implementing research uptake strategies

This is a fixed term contract for the period of 24 months.

We are currently hybrid working and ask staff to come into the office once a week.

Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world's leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.

Our mission is to improve lives in Africa and Asia through sustainable, evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote child and maternal health.