Program
Manager (FamPE Study Coordinator)/deadline 12 june
Muhimbili
University of Health and Allied Science in collaboration with Duke University
are implementing project titled: Family psychoeducation for adults with
psychotic disorders in Tanzania (FamPE). The above mentioned study expects to
employ the following staff:
PROGRAM
MANAGER (FamPE STUDY COORDINATOR) – 1 Post
Detailed
Job Description:
Reports
to: PI and Co-PIs for research components of FamPE Programme. The study manager
position in the FamPE is a position that involves three broad areas of duties
and responsibilities:
1)
Project related research and mentoring
Assist
the PI and Co-PIs to enable implementation of study protocol. The study manager
is the lead person in all activities related to the FamPE project including;
Have
an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the FamPE protocol
Monitoring study participant accrual and ensuring randomization occurs as per
protocol
Development of data collection and capture tools for process and effects
evaluation,
Lead
the data collection teams
Monitoring the quality of data collection
Coordination of work with the Mbeya based data unit to ensure data cleaned in
readiness for analysis.
Design
site specific work-plans for implementation of evaluation related activities
Assist
FamPE project logistics, manage intervention programme adaptation,
implementation and diffusion
Facilitate under supervision of the PI and Co-PIs all training activities
related to evaluation of the FamPE protocol
Protocol specific training
Coordinate and ensure annual research ethics training of project staff
Attending all study related meetings and taking the lead in providing weekly
and monthly feed-back against work plans on intervention evaluation activities
Undertake annual ethics and other project relevant training courses as
stipulated within the FamPE Project
2)
Analyses and writing;
The
staff member will be expected to work with PIs and the Co-PIs (MUHAS
&Mbeya) in analysis and writing up of data related to this protocol
The
staff member will be expected to develop analysis plan(s) under supervision by
the PIs in specific areas of personal interest and develop manuscript(s) that
he/she will be lead author.
3) Any
other duties as required by the PIs.
Preferred
qualifications:
Candidate
should be a Degree holder in the Social Sciences with specialization in Public
Administration, Project Management or related fields .Significant experience in
research administration and health research management and proven ability to
ensure high quality research program/projects outcomes will be required.
Skill
sets:
Attention to detail
Strong
monitoring and evaluation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Strong
interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working
relations with a team.
Proficiency in computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets,
power point, and data management/analysis software etc.
Mode of
application:
Interested
candidates should submit an application letter, CV, names and contact
information (email addresses and telephone numbers) of three work related
referees to the FamPE Research Coordinator, Dr.Praxeda James Swai, through her
e-mail address: praxjames76@yahoo.com with a copy to sbaleche@yahoo.com.
Application
Deadline: 11th June, 2018
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