• Application Deadline:
• Position: Research Intern


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , NGO/Non-Profit  , Research 
  

Job Summary:

• The Research Intern will provide support to the Strategic Information department to assist with the implementation and maintenance of research studies.


• Support with coordination, reviews, and development of study related documents and assist with data management, site communication, and implementation of study components based on standard operating procedures (SOPs).


• Perform introductory to intermediate level statistical analysis (e.g. regression analysis).

Duties and responsibilities:

• Maintains, updates, and may establish various databases for tracking research studies.


• Support gathering and summarization of information from literature.


• Support the development of study documents.


• Assist with data cleaning and analysis by formatting data tables.


• Support preparation of dissemination materials (e.g., reports/manuscripts/presentations) by assisting with formatting, collecting specific information, etc.


• Provide administrative support to teams which may include set up of study files and/or shared sites.


• Assist in the management of timelines and tracking progress.

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent logical and analytical skills.


• Ability to perform root-cause analysis.


• Basic to intermediate knowledge of statistical methods for observational and randomized studies.


• Ability to analyze and interpret data, identify errors, and prepare reports.


• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)


• Basic knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures with project design.


• Articulate, professional, and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with staff.


• Strong organizational and attention to detail needed to adhere to deadlines.


• Effective communications in information shared by ensuring attention is paid to the specific components (i.e., formatting) of the communication, successful delivery, and accountability for specific components (i.e., keeping timelines updated).


• Ability to work in a fast-paced workplace to produce high-quality work.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor's, degree or its International Equivalent in Medical Sciences, Public Health, or related field with 1-3 years of post NYSC work experience.


• Prior experience in global public health preferred.


• Prior experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO) is an advantage.