Researcher (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

2 weeks ago

Rosebank, Western Cape, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time

Main purpose of the job:

  • The researcher will work in close collaboration with the TBAC project officer to produce evidencebased reports, advocacy materials, and policy briefs
  • Their primary responsibility will be knowledge translation about the latest TB research and literature

Location:

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RHAP
Rosebank, Johannesburg
Key performance areas:

  • Conduct literature reviews
  • Writing of reports and policy briefs
  • Knowledge/research translation
  • Development of assessment tools to evaluate the governance of TB programs on an ongoing basis
  • Staying up to date with current literature, relevant events, and policies in the field
  • May be required to conduct data handling
  • Participate in research partnerships that are in place or are developed
  • Perform any researchrelated activity required to support these partnerships
  • Facilitate (logistics) and participate in project meetings including staff meetings
  • Act in a professional and friendly manner in all dealings with internal stakeholders
  • Show a high level of customer centricity at all times
  • Produce research outputs that consider the public health, sociology, and economic evidence for the advocacy issues we are seeking to address
  • Knowledge translation to improve advocacy combined with an understanding of political, TB programmatic, and health governance structures in South Africa
  • Use an evidencebased approach to shape advocacy appeals and submissions
  • Use an evidencebased approach to raise awareness with communities and stakeholders (such as policymakers and partner organizations) regarding pertinent advocacy issues
  • Collate (and regularly update) a compendium of available TB resources and tools for the TBAC website
  • Preparing content for social media
  • Media interviews (optional) and writing opeds

Required minimum education and training:

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Masters in Epidemiology and Biostatistics or Masters in Public Health or equivalent

Required minimum work experience:

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5 years of research experience (qualitative and quantitative):

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Experience in the civil society/social justice sector or experience with knowledge translation/research translation:

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Prior experience working with TB programs

Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities:

  • Has an understanding of health systems, public health, and health policy
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Good at conducting literature reviews
  • Exceptional writing skills and attention to detail (research reports, policy briefs, etc.)
  • Data handling and analysis
  • Sincere commitment to social justice and health equity
  • Works well in a team and eager to grow and learn

TO APPLY:

  • Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
  • Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
  • Note AJ Personnel is fully POPI compliant.
  • Note WHC, in accordance with their Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.

Please note:

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AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for the advertising of the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium
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- **AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.

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