Research Assistants

Updated: March 03, 2024 09:20 AM GMT

Full-time Job in Negombo, Western Province

RemediumOne

Negombo, Sri Lanka

Description:

A community-based research project on dengue control, coordinated by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, requires Research Assistant with the qualifications and expertise listed below.

Selected candidates will be provided with the necessary training related to the project and are expected to work in the community setup (field setup) with community health service providers and medical professionals, to collect data and coordinate the project.

Educational & other requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in biology/ Sociology/ health promotions or related discipline.
• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills in Tamil – both verbal and written (Fluency in English & Sinhala languages will be an added advantage)
• Good organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively deal with study participants & families, medical professionals, government & private authorities and other stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work during... More Detail