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Knowledge and Implementation Science Researchers needed at Sydani Group

Job title : Knowledge and Implementation Science Researchers

Job Location : Abuja

Deadline : May 15, 2024

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Job Summary:

The Knowledge and Implementation Science Researcher will be responsible for conducting research and generating evidence to inform the design, implementation, and scale-up of interventions in the organization’s focus areas. The role requires expertise in knowledge translation, implementation science, and research methodologies, with a focus on generating actionable insights to improve program effectiveness and impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and contribute to research projects focused on knowledge translation, implementation science, and program evaluation, in collaboration with internal and external partners.
  • Design and conduct mixed-methods research studies, including literature reviews, qualitative interviews, surveys, and quantitative analyses, to explore factors influencing the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of interventions.
  • Develop research protocols, data collection tools, and analysis plans to ensure the rigorous and ethical conduct of research activities, adhering to relevant ethical guidelines and standards.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret data using appropriate statistical and qualitative analysis techniques, and prepare reports, presentations, and publications to disseminate research findings to diverse audiences.
  • Collaborate with program teams to integrate research evidence into program design, planning, and implementation, and provide technical assistance and capacity-building support as needed.
  • Facilitate knowledge exchange and dissemination activities, including workshops, webinars, and conferences, to share research findings and promote evidence-informed decision-making among stakeholders.
  • Engage with key stakeholders, including policymakers, practitioners, researchers, and communities, to foster partnerships and collaborations that support the translation and uptake of research evidence into practice and policy.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends, developments, and best practices in knowledge translation, implementation science, and research methodologies, and contribute to the organization’s learning agenda and research priorities.
  • Contribute to grant writing, fundraising, and proposal development efforts to secure funding for research projects and initiatives.
  • Mentor and supervise junior research staff, interns, and research assistants involved in research activities, providing guidance, support, and feedback as needed.

Qualifications:

  • PhD or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., public health, health sciences, social sciences).
  • Demonstrated expertise in knowledge translation, implementation science, and research methodologies, with a track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, including experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, Stata, R) and qualitative analysis software (e.g., NVivo, ATLAS.ti).
  • Experience designing and conducting mixed-methods research studies, including protocol development, data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Knowledge of research ethics principles and guidelines, and experience obtaining ethics approvals for research projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex ideas and findings effectively to diverse audiences through written reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and settings.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Fluency in English required; proficiency in other languages is desirable.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

What we offer 

Sydani offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, competitive compensation, generous bonuses, rapid career growth, and the opportunity to work with a team of seasoned consultants and an ever-expanding network of industry experts. These positions offer the opportunity for highly motivated individuals to assume pivotal roles in the evolution of a fast-growing and highly respected organization. As such, compensation is competitive. The starting salary will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience.

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