Company Background
Health Systems Consult Limited (HSCL) is a public health and development consulting firm established by a team with extensive experience in international development and public health programming. We provide technical assistance for health system reforms towards access to cost-effective and quality health care across Nigeria and the continent of Africa. With a network of over 50 global partners and consultants, we develop programmes and provide sustainable solutions for a broad spectrum of health and development challenges.
HSCL is registered with the Nigerian Corporate Affairs Commission (2009), the Tanzanian Registry of Companies (2014), the Office of Administration and registration in Sierra Leone (2015) and the Office of the Registration of Companies in Zambia (2016). HSCL has established offices in Nigeria, Tanzania and Sierra Leone and has also done work in several African countries including Cameroun, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Mauritius, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and Zanzibar. In Nigeria, HSCL with it’s headquarters in Abuja, has offices in Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Borno, FCT, Kaduna, Kebbi, Lagos, Niger, Sokoto and Zamfara states.
Job Title: Technical Officer- Research
Location: Abuja or any other state
Division/Department: Technical
Reporting: Senior Technical officer- Research
Type: Full-time/Non-exempt
Job Summary
The Technical Officer will be responsible for developing project implementation plans and assigning roles to junior team members. She/He will be responsible for developing research plans, designing studies, and presenting findings as well as developing reports. H/she will also lead Analysts to support all areas of project execution/implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform literature reviews and assist in the interpretation of research findings.
- Assist in the development of data analysis plans and conduct appropriate data analysis and participate actively in knowledge generation and utilization efforts.
- Participate in data collection, entry, cleaning, and analysis including conducting descriptive, bivariate, and multivariate analysis.
- Assist in the development and revision of survey instruments/questionnaires, field-testing, and validation.
- Assist in the retrieval, storage, and analysis of secondary data that may be available for improving the comprehensiveness and quality of research projects.
- Provide assistance in disseminating research materials, proposal writing, presentations, and other research uptake activities and other tasks as required.
- Carry out any other tasks assigned that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year for Medical Doctors and 3 years for other related disciplines.
- A minimum B.Sc./MBBS certificate in Medicine, Economics, Public Health or a related field.
- A professional certificate is an added advantage.
Desired competencies:
- Project management skills,
- Knowledge of relevant sectors
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Attention to detail.
How to apply: Send a cover letter (no more than a page) and an updated CV in one document to [email protected], stating the advertised position as the subject of your email.
Application Closing Date: 20th October 2023.