Research Officer  Ibadan Office

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Slum and Rural Health Initiative (SRHIN) is actively recruiting for a Research Officer position in  Ibadan Office. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Research sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 3 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Research • Location Preference: in  Ibadan Office

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA The Research Officer position is an important role within Nigeria's Research sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Research offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Research Officer position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 3 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Research field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Research sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Slum and Rural  Health Initiative is a nonprofit organization that started operations in 2017 and is officially registered in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Gambia It improves access to  healthcare information and services in Africa, especially in vulnerable and underserved communities using the tools of advocacy, research, and technology. We are a ‘multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, social scientists information technology experts, researchers, graphic designers, and social entrepreneurs who are passionate about changing the sad narrative of healthcare information and service delivery in Nigeria, Ethiopia, and other parts of Africa. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Research Officer

Location: Ibadan Office, Oyo

Employment Type Full-Time

Category: Research Description

At SRHIN, we are committed to improving health outcomes in underserved communities. As we expand our impact, we seek a dedicated professional to support the design, coordination, and execution of SRHIN's research studies, and lead data-driven decision-making to strengthen evidence-based programming for slum and rural communities.

Role Overview

Support the design, coordination, and execution of SRHIN's research studies, and lead data-driven decision-making to strengthen evidence-based programming for slum and rural communities.

Design and implement research protocols, tools, and methodologies for SRHIN's studies Coordinate data collection activities across field sites, ensuring quality and adherence to ethical standards Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative data analysis and produce research reports, briefs, and publications Support grant proposal development and research funding applications Supervise and provide guidance to Research Assistants and field data collection teams Liaise with community stakeholders, partners, and regulatory bodies (e.g. ethics committees) on research activities Contribute to the translation of research findings into policy and programme recommendations Maintain accurate research documentation, records, and data management systems

Required Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Epidemiology, or a related field (Master's degree an advantage) Minimum of 3 years' experience in research coordination, data collection, or related research work Strong quantitative/qualitative research and analytical skills, with proficiency in relevant statistical software (e.g. SPSS, STATA, R) Experience with research ethics and regulatory compliance processes Excellent report-writing, communication, and supervisory skills Experience conducting research in low-resource, slum, or rural community settings is an advantage

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