Research Assistant

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

Possible is a collaboration between an independent Nepal-based non-governmental organization and a US-based non-profit. We are two entities who operate independently, with a mutually interdependent partnership and a common goal of supporting health innovation in Nepal. Possible engages in rigorous and collaborative research and innovation to address evidence, implementation, and policy gaps in the equity, quality and accessibility of healthcare.

1. Research Assistant

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Possible, a non-governmental organization registered in Nepal, is seeking Research Assistants (RAs) to support a type II hybrid implementation effectiveness study of BECOME (BEhavioral Community - based COmbined Intervention for MEntal Health and Noncommunicable Diseases) behavioral intervention.

Reports to: Research Coordinator

Works collaboratively with: Chandragiri Municipality and/or Bardibas Municipality

Location: This study will take place in Chandragiri and Bardibas Municipalities, and we are looking for 1 Research Assistant in each study site.

Duration: Annual Contract subject to renewal

Nature of engagement: Full-time

Big Three Responsibilities:

The Research Assistant will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to:

1. Recruit research participants, and support Research Outcome Assessors (ROAs) in conducting baseline and follow up assessments in accordance with the trial protocol
2. Support in ensuring safety of the research participants
3. Support in data quality checks and data validation process

Click on the link below for a detailed job description:

https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1fp_OtYmqr6ADBZ8NMRcJ84iwmE5v_0vY

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you are interested to apply for this position, please email your CV and Cover Letter to recruitment@possiblehealth.org. When applying please include name and position in the subject line and please specify the location (Chandragiri or Bardibas) that you have applied for in the Cover Letter.  Applications will be accepted until 6th December 2023. If we believe that you are a potential fit, we will contact you to advance the application process. Please note that due to a large volume of applications, we may not individually respond to your application.