A research assistant/fellow with experience in epidemiological or clinical research in infectious diseases and or nutrition is required to support the implementation of on-going TB research studies and the development of new studies in the Philippines with Professor Sharon Cox (jointly appointed to Nagasaki University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK) partnered with the Nutrition Centre Philippines. This includes a multisite outpatient cohort study following TB outpatients throughout their course of anti-TB treatment, phase 2 of an inpatient TB cohort at San Lazaro Hospital in Manila and further projects in the planning phase. The position will be based full or part-time (negotiable and partly dependent on skill set) in the Nagasaki University – San Lazaro Collaborative Research Office, Manila, the Philippines with travel within the Philippines.

Qualifications:

Desirable:

• MSc or PhD in a relevant topic
• Clinical qualification in home country, especially with infectious diseases specialist training or nutrition/clinical dietetics.

Skills and experience:

Required:

• Demonstrated, project/team management skills, preferably of health care professionals.
• Work experience in low-middle income countries, preferably involving epidemiological or clinical research
• Flexibility and ability to prioritize tasks.

Desired:

• Experience in database design and management, preferably Open Data Kit, DHIS-2, OpenClinica or MySQL.
• Data analysis skills
• Good scientific writing skills

健康保険・雇用保険・労災保険・厚生年金

給与：大学給与規定による（経験により異なる）

勤務時間：8:45-17:30（平日）

休日：土日祝日

応募を検討される方は、まずメールにて問い合わせをお願いします。

Prof. Sharon Cox

宛先：sharoncox@nagasaki-u.ac.jp

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