Appel à candidature : Recrutement d’un(e) Agent de surveillance à Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Position Description:
The Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) at Matlab, icddr,b maintains one of the most comprehensive longest running, longitudinal population data resources in the developing world. The HDSS monitors population exposure over time to derive health and demographic rates & ratios and assesses the impact of health and social interventions. Matlab HDSS is looking for suitable candidate for the post advertised.

The Surveillance Worker will directly report to the Field Research Supervisor and will responsible for collecting HDSS data through Tab from Matlab HDSS area with the objective of conducting high-quality research within the guidelines of the research protocols and organizational values. The specific areas of responsibilities are detailed below:

Duties and responsibilities:
Collect Information:

  • Visit the households and collect Health and Demographic information, Socio-Economic and other study related data through Tab.
  • Update all HDSS events in the Census Volume at Matlab Office
  • Take consent from the respondents as and when required as per study requirements in order to ensure qualitative data collection.

Community Services:

  • Conduct pregnancy test for the suspected pregnant women at the community level and maintain record of tested results
  • Counsel community people on primary health education including Family Planning Method;
  • Take part in community based research for data collection;

Required experience and qualifications

Education

  • HSC or equivalent.

Experience:

  • 1 year of experience in field research data collection and willing to visit households to collect data using Tab.
  • Knowledge of primary health care, pregnancy test and family planning methods will be preferred.

Application deadline : March 18, 2023