Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) is a public sector institution that promotes and develops the research, innovation, and biosanitary teaching of the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital.
Through the excellence of our research, we identify problems of society and contribute to spread them around the world.
In April 2015, the Vall d'Hebron Research Institute (VHIR) obtained the recognition of the European Commission HR Excellence.
This recognition proves that VHIR endorses the general principles of the European Charter for Researchers and a Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Charter & Code).
VHIR embraces Equality and Diversity.
As reflected in our values, we work toward ensuring inclusion and equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, and management for all staff within the organization, regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or race.
Job Title: Project Assistant (PA) in Angola Research Project on Food Security and Reduction of Chronic Malnutrition and Mortality in Children Under 5 Years Education and Qualifications:Required: Graduate in Medicine and Surgery, especially Pediatrician, Internal Medicine, or General Practice, or related areas.Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese, English.Desired: Fluency in Portuguese. Experience and Knowledge:Required: Two years of combined national and international experience in the fields of cooperation, malnutrition, Clinical Trials, or public health. Main Responsibilities and Duties:Preparation of technical documentation for the clinical trial and sub-studies.Management of clinical trial supplies and medicines: storage, stocking, recording, and forecasting.Monitoring of research data (project Monitoring & Evaluation system).Data management.Supervision of the work of survey takers to ensure data quality.Performing anthropometry measures and point-of-care laboratory tests whenever necessary.Collaboration in the elaboration of community health workers (ADECOS) plans: management of the work of community health workers together with local partners.Technical elaboration of training materials for continuing education programs for community health workers.Coordination with community activity supervisors and assistants on key messages to work on during community dialogue activities.Fieldwork together with the direct implementation teams: problem solving, clinical and research decision-making when necessary.Participation in intra- and inter-institutional coordination meetings.Ability to coordinate technical dialogue with other partners.Support to the consortium team in the design and implementation of workshops as a tool for discussion and dissemination of knowledge.Support to international coordination through regular technical reporting and review of specific intervention budgets.
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