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Research Officer

Full-time On-site Uganda, UG
Posted 12 hours, 12 minutes ago ⏰ Deadline: Nov 4, 2026 26 views 0 applications

Job Description

Job Description

APHRC is recruiting a full-time Research Officer to support the scientific and operational implementation of the project. Under the coordination of the Project Implementation Lead, the postholder will work closely with the Postdoctoral Research Scientist, work package leads, partners and country focal points. The postholder will contribute to data quality, fieldwork coordination, analyses and the production of deliverables, while upholding ethical requirements and conflict sensitive research principles.

The postholder's key responsibilities include supporting the planning and monitoring of research activities, conducting reviews of scientific and grey literature, contributing to the inventory and organization of data sources, participating in the development of research protocols, and coordinating community case studies. The postholder will also participate in qualitative interviews, focus group discussions, and analysis of mobility pathways, and contribute to thematic, comparative, and integrated analyses.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter addressed to the Director of the West Africa Regional Office, an up-to-date CV and the contact details of three professional referees. The application link is provided on the job posting.

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