Project Associate
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION CODE
HRD-PC/TD-340
PROGRAM
Mental Health
JOB GRADE TITLE
Senior Officer
REPORTING TO
Project Manager
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-Time Contractual (Close-ended)
LOCATION
Karachi, Pakistan
JOB PURPOSE
The incumbent will be responsible for designing the framework, research materials and tools for data collection and quality assurance of the program through qualitative and quantitative techniques, supervising Community Mental Health Officers, analyzing data and presenting it. S/he will be responsible for collating data and presenting to relevant stakeholders for the program.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop research materials and quantitative and qualitative tools for monitoring & evaluation and quality assurance
- Data collection through qualitative & quantitative (questionnaires/surveys) techniques
- Prepare and train field staff regarding M&E toolkits
- Arrange Mental Health Trainings and support the Psychologist in training Community Mental Health Officers
- Closely supervise and maintain database to track field team progress
- Data analysis and review for research proposals and manuscripts
- Update data on a weekly or monthly basis
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data through statistical methods
- Assist in filling out IRB (Internal Review Board) forms for approval of research proposals and prepare for IRB documentation
- Prepare presentation slides for the managers meeting
- Assist in preparing SOPs and evaluation frameworks for research
- Assist in Procuring necessary materials for smooth running of the project
- Assist in preparing reports for stakeholders
- Act as departmental representative for internal and external partners in absence of line-manager
- Other activities pertaining to overall scope of the Mental Health Program as and when required
- Any other task assigned by the line-manager
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSA)
Required Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences
Required Experience
- 1 -2 years of experience
Required Skills
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.)
- Hands on experience of SPSS and Stata
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail(s)
- Work Independently
- Work Under Pressure
