JOB ROLE

The Field Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and managing the fieldwork activities and community engagement under HIGH Horizon and HAPI in Mt Darwin District. The two projects address knowledge gaps around the quantification and monitoring of direct and indirect impacts of ambient heat exposure on maternal, new-born and child health. The projects will contribute to designing individual/household/community and health facility-level interventions. The Field Coordinator is responsible for coordination of fieldwork activities to ensure compliance with protocols and overall study objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

A post graduate qualification in relevant fields such as Public Health, Social Science etc. Valid GCP Certificate. At least 5 years research experience. Ability to work well independently as well as collaboratively as part of a research team with good understanding to qualitative and quantitative methods of research. Prior experience managing a field team. Be a self-motivated and good leadership skill. Ability to understand/communicate with local communities. Ability to work with people from different backgrounds. Excellent communication skills.

TO APPLY

If you are interested in the above position, please email your CV and application cover letter addressed to the Human Resources Manager by 20th October 2023 (4.30pm) and send to vacancies@ceshhar.co.zw. Indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

CeSHHAR Zimbabwe is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, sexual orientation, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply.

The successful candidate will undergo relevant background checks and will be required to commit in writing to comply with the CeSHHAR Zimbabwe safeguarding guidelines.