Job Description
This study will be conducted in Kisumu and Siaya Counties to examine counseling of adolescents for male circumcision services.
Contract: Short-Term
Duties Will Include:
Adhere to study Protocol
Screen, recruit, consent and interview research participants
Trace research participants for follow-up interviews
Data entry
Perform other tasks as directed by the Study Coordinator
Required Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
Good written and verbal communication skills in English, Dholuo, and Kiswahili
Ability to discuss openly sexual behavior and HIV risk with adolescent males
Familiarity with using computers and basic software packages
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Licensed motorbike rider is a plus
At least diploma-level qualification in a health related field, social science or social work
Experience in conducting interviews and/or counseling youth
Previous research experience
Familiarity with Siaya and Kisumu Counties.
Applications Should Include:
A cover letter detailing current work, prior experience and qualifications in the areas described above, telephone and e-mail contact
Submit a current CV & cover letter as one document
Names, telephone and e-mail contacts of at least 3 professional referees