Position: Senior Research Assistant

Organization: Sangath

Location: Bhopal

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Job Description:
The Senior Research Assistant will work on writing the review protocol, conducting literature search, including screening and selecting studies, extracting data, data synthesis and interpretation of review findings, insight analysis, preparing dissemination material and project report.

1. Work with the project lead to plan and conduct a systematic review on the evidence on the team resilience training as an intervention to reduce stress, depression, and anxiety in health care providers.

a. follow guidance for systematic reviews and participatory online research to map evidence and key concepts related to team resilience, team process and states, with a population focus on health care providers with lived experiences of anxiety and depression.
b. Examine the team level enabling factors, team states and processes that develop or affect the team resilience and their association with wellbeing of health care providers and/or reduced stress, anxiety and depression from qualitative, quantitative and mixed-method studies.
c. Guide and support other project staff (RA) in preparation of a narrative synthesis that documents findings, strengths and limitations in the evidence related to the team resilience training for health care providers.

2. Lead the session preparation and support in synthesis of six youth advisory consultative group discussions.

a. Ensure the timely sharing of the documents for review with collaborators and team members.
b. Synthesize structured feedback on project progress and drafts of scientific outputs via presentations and discussions
c. Prepare project reports.

3. Prepare dissemination material.
a. Guide and support the research assistant and work with the study team to prepare content for and support in designing infographics on various themes related to team resilience.
b. Execute any other relevant duties assigned by the project lead and key collaborators.

Essential Candidate requirements
Post-Graduation (MA/MPhil/PhD) in psychology/social work/public health/hospital administration/gender studies
3-4 years of experience of qualitative research methods
Experience in writing review protocol, conducting desk review, screening, and selecting studies, extracting data, data synthesis and interpretation of review findings and insight analysis.

Desirable criteria
The ideal candidate will have training psychology/social work/public health/hospital administration/gender studies, at least 3-4 years of experience of qualitative research methods and be able to independently conduct a desk review, has knowledge of public health service delivery system, and can demonstrate exceptional written and oral English skills. Additionally, have ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team and to work on tight deadlines.

Remuneration and contractual duration
Salary range: Up to Rs. 42000/- per month based on qualification and experience as per organizational eligibility criteria