National (only for Bangladeshi nationals) employment opportunities
Posted on : May 05, 2026 Application deadline : May 10, 2026
Field Research Assistant with Maternal and Child Nutrition under the Nutrition Research Division (Internal#58/2026)
icddr,b is a Bangladesh-based international health research institute that strives to solve key public health problems through high-quality scientific research and innovation. As a values-based organization, icddr,b encourages women and people with disabilities to apply for opportunities.
Position Description:
The position holder will be responsible for the timely coordination of field teams, engagement and motivation of local community members, and reporting to the Study Physician. The key responsibilities include:
- Conduct and supervise structured data collection in the household and clinical settings;
- Perform interviews with study participants and ensure accuracy and completeness of collected data;
- Perform data cleaning, consistency checks, and preparation of datasets for analysis;
- Supervise and validate real-time data collection;
- Provide inputs in developing data collection tools, questionnaires, and standard operating procedures;
- Ensure quality control of anthropometric measurements and other technical procedures;
- Provide guidance/training to the field staffs to maintain data quality standards;
Required qualification and experience:
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Location: Matlab
Number of positions: 01
Contract Type and duration:
- Contractual Service Agreement (CSA)basis for 3 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of fund and performance
Salary & benefits:
- Tk. 41,522/- per month (consolidated) inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances.
- Festival bonus, income tax are paid by icddr,b including subsidized canteen food
Notes of attention:
- Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for written tests /interviews
- icddr,b does not charge any fee for the recruitment process