Research Assistant – Data Collection
- Category Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals
- Location Bagmati Province, Bharatpur, Chitwan District
- Job Level Mid Level
- Job Type Contract
- Salary Nrs. Negotiable Monthly
- Education Level Bachelors
- Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
- Expiry date Apr 25, 2026 (2 days left)
- Vehicle License Required
- Two/Four Wheeler Require Two-wheeler
Job Description
Job Title: Research Assistant – Data Collection (Bharatpur)
Project: Preventing occupational health problems among manual construction workers in Nepal (Surakshya)
Location: Bharatpur Metropolitan City
Job Type: Short-term contract (with possibility of extension)
Reports To: Project Officer
Required Nos: Two
Job Summary: Nepal Development Society (NeDS) is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to support the Surakshya Project. The position involves field-based data collection on Occupational Health disease along with heat related illnesses, among construction workers ensuring accuracy, reliability, and ethical compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Adhere to Nepal Development Society and Nepal Health Research Council ethical standards.
Participate in training and collect data using tablet/mobile-based tools.
Record measurements accurately and maintain detailed field notes.
Ensure data quality, safety, and timely submission.
Coordinate with research participants (Construction Workers, Contractors and Associations).
Obtain informed consent and maintain professionalism in all interactions.
Regularly report progress and challenges to the Field Officer.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (preferably in health or social sciences), Intermediate in Nursing, Health Assistants, Lab Technician.
Prior experience in research data collection; knowledge of tablet/mobile data collection preferred (not mandatory).
Two-wheeler with a valid license preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills for working with Construction Worker, Contractors, Associations, stakeholders, and study participants.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Effective communication and reporting skills.
Application Deadline: April 25, 2026
How to Apply: Send your Cover Letter and CV to [email protected]
Note: Local candidates are encouraged to apply.
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