Job Description

RemediumOne, in collaboration with the Clinical Trials Unit of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, and internationally recognized academic partners, invites applications from highly capable and motivated individuals to join a major community-based research project. This project offers a rare opportunity to engage in high-quality research conducted alongside esteemed international universities and leading local institutions.

Project Lead- Qualitative Research

As a Project Lead - Qualitative Research, you will support qualitative research activities aimed at understanding community, health system, and behavioral factors influencing the implementation and uptake of a new intervention. This role provides valuable exposure to fieldwork, international research standards, and multidisciplinary teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate qualitative data collection activities.
• Supervise and support field teams to ensure timely and high-quality data collection. Coordinate day-to-day field operations and field logistics.
• Communicate effectively with local communities and community leaders.
• Work closely with local healthcare professionals and relevant stakeholders.
• Organise and facilitate meetings, community engagements, and study-related activities.
• Ensure adherence to study protocols, ethical requirements, and project timelines.
• Provide regular updates and reports to the Project Manager.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Bio Science, Health Promotion, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.

Prior experience in field-based research, community-based projects, or public health programmes.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong coordination, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple field activities.
• Fluency in Sinhala and English is essential. Fluency in Tamil will be advantageous.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to field locations, including locations outside the Gampaha District, as required.

Contract Type: 1-year project-based contract, renewable based on performance and project needs.

Work Location: Gampaha District

If you are passionate about community-based research, eager to learn, and committed to excellence, we warmly welcome your application. Bring your expertise and the right attitude, and become part of a team making a meaningful impact. Please send your CV to hr@remediumone.com

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