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Sociologist

Healthcare

Nyeri  

Published On: 2nd, August 2023

Closes on: 8th, August 2023

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Job Description

Our client is seeking to hire a Sociologist who can:

  • Design research projects to test theories about social issues
  • Collect data through surveys, observations, interviews, and other sources
  • Analyze and conclude the data
  • Prepare reports, articles, or presentations detailing their findings
  • Collaborate with and advise other social scientists, policymakers, or other groups on research findings and sociological issue

Responsibilities:

    • Carry out Social Impact Assessments/Social Surveys and audits on projects
    • Assist with conducting Environmental Impact Assessments on projects where required.
    • Assist with carrying out Environmental Audits on projects where required.
    • Assist with carrying out Health & Safety Audits and assessments on projects where required.
    • Perform project management and coordination roles on projects where required.
    • Coordinate the activities of the office-based and field teams including multi-disciplinary project inputs to ensure quality of work and timely delivery of projects.
    • Liaise with external project team members including the Client and attend meetings.
    • Carry out Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC), implement and ensure Quality Management System (QMS) is adhered to on projects.
    • Prepare bids and proposals for projects in the areas of Environmental and Socio-Impact Assessments and studies, Safety and Healthy campaigns
    • Assist in marketing and business development activities in the areas of environmental and sociological studies relevant to the company’s core business areas
    • Perform the role of a Project Manager, Project Coordinator, or Socio Economist on projects as assigned by the management.
    • Any other duties assigned.

Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology or related discipline.
    • Registration with National Environment Management Authority as an Associate Expert or Lead Expert is necessary though not mandatory.
    • Membership in Professional Societies is necessary though not mandatory
    • Experience in project implementation processes i.e. Work plans, Log frames, Action Plans Reporting, and simple budgeting
    • Experience in carrying out Social Impact Assessments and Social Surveys on development projects
    • Use of computers and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
    • Possess knowledge on the use of relevant socio-economic analysis software and applications.
    • Public Consultation skills
    • People skills including interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

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