Boston-Based, full-time Research Fellow needed for Maternity Homes Alliance in Zambia
POSITION: Research Fellow – Maternity Homes in Zambia Project
REPORTS TO: Dr. Nancy Scott, Principal Investigator
Appointment term: Anticipated June 1, 2015 start date, one-year appointment with annual renewal for up to three years, conditional upon continued grant funding and good performance.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
SUMMARY OF PROJECT
The Maternity Homes Alliance (MHA) – a partnership between Government of the Republic of Zambia, MSD for Mothers, implementing partners working in collaboration with academic institutions, an evaluation advisor, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and ELMA Foundation- seeks to help women overcome the “distance problem” by implementing MHs, with the hypothesis that offering women access to quality maternity homes will bring women closer to quality, facility-based delivery and postpartum care, ultimately improving health outcomes. Through implementing and evaluating maternity homes in Zambia, the MHA will generate rigorous evidence to help decision makers
Read the full job description here: MHZ RF job posting 2015
