Field Research Officer (Internal#128/2025)

Tags: doctor
  • Added Date: Sunday, 23 November 2025
  • Deadline Date: Tuesday, 02 December 2025
5 Steps to get a job in the United Nations
Posted on : November 23, 2025 Application deadline : December 02, 2025

Field Research Officer (Internal#128/2025)

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. icddrb as a values-based organization encourages women and people with disabilities.

One Health Research Unit under Programme for Emerging Infections, Infectious Diseases Division is conducting research studies and surveillance on zoonotic diseases to detect pathogens, identify risk factors and develop interventions that can be used by the government to control zoonotic diseases.

Brief Description of Position:

The Filed Research Officer reporting to Scientist will be mainly responsible for following duties and responsibilities;

Interview animal owners, farmers and poultry market workers to collect quantitative data and sample collection from various species of animals; Organize consultative workshops and conduct key informant interview; Provide training to community people, school students and animal owners about good farming practices; Communicate with Government and Non-Government partners regularly; Organize data and perform preliminary data analysis guided by supervisor; Train junior field staff on data collection methods and provide instruction and guidance to field staff during implementation of study Organize logistics and manage field team; Guide team members on completion of tasks, activities, reports and documents.

Required qualification and experience:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) with Masters (MS) degree in Epidemiology from any recognized university with good academic records At least 3 years of work experience in zoonotic diseases research

Location: Dhaka.

Number of Positions: 02

Contract Type and duration:

Contractual Service Agreement; duration will be 9 months with a possibility of extension subject to availability of fund and performance.

Salary & benefits:

Tk 62,895/-per month (consolidated) inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances; Festival bonus, income tax paid by icddr,b and subsidized canteen; Transport and daycare facilities are subject to space availability.

Notes of attention:

Only short-listed candidates shall be invited for written test/interview; icddr,b does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements should submit online applications using icddr,b website: career.icddrb.org by December 02 , 2025.

Recommended for you