Job Title: Research Coordinator

Company: RTI Tanzania
Job Type: Full-Time
Qualification: Master’s Degree
Experience: 3 years
Location: Mwanza
Job Field: Research

About the Opportunity
RTI Tanzania is a nonprofit NGO dedicated to providing research and programme implementation services. We are seeking a Research Coordinator to support the “Caring Schools Project” and “Parenting for Early Years Project,” focusing on youth mental health and child development research.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing research protocols and pretesting data collection tools
• Train and supervise local data collectors and project staff
• Plan and supervise data collection activities in the field
• Conduct quality checks and monitor data routinely
• Liaise with data management team for prompt data processing
• Contribute to manuscript writing for publication in peer-reviewed journals
• Ensure proper utilization of project resources and funds

Qualifications and Key Skills

• Master’s in Public Health, Epidemiology, Education, Sociology, or related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in coordinating/managing research teams
• Understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methods
• Excellent written and oral communication in English and Kiswahili
• Computer literacy and proven report-writing skills
• Experience writing peer review publications
• Experience working with adolescents, children and parents preferred

How to Apply:
All candidates who meet the requirements for any of the above job openings should send their  application letters and detailed curriculum vitae (CVs) showing contact addresses, including email  and telephone/cell phone numbers, and copies of academic and professional certificates to the  email address: recruitment@rtitz.org Please also provide the contact details of two referees. 
Deadline: December 2, 2025