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Job Title:
Research & Documentation Officer job
Employer:
African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Monitoring and Evaluation jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 25 February 2024
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Research & Documentation Officer job at African Centre (ACTV) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
The African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV) is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive support for individuals who have suffered from torture and other forms of abuse, focusing on their physical, psychological, and social rehabilitation. Established in 1999, ACTV has earned recognition for its exceptional work in the field of human rights, trauma rehabilitation, and advocacy, and it has become a respected leader in the African region for its expertise in this area.
The organization fosters a compassionate and inclusive work culture, where employees are motivated by a shared commitment to healing and human dignity, with opportunities for professional growth, skill development, and making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. ACTV offers job opportunities across various disciplines, including healthcare, psychology, legal services, and program management, with flexible work arrangements to support the well-being of its staff.
Over the years, ACTV has grown significantly, expanding its reach through partnerships with international organizations and governments, and incorporating innovative approaches in its treatment and rehabilitation programs. The organization operates in several countries across Africa, providing services to victims of torture and advocating for stronger legal frameworks to prevent such abuses.
ACTV’s core values include human rights, dignity, empowerment, and justice, and its corporate social responsibility initiatives are focused on raising awareness about torture, promoting legal reform, and supporting survivors through rehabilitation and reintegration into society. For more information, visit www.actvuganda.org.
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Deadline:
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Research & Documentation Officer job at African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV)
African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
The African Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture Victims (ACTV) is a Non-Governmental organization in Uganda which commenced operations in 1993 whose mandate includes advocacy against torture and provision of physical and psychological treatment and rehabilitation, social support and legal services to survivors of torture.
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Collect and analyze data to analyze the environmental conditions of survivors of torture
Foster research on all aspects of pain resulting from torture.
Use and develop a range of equations to assist in data gathering and analysis.
Conduct research in line with ACTV needs including conducting field research, data collection, validation, analysis and cleaning and preparation of a report.
Prepare and conduct research on torture trends and vulnerable persons.
Lead the implementation of research activities within the ACTV, in collaboration with external research and implementation partners.
Conduct comprehensive and accurate review of project documents; project briefs, project completion.
Prepare reports of findings.
Generate reports on potential areas of program implementation.
Carry out research, collect data on the program impact of ACTV and prepare reports for the Manager.
Manage the processing and storage of records and documents; ensure accurate recording and uncomplicated access.
Design and implement an effective system of accessing and retrieving records
Ensure a proper storage mechanism of all records and documents
Provide an efficient and effective method of accurate record keeping.
Ensure safe custody of both current & non-current soft & hard copy records in line with the records/archives policy; and implementation of the electronic document management system.
Measure the effectiveness of projects undertaken by ACTV.
Support preparation of projects in line with ACTV’s objectives and strategic priorities.
Test new projects during development and provide feedback on possible acceptability
Key Performance Indicators
Timely completion of research projects
Research areas identified
Research conducted
Research collaborations undertaken
Quality and timeliness of Research Reports
Access to program information to ACTV staff
SERVICES
COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Psychology, Human Rights, Health, Research or any other relevant field.
At least three years of relevant work experience in an NGO.
Aged between 25 – 35years
Competencies
Research skills
Communication skills
Analytical skills
Report writing skills
Computer Skills
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their applications, cover letter and updated CV to these Emails: actv@actvuganda.org and ceo@actvuganda.org
