Health Research and Ethics Interest Volunteer

HEALTH RESEARCH AND ETHICS INTEREST GROUP, BANGKOK

The Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU) are seeking 5-7 volunteers to be members of a Health Research and Ethics Interest Group. The appointment will be for two years in the first instance (September 2019-August 2021).

MORU is a collaboration between University of Oxford and Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University. MORU’s research portfolio covers a wide range of disease areas, with core expertise in clinical research on tropical diseases such as malaria, as well as maternal and child health.

Role of the Health Research Interest Group

• To provide advice to MORU researchers on ethical and practical aspects of our research projects
• To provide ideas for how to involve members of the public in our research
• To promote MORU’s public engagement activities e.g. Pint of Science talks

Applicant criteria:

• Fluent in Thai and English
• Above 18 years old
• Have an interest in health research or science (a science degree is not essential)
• Residence in the Bangkok metropolitan area
• Able to attend 4-6 half-day meetings a year (meetings are likely to be held in the evenings or weekends in central Bangkok) and skype meetings from time to time
• This is a voluntary role. Token of appreciation will be provided for each meeting (1,000 baht).
• Please send your applications by December 6^th to Khun Supanat

Required documents:

• a letter explaining why you would like to join Health Research and Ethics Interest Group
• a current CV

For more information, please contact khun Supanat

HEALTH RESEARCH AND ETHICS INTEREST GROUP, BANGKOK

Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU)

Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University

420/6 Rajvithi Road, Bangkok 10400