Vacancies: Qualitative
Field Interviewers for a Research Project
(10 Positions)
(10 Positions)
The African Population and Health
Research Center (APHRC) invites applications for field interviewers for Round
two of the External Evaluation of the In Their Hands (ITH) Programme in Kenya.
ITH is a Sexual and Reproductive
Health Rights intervention programme that aims to increase adolescents’ use of
high-quality sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services through targeted
interventions.
Using a mixed-methods approach, the
evaluation study to be conducted in Homa Bay and Narok Counties will
systematically assess the delivery, effectiveness and impact of the program and
report the findings and lessons learnt throughout the process.
Minimum Qualifications:
·
Must have a first degree in any field
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Be proficient in basic computer
applications or experience in electronic data capture.
·
Be fluent in English, Kiswahili and
any other local language spoken in any of the two project counties.
·
Be prepared to work full time on the
project for the duration of the study.
·
Possess strong interpersonal,
communication (written and oral) and facilitation skills.
·
Have proven experience in qualitative
research methods.
·
Be a current resident of or
originating from either Homa Bay or Narok Counties where the study is being
implemented.
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Experience in working with
adolescents, especially on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) will be
an added advantage.
·
Must be fully available for training
and during the entire data collection period (8th April, 2019 and 6th May,
2019).
Job Description (Responsibilities):
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Identifying study participants as
defined in the study
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Consenting study participants
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Conducting face-to-face interviews
with participants sampled for the study
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Audio recording of interviews
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Recording participant’ details
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Taking interview notes
·
Reviewing all completed interviews
for the day to ensure completeness and internal consistency
·
Compiling and submitting daily work
progress report to the immediate supervisor
·
Reviewing and correcting any
inconsistent data detected from the database
·
Electronically transmitting all
complete and approved quality assessment interviews
·
Ensuring safety of survey tools and
equipment
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Ensuring that all study participants
in the sample assigned to are properly accounted for by end of the data
collection period
Candidates who are Maasai speakers
are highly encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates are invited to
submit a cover letter together with a CV with contacts of three referees.
Indicate on the cover letter both
your county of origin and county in which you currently live.
Applications should reach us by close
of business on 29th March, 2019.
All applications should be submitted
via e-mail as ATTACHMENTS to cvs@flexi-personnel.com
Please indicate ‘EXTERNAL EVALUATION
OF THE ITH PROGRAMME IN KENYA’ on the email subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICANTS ARE NOT
REQUIRED TO MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO ANYONE DURING ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT
PROCESS.
APHRC and Flexi Personnel are equal
opportunity employers and are committed to the protection of children.
