African Population and Health
Research Center (APHRC)
The APHRC invites applications for
quantitative field interviewers in an ongoing evaluation study of an integrated
early childhood development (ECD) intervention. The aim of the study is to
understand the operational feasibility and effectiveness of integrating ECD
services into the health care system. The intervention is being implemented by
the department of health and is supported by PATH in Siaya County.
Job Vacancies: Quantitative
Field Interviewers
Location: Siaya County
The African Population and Health
Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit non-governmental organization
that carries out policy-relevant research on population, health, education and
development issues facing sub-Saharan Africa.
Core Competencies
·
Strong interpersonal, communication
(written and oral) and facilitation skills
·
Familiarity with and proficiency in
computer applications (e.g. MS Excel, MS Word)
·
Fluency in English, Dholuo and
Kiswahili
·
MUST be a resident of Bondo
sub-County (in particular Sakwa and Yimbo areas)
Qualifications and Experience
·
Completed secondary education and
possess a minimum grade of C (Plain) in KCSE.
·
Prepared to work full time on the
project for the duration of the data collection activities
·
Have proven experience in research
work (e.g. quantitative data collection, analysis and report writing)
·
Ability to use tablets or mobile
platform to collect data
Desirable
·
Diploma in ECD, nutrition or other
health related courses
Duties and Responsibilities
·
Conduct interviews on all recruited
study participants
·
Review, cross-check and verify the
collected data to ensure completeness prior to online submission
·
Keep updated records and databases of
assigned work
·
File regular progress reports/
timesheets on project activities in liaison with the team leader
·
Assist the research team members
(supervisor, project manager, principal investigator) in other project-related
activities
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to
submit a cover letter together with a CV with contact details of three
referees.
Please indicate the area where you
come from or currently live on the cover letter.
Applications should be submitted as
attachments via e-mail to cvs@flexi-personnel.com, to reach us by close of
business on February 28th 2020.
Please indicate ‘FIELD INTERVIEWER
ECD EVALUATION’ on the email subject line.
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 is an equal opportunity
employer and is committed to the protection of children