Job Vacancies: Field Data Collectors / Interviewers
The African Population and Health
Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit, nongovernmental
organization committed to conducting high quality and policy-relevant research
on population, health, education and development issues facing sub-Saharan
Africa.
The APHRC through its Health and
System for Health Unit invites applications for field staff for Africa,
Wits-INDEPTH Partnership for GENomic studies (AWIGEN) Phase II study to study
to examine environmental and genomic risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases
and other comorbidities in African populations.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Mobilising study participants
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Consenting participants
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Conducting interviews and physical
measurements
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Ensuing that quality data is entered
and participating in resolving queries as they arise
Qualifications
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Completed Kenya Certificate of
Secondary Education with a minimum grade of C Plain
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Must be a resident of Viwandani and
Korogocho in Nairobi
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Have proven experience in data
collection using electronic data capture methods
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Fluent in English and Kiswahili
(verbal and written)
Excellent communication and interpersonal and report writing skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal and report writing skills
·
Training in any health related course
is an added advantage
·
The ideal candidate should be
prepared to work full time on the project duration of the study between April
and December 2020.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to
submit a cover letter together with a CV with contacts of three referees.
Applications submitted via e-mail as
Word or PDF attachments should be sent to cvs@flexi-personnel.com by close of
business on March 03, 2020.
Please indicate your structure number
on your cover letter.
Please indicate ‘Field Interviewers
AWIGEN Phase II’ on the subject line of the email.
We regret that 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.
