Data Researcher
Researcher – Media/Child Rights
Internews is looking for an experienced researcher able to independently complete quantitative and qualitative research efforts in Kenya.
Key tasks: Researcher – Media/Child Rights
Internews is looking for an experienced researcher able to independently complete quantitative and qualitative research efforts in Kenya.
- Provide
in-country expertise for application of focused research efforts linked to
a multi-year Child Rights and Media Development programme.
- Conduct/support
inception-phase data gathering, including baseline studies, key informant
interviews, situation/sector analysis and stakeholder mapping. • Supervise
contributions by other in-country research partners.
- Maintain direct
responsibility for field data quality, collection, standardization,
storage and data processing/analysis for all in-country partners. •
Support in-country ongoing M&E activities, ensuring standardized data
collection and support to basic analysis.
- Provide training
to in-country teams and partners on use of database for storage, analysis,
monitoring and evaluation, and knowledge management • Collaborate
continually with programme team to apply research findings to
evidence-based project development and design, and ongoing project
management.
Qualifications:
- Academic degree
in social sciences.
- Several years of
work experience in research/M&E, preferably on child rights and/or
media development projects.
- Able to identify
and engage appropriate samples and pool of research targets, ensuring and
documenting data quality procedures.
- Able to
standardize data to comply with central database requirements and complete
primary analysis and basic report writing.
Duration:
At
least six months (extension possible), starting asap.
How to apply:
Send Resume to hr.kenya@internews.org
Closing Date: 26 July 2013