Data collection purpose
To collect high-quality data that addresses research questions ethically and within stipulated period.
Anticipated Timeline
The proposed data collection is scheduled to begin in mid-October and end in mid-November 2023.
QUALITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS
Duties and responsibilities:
Recruitment of participants using pre-defined eligibility criteria.
Obtain and document informed consent/assent from the study participants prior to the interviews.
Moderate/ facilitate qualitative interviews and stakeholder workshops with various people at the national, subnational, community, market and school level.
Take notes and compile comprehensive qualitative interview debriefing notes.
Prepare data collection progress report and updates.
Perform other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor and project manager.
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Food and Nutrition, Social Sciences or Health related fields.
Have proven experience and skills in qualitative research methods (conducting FGDs, IDIs and/or KIIs).
Ability to facilitate and moderate group discussions in English and Swahili.
Have experience in note taking during qualitative interviews.
Have proven experience in qualitative data collection in low-income settings.
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Residents of Nyalenda or Manyatta (or areas close to the sites) will have an added advantage.
Be available to work full time on the project for the duration of the study.
QUANTITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS
Duties and responsibilities:
Identify and recruit participants based on pre-defined eligibility criteria.
Conduct quantitative data collection in the assigned study sites.
Complete, edit and submit all assigned interviews for crosschecking and verification by the team leader on a daily basis.
Review the collected data to ensure all questions are complete prior to online submission.
Follow-up with participants for missing responses or correct any inaccurate responses.
Ensure the safety of all assigned study tools and equipment.
Fill in daily progress reports/timesheets.
Participate in weekly team meetings.
Assist the research team in other project-related activities.
Any other related activity assigned by the supervisor, project manager and principal investigator.
Minimum qualifications
Have completed secondary education and possess a minimum grade C Plain in KCSE.
Have proven experience in quantitative data collection in low-income settings.
Experience in public health and or nutrition surveys.
Proficient in Microsoft office applications.
Have experience in using electronic data capture methods like digital recorders and survey CTO or open data kit (ODK).
Preferably a resident of Nyalenda or Manyatta the study sites or has knowledge of the study sites.
Fluent in English and Kiswahili (verbal and written).
Be prepared to work full time on the project for the duration of the study.
The candidates should be:
Residents of the study area listed above: Kisumu (Area of residence should be clearly indicated in the cover letter).
Be prepared to work full time on the project for the duration of the data collection.
Flexible and available to work odd hours (when necessary), under minimal supervision.
Apply via :
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