DATA COLLECTORS NEEDED/CASUAL JOBS

Data Collectors Casual Jobs in Kenya

Concern Worldwide - Recruiting Data Collectors and Supervisors Applications for casual engagements for Formative Research for Operations Research on Maternity Waiting Homes in Marsabit Central and Moyale Sub Counties are invited for the following positions:
Data Collectors (15 Positions)
The Data Collector will collect data using Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and Focus Group Discussions (FGDs). S/he will be required full time for eight (8) days in July/August 2014 inclusive of the weekends.
Job Specification/Qualifications

A diploma in public health, biostatistics, social sciences or any related field and a strong survey background. A degree in similar fields will be an added advantage.

At least two years’ experience conducting FGDs and KIIs. Experience working in similar contexts is strongly preferred.

Excellent public relations, data management and reporting skills

Fluent in English and Kiswahili. Knowledge and fluency in the local languages is a must.

Willing and able to work full time, outside normal business hours in an insecure environment Supervisors (5 Positions)
The Supervisor will coordinate and lead the Data Collection Team including collating questionnaires to ensure efficient and effective collection of data in all research locations. S/he will be required full time for eight (8) days July/August 2014 inclusive of the weekends.
Job Specification/Qualifications

A degree in biostatistics, research methods, public health, social sciences or any related field and a strong survey background.

At least three years’ experience conducting FGDs and KIIs. Experience working in similar contexts supervising data collection is strongly preferred.

Excellent public relations, data management and reporting skills

Fluent in English and Kiswahili. Knowledge and fluency in the local languages is a must.

Willing and able to work full time, outside normal business hours in an insecure environment How to apply:
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should send their CV and covering letter, with the title of the email as ‘Formative Research’ addressed to:-The Human Resource Manager, Concern Worldwide, Nairobi, to the following email address: nairobi.hr@concern.net
Each application should include three referees who can validate technical expertise.
Telephone contacts must be submitted with the application.
Please note that applications will be short listed on a regular basis and we may offer these positions before the closing date.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
Concern has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.