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Publish Date: 26/08/2024
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening research and related capacity in the African research and development ecosystem, and engaging policy to inform action on health and development. APHRC seeks to drive change by developing strong African research leadership and promoting evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) across sub-Saharan Africa.
The APHRC invites applications for Quantitative and Qualitative Field Interviewers in its Evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of a gender transformative parenting intervention in improving the outcomes of children of adolescent parents project to support the quantitative and qualitative data collection for the study. The overall objective of this study is to promote positive early child development, prioritize primary prevention of childhood development problems and early intervention, promote positive gender roles and healthy gender equitable relationships from an early age, promote parental mental health and well-being and reduce child maltreatment As such, the project will adopt mixed methods (quantitative-qualitative) approach.
Quantitative Field Interviewers
Duties and Responsibilities
- Mobilize study participants in accordance with predefined criteria outlined in the study guidelines
- Adhere to protocols and guidelines for data collection, ensuring ethical conduct and data protection throughout the research process
- Conduct quantitative in-person interviews with study participants following the provided questionnaire and protocols
- Ensure accurate and complete data collection during interviews, paying attention to detail and maintaining confidentiality
- Edit and submit collected data for daily cross-checking and verification by the designated team leader
- Edit and submit collected data for daily cross-checking and verification by the designated team leader
- Fill in and submit daily field reports/timesheets accurately and in a timely manner
- Attend all scheduled training sessions and progress meetings as required by the project team
- Maintain the safety and responsible handling of all study tools and equipment provided for the interviews
- Assist the research team in other project-related activities as needed
- Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor to further the project’s objectives
Minimum qualifications
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum grade of C Plain or equivalent
- Fluency in both Swahili, English and Luhya languages
- Experience in electronic data collection methods like SurveyCTO or Open Data Kit (ODK) is highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both spoken and written
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and accountability
- Must be a resident of Kakamega County (Shinyalu and Malava sub-Counties)
- Previous experience in conducting quantitative interviews
Qualitative Field Interviewers
Duties and Responsibilities
- Moderate/ facilitate qualitative interviews with various stakeholders at county and community levels
- Record interviews, take notes and compile comprehensive qualitative interview debriefing notes
- Hold debrief discussions and exploration of ideas between the interviewers and the investigators
- Prepare data collection progress updates and reports
- Adhere to protocols and guidelines for data collection, ensuring ethical conduct and data protection throughout the research process
- Any other related activities assigned by the supervisor and project managers
Minimum qualifications
- Holder of a Bachelor’s degree preferably in the Social or any relevant discipline
- Previous experience conducting qualitative interviews
- Proficient in English, Kiswahili and Luhya languages (verbal and written).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Should be available to provide any clarification on the translation when needed to do so
- Must be a resident of the study County Kakamega County (Shinyalu and Malava sub- Counties)
Application documents should include:
- Cover letter indicating your county of residence.
- CV with contact details of three referees.
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICANTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO ANYONE DURING ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.
Special Notice
APHRC and Flexi Personnel are equal opportunity employers that are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and organizational needs. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.