3 Qualitative Research Assistants job at FHI 360
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Vacancy title:
3 Qualitative Research Assistants

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

Jobs at:

FHI 360

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, July 26 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 21 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job purpose:
The research assistants will be primarily responsible for conducting and transcribing in-depth interviews and key informant interviews. They will have direct contact with respondents and have a great bearing on the quality of data collected and ultimately on the quality of data output.

Responsibilities:
The position holders shall be responsible for:

• Fieldwork preparation duties o Attend a one-day training workshop for research assistants. Receive data collection tools (questionnaires).
• Conduct piloting of the data collection tools.
• Fieldwork and data collection o Perform day-to-day data collection activities: seek consent from eligible participants and conduct in-depth interviews and key informant interviews in the field.
• Respond to questions the participants may have about the assessment.
• Share field notes and have brief discussions with the supervisor at the end of each day to discuss any challenges, solutions, and experiences.
• Comply with the requirements necessary for conducting successful interviews using qualitative methods.
• Ensure confidentiality of data collected and study information.
• After field visits
• Ensure that all data captured is always kept secure
• Submit audio records of each interview to the supervisor.
• Submit all participants’ consent forms to the supervisor.
• Write a field report.
• Transcribe the interviews conducted

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Nursing, and Midwifery or similar qualification.
• A certificate in Research Ethics will be an added advantage.
• Previous experience with qualitative data collection on maternal, and newborn health, family planning, and immunization with a reputable research organization.
• Minimum of two (02) years relevant working experience as a health research assistant
• Skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
• Computer literate
• Ability to produce informative and appropriate written transcriptions.
• Ability to work independently as well as an effective team player.
• Ability to speak native languages in the area (English and Luganda).


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified individuals submit their applications (CV and cover letter) by email to: uganda.procurement@fhi360.org  not later than Wednesday 26th July 2023. Please indicate the title of the position in the e-mail subject line.


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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 26 July 2023
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 21-07-2023
No of Jobs: 3
Start Publishing: 21-07-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 21-07-2067
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