Vacancy title:
QSSU-DRC-RE-RESEARCH ENUMERATOR

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
Q-Sourcing

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 29 2025

Duty Station:
Moroto | Uganda | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About this job

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for competent, skilled, and experienced Research Enumerators to work in Karamoja, Uganda.


JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Field Enumerator to support data collection activities for research projects focusing on migration, climate change, and socio-economic assessments. The ideal candidate will have a background in social sciences or relevant certifications, with proven experience in both quantitative and qualitative data collection methods.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend the enumerators’ training workshop.

• Receive enumeration materials and equipment from the MEAL Officer.

• Locate sample respondents.

• Conduct interviews with respondents.

• Record responses as instructed.

• Comply with the requirements necessary for conducting a successful interview.

• Ensure that completed interviews are submitted to the server.

• Ensure that all questionnaires and equipment are accounted for.

• Return all materials (tablets, visibility) used in the survey to the MEAL Officer.

• Act as Interpreter where necessary.

• Perform any other duties assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A bachelor’s degree from a reputable university in a relevant social science field.
• Possession of a certificate in an appropriate course, with data collection experience, and proof of proficiency in English.
• Fluency in Karimojong language.
• Have previous experience working on research projects, notably migration-related research, climate change, and/or socio-economic assessments.
• Strong command of English is a requirement, both oral and written.

ADDED ADVANTAGE

• Have previous experience doing quantitative and Qualitative data collection, notably on a large scale. This includes conducting in-person or phone quantitative surveys with different population groups, in- person focus group discussions and key informant interviews with different research profiles (e.g., enterprises, vulnerable communities, market facilitators, government officials etc.)
• Advanced level knowledge and use of Computer-Assisted Personal Interviews (CAPI) i.e. use of a tablet, mobile phone or computer to record respondents’ feedback. Experience with KoBo will be an added advantage.
• Ability to flag issues, inconsistencies or incoherences in the coded survey questionnaire in a timely fashion (during the pilot phase for instance).
• Proficiency in other languages, including relevant dialects in the study’s focus countries is considered
• Advanced level in transcribing and translating interviews, consolidated in English as final versions.
• These are usually several pages long and need to be as detailed as possible, including a transcription of the discussion as well as non-verbal cues.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged to apply under the job vacancy " QSSU-DRC-RE-RESEARCH ENUMERATOR"

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