QUANTITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS – THE RECKITT STUDY – 2025

QUANTITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS – THE RECKITT STUDY – 2025

• Position: Quantitative Field Interviewers
• Location: Mombasa, Kenya
• Type of Job: Temporary/Contract
• Number of Posts: Multiple Positions
• Job Category: Research and Data Collection
• Salary: Confidential
• Reporting to: Project Supervisor
• Application Deadline: February 25, 2025

INTRODUCTION

Are you passionate about research and data collection? Do you have experience working in quantitative research within low-income communities? We are looking for Quantitative Field Interviewers to join an impactful study aimed at evaluating community-led interventions on handwashing with soap in Mombasa, Kenya. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly respected international research project that seeks to influence health policies and promote evidence-based decision-making.

This position requires individuals who reside in Mombasa and have experience conducting survey-based research and data collection. The role involves direct interaction with community members, ensuring accurate and ethical data collection for the study. If you have the qualifications and experience, apply today!

ABOUT US

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading international research institution that focuses on health, population, education, and urbanization in Africa. Our mission is to generate high-quality research, strengthen research capacity, and engage policymakers to inform evidence-based decisions.

As a research-to-policy institution, APHRC is committed to improving the well-being of communities through data-driven solutions. We collaborate with governments, universities, and international organizations to drive research initiatives that shape policies for sustainable development across Africa.

Visit our official website: APHRC Website for more insights into our research programs and impact.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in Training and Data Collection: Attend comprehensive training sessions to understand the research methodologies and data collection protocols.
• Obtain Informed Consent: Clearly explain the study’s objectives and obtain voluntary informed consent from participants.
• Conduct Surveys and Observations: Administer structured questionnaires and conduct field observations as per research protocols.
• Daily Reporting: Prepare and submit daily field reports to the project supervisor, detailing data collection progress and challenges encountered.
• Ensure Data Quality: Identify and correct inconsistencies in collected data to maintain high research standards.
• Equipment and Tool Management: Ensure the safety and proper handling of all data collection tools and devices assigned for the study.
• Meet Study Targets: Ensure that all study participants in the assigned sample list are successfully interviewed before the data collection period ends.
• Attend Regular Meetings: Participate in team briefings, debriefings, and performance evaluations throughout the study duration.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Education: Minimum KCSE (C+) or higher.
• Residency Requirement: Must be a resident of Mombasa County, preferably from Junda – Kisauni.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in microcomputer applications and experience in electronic data capture.
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in English and Kiswahili (spoken and written).
• Research Experience: Proven expertise in quantitative research methods and data collection in low-income communities.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Availability: Must be available to work full-time for the entire study duration (April-May 2025).

COMPANY CULTURE AND VALUES

At APHRC, we foster an inclusive and diverse workplace that prioritizes:

• Integrity: Upholding ethical research standards and ensuring data accuracy.
• Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork, knowledge-sharing, and multi-disciplinary approaches.
• Respect: Valuing diversity, cultural awareness, and mutual respect among staff and research participants.
• Excellence: Striving for high-quality research outputs that contribute to policy impact.

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to supporting their professional growth and development.

APPLY NOW FOR QUANTITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS

Are you ready to be part of a groundbreaking research project that aims to improve public health practices? Apply now by following these steps:

1. Prepare Your Application Documents: Include a cover letter and an updated CV highlighting your education, research experience, and three referees.
2. Submit Online: Upload your application via the official recruitment portal: Apply for Quantitative Field Interviewers – The RECKITT Study.

Important Notice: No payment is required at any stage of the recruitment process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to hiring diverse talent from all backgrounds.

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