Research Field Supervisor at Society for Family Health (SFH)

Project: Gates2 MNCH Project
Duration of Contract: Full-time Contract, Two (2) Months
Slot: 10

Job Profile

• The successful candidates will provide support data management and quality assurance under the CRADLE device study on the Gates2 MNCH project in Gombe State.

Job-role

• Collate and enter quantitative data
• Validate and ensure quality through review of registers, other primary data collection tools, and backchecks
• Collect quantitative data and summarize findings weekly
• Train village health works on data collection and appropriate application of blood pressure monitoring device
• Hold regular meetings with VHWs and visit health facility to solve data management issues as they arise on the field
• Be willing to work in any of the following wards; Akko, Balanga, or Gombe LGAs
• Support the project in informed decision making as it concerns the CRADLE study
• Support all other routine data collection, reporting, implementation and dissemination of information from the CRADLE study

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, or related field
• At least one (1) year experience participating in the conduct of FGDs and KIIs
• Passion for field research and demonstrable experience managing data collectors
• Ability to speak Hausa language fluently would be a major asset, with the ability to communicate data findings and ideas clearly to diverse audiences is a plus
• Experience with MS office package
• Must be resident in Gombe

Compensation & Benefits
The compensation package for these positions is very attractive and designed to attract, motivate and retain talented candidates.