Coordinator at Malaria Consortium

Description

• The purpose of the terms of reference (TOR) is to engage research personnel that will gather month-36 net durability data for cohort campaign nets and retrieve samples of ITNs for insecticidal effectiveness studies.

Specific tasks

• Will be in charge of two teams.
• Will be required to attend training prior to survey.
• Visits assigned wards one day before the interviews according to the schedule to sensitize community leaders and select household mobilisers.
• Resolves any issues reported by team leaders.
• Reports to the M&E Manager who will be the overall survey coordinator.
• Supports gathering of the documentation for payment of household mobilisers.
• Ensures that all data are accurately collected and uploaded according to guidelines or SOPs.
• Writes reports related to activities of the teams, including achievements, challenges and recommendations.

Qualifications and experience

• A post-graduate degree in health sciences.
• At least 5-7 years’ experience in coordinating household surveys.
• Demonstrated report writing skills for quantitative studies or surveys.
• Good knowledge of the Yoruba and/or Ijaw language.

Mobilizers:

• Assigned in consultation with community leaders.
• Must be familiar with the community.