IPTi Supervisors (Qualitative study) at Malaria Consortium

Experience: 3 years experience.

Location of Assignment: Ebonyi and Osun state, Nigeria .

Duration: April- May 2021.

Malaria Consortium requires qualified supervisors to support the collection of baseline contextual information from the potential project sites through a qualitative research approach for readiness for IPTi in Osun and Ebonyi States

Specific tasks for Supervisors

• Participate in the training activity for conducting data the collection process  and step-down training for interviewers
• Liaise with the lead consultant to obtain necessary interview guides
• Identify KIIs and IDIs interviewees and fix an appointment for interviews
• Conduct community mobilization and identify respondents for FGDs
• Organize the FGDs sessions
• Coordinate the interview process and assign daily tasks to interviewers
• Ensure that all interview recording devices are accounted for
• Responsibility and oversight for all interviews and data transcription
• Collate and report daily issues and challenges to the lead consultant
• Follow confidentiality and security procedures to ensure respondent privacy is protected

Deliverables for supervisors

• Identify respondents, book appointment for the interviews, and coordinate the interview process
• Supervise the interview process and record transcription
• Validate the transcribed data
• Summary daily reports

Person specification (Supervisor)
Essential

• OND/HND or a BSc in a relevant academic field
• At least 3 years experience in collecting qualitative data
• At least 2  years experience in supervising qualitative research
• Practical knowledge of community entry & mobilization techniques
• Demonstrated experience in the management of qualitative data activities and enforcing data quality procedures
• Strong attention to detail.
• Computer literacy to be able to work on electronic data collection applications.
• Good facilitation skills

Desired

• Good communication skills and experience in participatory methodology.
• Innovative, motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Certification in M&E will be a plus
• Good written and verbal skills in English

Resident in either Ebonyi or Osun states