NYSC Survey Data Analysis Intern (Stata / SPSS User) at R-DATS Consulting (‘R-DATS’)

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of R-DATS project development, research, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
• This position provides an excellent opportunity to gain extensive hands‐on experience in research, survey execution, and data management.
• The NYSC Survey Data Analysis Intern will be expected to carry out the following activities:
• Assist in conducting research activities (e.g., baselines, impact evaluations, mid-term reviews).
• Assist with drafting data collection tools and data analysis plans.
• Support data collection, entry, validation, and cleaning activities.
• Provide support in ensuring that all data quality protocols are strictly followed during data collection and cleaning.
• Handle data collation, basic analysis, data visualizations, reporting, and dissemination.
• Work with the R-DATS team to develop reports, collate data, and disseminate success stories and lessons learned.
• Support day-to-day research planning within the framework of ongoing project implementation plans.
• Execute any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• B.Sc degree in Demography, Economics, Statistics, Sociology, Public Health, or related quantitative fields.
• Demonstrated experience in using Stata or SPSS for survey data analysis is required.
• Strong quantitative skills and familiarity with data visualization/statistical software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, MS. Excel).
• Experience in conducting research, survey data analysis, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of programs is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with large secondary datasets (such as MICS, DHS, NARHS) is a strong advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English with a quality-focused mindset and strict attention to detail.
• Cultural sensitivity and a demonstrated ability to work successfully with diverse teams.
• Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and proactively enlist support when needed.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint).

Candidate Status:

• Applicants must be currently deployed to Abuja or have concrete plans to redeploy to Abuja. NYSC Corps Members currently in the orientation camp are strongly encouraged to apply.