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  • Posted: Jun 19, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • "What are we aiming at?” That’s the question our first president, Daniel Coit Gilman, asked at his inauguration in 1876. What is this place all about, exactly? His answer: "The encouragement of research . . . and the advancement of individual scholars, who by their excellence will advance the sciences they pursue, and the society where ...
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    Research Assistant / Data Collectors

    • Jhpiego seeks experience evaluators who will served as field data collection officers residing in the above states to support 2 days of training followed by paid 10 days of fieldwork. Selected individuals will play a critical role in collecting accurate and ethical data from healthcare providers, patients, and managers.

    Responsibilities

    Training and Preparation

    • Attend 1 full day of training on study objectives, data tools (KoboCollect), ethical procedures, and field expectations.
    • Participate in tool walkthroughs, mock interviews, and consent simulations.

    Data Collection Activities

    • Assignments will depend on the candidate’s background and tool needs. Each evaluator may be assigned one or more of the following:
    • Interviews (Tools 1, 2A, 3)
    • Administer structured digital interviews with:
    • Facility managers on infrastructure and staffing (Tool 1)
    • Healthcare providers on QI knowledge and practices (Tool 2A)
    • Outpatients and pregnant women (Tool 3) on their care experiences
    • Manage informed consent and complete Kobo Collect forms accurately.
    • FDG/KII ( Tool 4 )
    • Support facilitation or documentation of focus group discussions or key informant interviews with local stakeholders.
    • Record (with consent), take structured notes, and submit recordings to supervisors.

    Ethics and Security Responsibility

    • Ensure all participants give proper verbal consent.
    • Maintain strict confidentiality, especially for patient- or provider-related data.
    • Handle mobile devices, recordings, and field notes securely and responsibly.

    Required Qualifications

    • Hold a minimum degree of HND in health, social sciences, or related field.– Essential
    • Prior experience leading or supporting similar research projects is an advantage.
    • At least 2 years’ experience in qualitative research methods and stakeholder level engagement is desirable.
    • Experience in digital data collection (preferably KoboCollect)
    • Possess a range of computer skills (including Word Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access), which may need to be acquired through very quick learning.
    • Reside in Jigawa, Gombe, or Ekiti and be familiar with local health systems.
    • Fluency in verbal, written and interpersonal communication in English.
    • Fluency in any local language in the study locations (e.g. Hausa, Yoruba, Fulfulde) will be an advantage
    • Excellent transcription (verbatim), note-taking and report writing skills.
    • Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

    Deliverables

    • Fully completed digital data entries (KoboCollect) for all assigned tools
    • Accurate field logs and daily summaries
    • Audio recordings (where applicable) and field notes submitted securely
    • Ability to travel 25% of time.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Jhpiego - John Hopkins University on jobs-jhpiego.icims.com to apply

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