Researcher at Idmibok International (360 HSDC)

This position is for a short-term project. The Researcher will organize, coordinate, and conduct structured assessments utilizing Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and Focal Group Discussion (FGD) in the designated state according to the expected project outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the 360HSDC team to conduct relevant assessments in line with the project deliverables including carrying out Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and Focal Group Discussions (FGD).
• Conduct analysis based on the assessments carried out in the designated state of assignment and present findings to the 360HSDC team in an organized manner.
• Propose techniques to improve general research quality and outcomes.
• Adhere to all data collection protocols during data collection activities.
• Attend and participate in project-related trainings and workshops.
• Available for the entire duration of the project activities and willing to travel to assigned LGAs as required.
• Maintain cordial public relations with local stakeholders including government officials, facility staff, and community members through observing meaningful and respectful engagement during fieldwork.
• Other duties as assigned by the 360HSDC team.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Biological Science or Social Science, Statistics or any related field from a recognized university.
• At least 3 years of demonstrated experience conducting qualitative research.
• Demonstrated experience utilizing qualitative analysis tools and software.
• Demonstrated experience working with government, facility-level staff, and other stakeholders within the public health system.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills. Fluency in any of the Nigerian languages will be an advantage.
• Excellent report writing skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills to express ideas verbally and in writing and document procedures.