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  • Posted: Feb 17, 2021
    Deadline: Feb 23, 2021
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    Nuru Nigeria is a locally Led NGO with affiliates in the US, Kenya, Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. Nuru equips local leaders with tools and knowledge to lead their communities out of extreme poverty by integrating impact programs that address the most prevalent and fundamental challenges of extreme poverty around four areas of need: Hunger, Inability to Cope with Financial Shocks, Preventable Disease and Death, Lack of Access to Quality Education for Children.
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    FGD & KII Moderator

    Location: (Michika, Hong, or Gombi) Adamawa
    Employment Type: Temporary
    Employment Type: AD-Hoc
    Start Date: March / April 2021
    Department: Monitoring & Evaluation
    Report To: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
    Slots: 30 Openings

    Position Description

    • Nuru Nigeria is recruiting a large pool of field research freelancers to work on a contractual basis depending upon the needs of its projects. The selected freelancers will be kept in a pool that will be invited automatically to work with Nuru Nigeria in any event that we need freelancers to support existing and new research projects. This means that the selected freelancers will not go through the recruitment process again if we need freelancers to support fieldwork.
    • Freelancers will have the right to choose whether to accept an assignment or not based on their availability and discussion of specific assignments, conditions, payments and timelines with Nuru Nigeria.
    • The research freelancers will be assigned to work under the supervision of an M & E Officer to implement research activities for existing and new research projects. Below is an outline of expected duties for the different roles, which may also be expanded upon to suit the needs of the studies as required.

    Duties and Deliverables

    • Conduct in-depth interviews and/or moderate focus group discussions, and conduct field observation in identified study locations within agreed timelines, using agreed guidelines and instruments (e.g. Discussion Guide) provided by Nuru Nigeria.
    • Ensuring that Nuru Nigeria data collection activities are carried out in line with the standard.
    • Make sure that consent is sought from participants prior to interviews and that all relevant information is communicated, including the objectives of the study, confidentiality, voluntary participation etc.
    • Conduct transcription and translation of FGDs and IDIs transcripts
    • Proper records and documentation of all qualitative studies materials
    • An eye for detail and a concern for accuracy, together with the ability to keep sight of the broad picture.
    • Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision while maintaining a high level of accuracy
    • Assisting with other research tasks as assigned.

    Requirements

    • A minimum of university graduate or National Diploma, NCE or its equivalent especially in Agricultural Science with at least one year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
    • Speaks, reads and writes fluently in English, Kamwe, Hausa & Fulfulde required
    • Knowledge of the operational area
    • Previous experience conducting qualitative interviews and moderating focus group discussions with different stakeholders and vulnerable groups especially with an NGOs
    • Experience in note-taking and reporting of interviews and discussions is an advantage
    • Proven interest & commitment to humanitarian and development principles and demonstrates an understanding of conflict/post-conflict development contexts.
    • Understanding of confidentiality requirements
    • Resident and familiarity with the terrain in North-East Nigeria
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Team player with a positive attitude
    • Flexibility in a fast-paced evolving work environment
    • Good communication and public speaking skills
    • Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision while maintaining a high level of accuracy
    • Demonstrate the ability to operate in both office and field settings
    • Willing to work flexible hours and weekends.
    • 1 - 1 year Experience.

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    Research Assistant

    Location: (Michika, Hong, or Gombi) Adamawa
    Employment Type: Temporary
    Employment Type: AD-Hoc
    Start Date: March 2021
    Department: Monitoring & Evaluation
    Report To: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
    Slot: 30 Openings

    Position Description

    • Nuru Nigeria is recruiting a large pool of field research freelancers to work on a contractual basis depending upon the needs of its projects. The selected freelancers will be kept in a pool that will be invited automatically to work with Nuru Nigeria in any event that we need freelancers to support existing and new research projects. This means that the selected freelancers will not go through the recruitment process again if we need freelancers to support fieldwork.
    • Freelancers will have the right to choose whether to accept an assignment or not based on their availability and discussion of specific assignments, conditions, payments and timelines with Nuru Nigeria.
    • The research freelancers will be assigned to work under the supervision of an M & E Officer to implement research activities for existing and new research projects. Below is an outline of expected duties for the different roles, which may also be expanded upon to suit the needs of the studies as required.

    Duties and Deliverables

    • Support Nuru Nigeria M&E and Program Team in the collection of primary data during surveys and assessment etc based on various criteria provided.
    • Conduct assessment and enter data within households (or designated locations) during surveys and assessments.
    • Ensuring that Nuru Nigeria data collection activities are carried out in line with the standard.
    • Make sure that consent is sought from participants prior to interviews and that all relevant information is communicated, including the objectives of the study, confidentiality, voluntary participation etc.
    • Participate in training/meetings related to surveys and assessment.
    • Proper records and documentation of all field materials
    • Ensure data quality, control and administration.
    • Assisting with other research tasks as assigned.

    Requirements

    • A minimum of university graduate or National Diploma, NCE or its equivalent especially in Agricultural Science with at least one year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
    • Speaks, reads and writes fluently in English, Kamwe, Hausa & Fulfulde required
    • Knowledge of the operational area
    • Previous experience conducting quantitative interviews with different stakeholders and vulnerable groups especially with an NGOs
    • Proven interest & commitment to humanitarian and development principles and demonstrates an understanding of conflict/post-conflict development contexts.
    • Understanding of confidentiality requirements
    • Resident and familiarity with the terrain in North-East Nigeria
    • Excellent computer application skills, particularly Ms Word & Excel programs
    • Can operate an android phone
    • Strong typing skills
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Strong analytical skills
    • Team player with a positive attitude
    • Flexibility in a fast-paced evolving work environment
    • Good communication and public speaking skills
    • Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision while maintaining a high level of accuracy
    • Demonstrate the ability to operate in both office and field settings
    • Experience implementing electronic data collection methods
    • Willing to work flexible hours and weekends.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Cover Letter and Resume / CV to: recruitment.nurunigeria18@gmail.com Please reference the Job Title and Location on the subject line.

    Note

    • Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
    • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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