Temporary Research Assistant at FHI360 NGO

Description

To conduct a qualitative data collection - Gender Analysis, in Kuresoi South and North Sub-Counties (Nakuru County), Marigat, and Baringo North (Baringo County).

Job Summary / Responsibilities

• Meet with Afya Uzazi team to discuss and understand the assessment background, objectives, study guides and field work plan.
• Attend four-day research assistants training on tools, tools adaptation and planning for the data collection.
• Conduct data collection of IDIs/KIIs/FGDs of target group in the respective sub-counties as will be assigned.
• Facilitate and record IDIs/KIIs/FGDs following the discussion guide.
• Transcribe the recorded KIIs/IDI/ FGDs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with qualitative data collection – particularly IDIs, KIIs, FDGs and transcription.
• Ability to screen eligible participants for interviews.
• Experience in the region and (Nakuru and Baringo counties) is preferred but not required.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to follow study procedures.
• Previous training and experience in qualitative research data collection methods and transcription.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• BS/BA with 1 -3 years’ experience or diploma with 3 – 5 years’ experience.
• Experience working in Gender, Youth and FP/RMNCAH programs desirable.