Massive Job Opportunities in ChildFund International Zambia: Research Assistants


  • Company: ChildFund International
  • Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
  • State: Lusaka
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: NGO Jobs in Zambia

Duration: 5 days

Locations: Kafue & Chibombo

REQUIRED

  • 4 research assistants (quantitative)
  • 4 research assistants (qualitative)
  • 2 qualitative data transcribers

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend training of research assistants
  • Conduct quantitative/qualitative data collection
  • Interview recording and note taking
  • Submit data on a daily basis to the research coordinators
  • Conduct any other duties as assigned by the research coordinators specifically pertaining to the end line evaluation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, Anthropology, Community Development, Education, Early Childhood Development (ECD) or any other relevant discipline and at least two years’ experience working in a research position, or
  • Diploma in Social Sciences or any other relevant discipline with at least four years working in a research position.
  • Experience in using ODK for data collection
  • Experience in mobilizing and facilitating FGDs and conducting KIIs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to communicate in the local language
  • Experience working in child-related research is an added advantage

TOR for interview transcribers

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend training of interview transcribers together with the research assistants
  • Listen to the recorded material and type the material in a word document
  • Compile the transcripts in a word document and submit to the research coordinator[

Qualifications

  • Ability to listen
  • Fast and accurate typing skills
  • Excellent command of the language – both formal as well as colloquial, grammar, and punctuation
  • Two years’ experience in interview transcriptions
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Social Sciences or any other related discipline

 

How to Apply

Interested applicants are advised to email their applications and CVs to  [email protected] not later than 2nd February, 2018.

Zambia Country Office, Plot no. 9158, Lunsemfwa Road, P.O. Box 32682, Lusaka