Data Collection Supervisor at FHI 360
- Company: FHI 360
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
The Supervisor will be primarily responsible for overseeing the collection of both qualitative and quantitative data collection and carrying out quality checks on the data collected.
Responsibilities:
The position holders shall be responsible for.
• Fieldwork preparation duties o Participate in a one-day training workshop for research assistants.
• Receive data collection tools (questionnaires).
• Participate in pretesting of the data collection tools.
• Fieldwork and data collection
• Work closely with in-charges of selected health Facilities during data collection.
• Participate in training and piloting of data collectors.
• Support data collectors in the identification and collection of data from eligible respondents.
• Supervise Qualitative and Quantitative data collection in selected health facilities.
• Perform study management activities based on the study protocol including getting consent and ensuring confidentiality.
• Review data collected for completeness and consistency on a daily basis
• Ensure storage of survey data and ensure successful handover to the study manager.
• Always keep the data and phones safe.
• After field visits
• Ensure that all data captured is always kept secure.
• Share every populated interview questionnaire with the Study Coordinator.
Required Qualifications:
• A Minimum of a Master of Public Health or other medical-related field.
• A certificate in Research Ethics is desirable.
• Previous experience with supervision of quantitative and qualitative data collection on maternal newborn health, family planning, and immunization with a reputable research organization.
• Minimum of three (03) years’ relevant working experience is required
• Skills
• Familiarity with Kampala public and private health service provision/facilities is required.
• Ability to manage field teams of diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
• Computer literate
• Ability to produce concise, informative, and appropriate written documentation.
• Ability to work independently as well as an effective team player
Method of Application
Interested and qualified individuals submit their applications (CV and cover letter) by email to: [email protected] not later than Wednesday 26th July 2023. Please indicate the title of the position in the e-mail subject line.
