Vacancy title:
Research Assistants
Jobs at:
Investing in Children and their Societies (ICS-SP)Deadline of this Job:
13 May 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
ICS- SP is an innovative African NGO that works in rural areas of Africa together with families, communities, and other stakeholders to create safe and nurturing environments for children to reach their full potential. Investing in Children and their Societies (ICS- SP) is an innovative African NGO that works in rural areas of Africa together with families, communities, and other stakeholders to create safe and nurturing environments for children to reach their full potential. At the very core of our work is Skilful Parenting and Ending Violence against Children. These are embedded in well-targeted economic empowerment and agribusiness programmes that aim to improve household income and food security. In our experience, this combined approach leads better chances of sustainably securing the wellbeing of children and families.
Academic Qualifications:
University degree in Social Science or any relevant degree
Required Knowledge, Experience, and Skills:
• At least one-year experience in conducting qualitative and quantitative research,
• Experience working with children, youths, parents/caregivers, teachers and community members in rural settings.
• Good written and oral communication in English and Kiswahili, proficiency in local languages will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of basic computer skills (Ms. Office and others)
• Understanding of quantitative and qualitative research tools/ methods
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, adhere to set priorities standards and deadlines.
Duties and Responsibilities (Job Description):
• Participate in quantitative and qualitative data collection data cleaning and reporting,
• Write field visit reports and share with the research supervisor,
• Ensure proper utilization of the project resources and properties,
• Attend the training workshop for research assistants
• Pre-test / piloting of the data collection tools
• Upload data collected to the server at the end of each day
• Ensure all data collection tools are complete, and kept secure at all times
• Protect all project equipment and ensure that they are all safe and accounted for
• Participate in de-brief meetings after data collection
• Perform any other duties assigned by research supervisor.
• Terms of Employment: Successful candidates will be engaged in short term contract during baseline survey.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Send you application via mail with the job position as a subject. Apply to: email: icsro@icsafrica.org
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