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Field Assistants( Data Collection) – Kisii
Key Responsibilities:
- · Obtain informed consent from participants before they enter the study.
- · Administer the household survey questionnaire and ensure that data is recorded accurately and without bias
- · Adhere to the study protocol, including maintaining ethical standards such as confidentiality, respect for participants, and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
- · Maintain open communication with participants to address any questions or concerns
- · Participate in daily debrief meetings with the supervisor
- · Ensure the safety and responsible handling of all study tools and equipment provided.
- · Promptly communicate any challenges, irregularities, or issues encountered in the field to the research team.
- · Assist the research team in other project-related activities.
Vacancy Requirements:
| # | Description. | Requirement Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A minimum of KCSE or an equivalent qualification | Mandatory |
| 2 | Strong communication skills | Mandatory |
| 3 | Ability to work independently | Mandatory |
| 4 | Experience in collecting quantitative data | Mandatory |
| 5 | Knowledge of research ethics and good clinical practice | Mandatory |
| 6 | Willingness to live in Kisii County and travel extensively within the area | Mandatory |
| 7 | Communication and reporting skills | Mandatory |
| 8 | Problem-solving skills | Mandatory |
| 9 | Community engagement and outreach activities | Mandatory |
| 10 | Knowledge of Smartphone-based data collection applications will be an added advantage | Added Advantage |
