Field Interviewers Jobs in Kenya

Vacancy Announcement: Health Facility Field Interviewers

The
African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading
Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in
Nairobi, Kenya, with a regional office in Dakar, Senegal.

Our
researchers are contributing to the body of evidence about the critical issues
in population health and wellbeing impeding Africa’s development in order to
provide strong direction and recommendations to policy- and decision-makers at
all levels.

Our
priority research areas are Human Development, Health and Well-Being, Data
Science and Evaluation, and Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa.

In
addition to the research component, APHRC has other programmatic areas in
Research and Related Capacity Strengthening, Policy Engagement and Communications
and International programs.

The
APHRC invites applications for Health Facility Field Interviewers in a study
that aims to estimate the incidence of abortion, understand the circumstances
women seek an abortion, the methods they use, and the complications that result
from induced abortion, and measure the capacity of the health system to provide
post-abortion care in Kenya.

The
survey will be done in the following regions:

1.
Coast and North Eastern

2.
Eastern

3.
Nairobi and Central

4.
Nyanza and Western

5.
Rift Valley

Duties
and Responsibilities

·  Recruitment/identification
of health facility professionals knowledgeable of Post-Abortion Care (PAC) at
each selected health facility.

·  Obtain
and document informed consent from the study participants prior to involvement
in the interviews.

·  Conduct
interviews with all recruited health facility professionals who have consented.

·  Review
collected data to ensure all questions are completed prior to online
submission.

·  Perform
other duties as may be assigned by the Principal Investigator.

Minimum
Qualifications

·  At
least a Diploma in a health-related field preferably Clinical Medicine, Nursing
or Laboratory technology.

·  Ability
to conduct quantitative interviews in both Kiswahili and English.

·  Have
experience in research practices including data collection using electronic
data capture platforms.

·  Have
proven experience in quantitative research methods

·  Proven
past working experience on quantitative research projects on Sexual and
Reproductive Health preferably facility based projects.

·  Be
available to work full-time on the project for the duration of the study.

Application
documents should include:

1.
Cover letter

2.
CV with contact details of three referees

3.
Copy of National ID

4.
Copies of your academic certificates and relevant testimonials.

How to
Apply

Interested
candidates are invited to submit the above documents via email to
cvs@flexi-personnel.com by 17th April 2023.

Please
indicate on the subject line of the email “Health Facility Field Interviewer-
KAS project”.

In
the cover letter, indicate your area of residence.

We
regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

PLEASE
NOTE: APPLICANTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ANY PAYMENTS TO ANYONE DURING ANY
STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.

APHRC
and Flexi Personnel are equal opportunity employers and are committed to the
protection of vulnerable persons.