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Kimetrica Limited
Job
Vacancies:
Qualitative Survey Supervisor
8
Positions
Assignment
Duration: 2 Weeks (From Mid September, 2018)
Based
in Baringo, Samburu, Turkana, Tana River, Marsabit,
Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, and Isiolo
About
Kimetrica: Kimetrica Limited is a Social
Enterprise with a global reach focused on providing policy makers with the
tools and skills they need to do their job well. Kimetrica’s core capabilities
are in the provision of Advisory, Research, Software and Training Services for
non-profit project management.
Our focus areas are Monitoring and
Evaluation (M&E) and Disaster Risk Management (DRM). Kimetrica provides
services globally, and has offices in Kenya, Ethiopia and the United States of
America.
Kimetrica will be conducting an
Impact Evaluation for USAID’s Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth
(PREG) that have brought together humanitarian and development partners to
build resilience among the vulnerable pastoralist communities in the arid and
semi-arid lands (ASAL) region, situated primarily in Northern Kenya.
For this, Kimetrica is recruiting 8
motivated and proactive individuals as Qualitative
Survey Supervisors for this project.
This will be a short-term assignment.
Position
Summary: The Qualitative Survey Supervisor will oversee the
implementation of large household surveys in Kenya and Africa. He/She will
ensure that the survey enumeration targets are met or exceeded, and quality
standards are rigorously enforced, within the budget and time constraints.
Duties
and Responsibilities
1. Travel
to the study areas/ sites selected for the qualitative study in any of the nine
counties of Kenya (Baringo, Garissa, Isiolo, Mandera, Marsabit, Samburu, Tana
River, Turkana and Wajir).
2. Lead
the selection of study participants (based on the set rules) by liaising with
respective local authorities.
3. Closely
work with the Kimetrica/ Tango team leaders to facilitate conducive environment
for the qualitative interviewers.
4. Conduct
Indepth Interviews and Key Informant Interviews (KIIs)
5. Submit
cleaned versions of the Indepth Interviews and Key Informant Interviews (KIIs)
6. Review
and refine the reports of qualitative interviewers and submit to the team
leader.
7. Attend
a three days training to be provided by the subject matter specialists
Key
Requirements
Education
Preferred: Master’s Degree or PHD in
the Social Sciences, Agriculture, Nutrition or Public Health or any other
relevant field.
Prior
Work Experience:
Minimum 5-years implementing
qualitative surveys
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities:
·
Ability to communicate effectively
both orally and in writing in English, Kiswahili and local language in Baringo,
Garissa, Isiolo, Mandera, Marsabit, Samburu, Tana River, Turkana and Wajir.
·
Strong analytical skills
·
Proven track record in training and
capacity development
·
Strong communication skills, both
verbal and written
·
Demonstrated leadership, versatility,
and integrity
·
Excellent interpersonal skills
·
Ability to monitor, gather and
evaluate information of broad scope and complexity
·
Some experience with qualitative data
management software and mobile‐based
applications would be preferred but is not required.
To apply, please send cover letter
and CV to jobs@kimetrica.com. Please put in the subject line of your e-mail: “Qualitative Survey Supervisor”.
We will only contact eligible
candidates to further discuss their availability.
Closing
date: 21 August 2018
Vacancies: Qualitative Research Interviewers
16 Positions
Assignment Duration: 2 Weeks (From Mid September, 2018)
Based
in Baringo, Samburu, Turkana, Tana
River, Marsabit, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, and Isiolo
About
Kimetrica: Kimetrica Limited is a Social
Enterprise with a global reach focused on providing policy makers with the
tools and skills they need to do their job well. Kimetrica’s core capabilities
are in the provision of Advisory, Research, Software and Training Services for
non-profit project management.
Our focus areas are Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
and Disaster Risk Management (DRM). Kimetrica provides services globally, and
has offices in Kenya, Ethiopia and the United States of America.
Kimetrica will be conducting an Impact Evaluation for
USAID’s Partnership for Resilience and Economic Growth (PREG) that have brought
together humanitarian and development partners to build resilience among the
vulnerable pastoralist communities in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL)
region, situated primarily in Northern Kenya.
For this, Kimetrica is recruiting 16 motivated and
proactive individuals as Qualitative
Research Interviewers for this project.
This will be a short-term assignment.
Duties and
Responsibilities
·
Travel to the study areas/ sites
selected for the qualitative study in any of the nine counties of Kenya
(Baringo, Garissa, Isiolo, Mandera, Marsabit, Samburu, Tana River, Turkana and
Wajir).
·
Participate in the selection of study
participants (based on the set rules) in collaboration with Qualitative
Supervisor and the Team Leader.
·
Conduct FGDs, Indepth Interviews and
Key Informant Interviews (KIIs)
·
Transcribe qualitative interviews
·
Write a detailed report for the FGDs,
Indepth Interviews and KIs using notes and interview transcriptions.
·
Extract summary reports from the
detailed one
·
Conduct similar activities
·
Attend a three days training to be
provided by the subject matter specialists
Key Requirements
Education
Preferred: Bachelors, master’s or Advanced Degree in the
Social Sciences, Agriculture, Nutrition or Public Health or any other relevant
field.
Prior Work
Experience:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in conducting qualitative
interviews.
Knowledge, Skills
and Abilities:
·
Ability to communicate effectively
both orally and in writing in English, Kiswahili and local language in Baringo,
Garissa, Isiolo, Mandera, Marsabit, Samburu, Tana River, Turkana and Wajir.
·
Ability to translate local languages
and Kiswahili into written English proficiently
·
Ability to multi‐task, problem
solve, and work with others to resolve challenges.
·
Ability to follow‐up on tasks and
follow through on deadlines are critical skills in this position
·
Open‐minded and willing to learn new
skills and approaches to research
How to apply:
Please send cover letter and CV to
jobs@kimetrica.com.
Please put in the subject line of your e-mail:
“Qualitative Research Survey Interviewer”.
We will only contact eligible candidates to further
discuss their availability.
Closing date: 21 August 2018
