Temporary Quantitative Survey Assistant – Feed the Children

September 13, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

FEED the Children Malawi is looking to engage the following open temporary position in Lilongwe. The temporary position will be for a duration of two – three week intervals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend all training and pretesting sessions
  • Pre-test data collection guides, forms and devices for data collection
  • Ensure safe custody of both hard copy and digital data collected and follow all quality checks provided
  • Provide the study team with daily updates on data collection and participate in the development of daily field reports
  • Perform any other duties relevant to this position as may be assigned from time to time through field reports
  • Adhere to infection prevention and control measures as guided by the Ministry of Health

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Diploma or degree in statistics, social sciences, economics, public health, or a related field.
  • Training in quantitative research methodologies, survey design, or data collection techniques is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of quantitative research and statistical principles.
  • Knowledge of survey sampling methods and techniques would be an advantage.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to apply

How to apply

  • Please send your CV, and cover letter, highlighting your suitability for the role to email address: hr-malawi@feedthechildren.org 17 September 2024. Please include the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Preference will be given to applicants residing in Lilongwe