10 Field Supervisors jobs at Makerere University School of Public Health

Makerere University School of Public Health

10 Field Supervisors jobs

Location: Jobs in Uganda 2021 - 2022

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 10

Deadline: 21 February 2023

Hiring Organization: Makerere University School of Public Health

Job Details:

Main role: Working together with Project Coordinator and Investigators to supervise and support field data collection activities.

Key Specific Responsibilities
1. Work alongside the Project Coordinator and other members of the research team to meet the research project objectives
2. Support training of research assistants
3. Supervise mapping and listing of selected enumeration areas
4. Ensure safe custody of both manual and digital data collected and institute quality checks of the data being collected
5. Oversee data collected from the field and ensure it is correctly saved in the existing databases on the allocated server
6. Hold daily debrief meetings with the field teams to assess how the day's activities proceeded and plan for the next day
7. Ensure quality assurance of the data collected
8. Prepare and submit daily field reports to the Project Coordinator
9. Perform any other tasks as required by the technical team

Minimum qualifications and requirements
1. A graduate with Bachelor's degree. Possession of a Master's degree will be an added advantage
2. Having worked on at least 2 research projects as a supervisor with experience in mapping and listing.
3. Having PARTICIPATED AS A SUPERVISOR IN RISE MIDLINE OR BASELINE OR BOTH SURVEYS will be an added advantage.
4. A valid certificate in Good Clinical Practice and or Human Subject Research is an added advantage
5. Should have at least 5 years of experience with quantitative health research
6. Excellent interpersonal/communication skills
7. Highly organized and detail-oriented
8. Must be willing to work beyond official working hours

Application procedure

Submit the application letter and CV of not more than 2 pages with the contacts of two referees he or she has previously worked with on quantitative Health Research.
Should specify the local languages he or she is fluent in (specific for research assistants only).
Provide reliable 24-hour phone contact and WhatsApp line if different.
Address the application to:
The Dean,
School of Public Health, Makerere University.
Have the subject as "Endline survey for RISE Program
Deliver a hard copy of the application to the reception at the School of Public, Makerere University
Ensure that the application is registered on submission
Deadline for applications: 5:00pm Tuesday 21st February, 2023, Ugandan time

Terms and conditions:
Only shortlisted applicants will be called for interviews