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• Ensuring
  that all data collection, data syncing and report writing work is done in
  accordance with the protocols
• Actively
  coordinating with the Research Manager in assignment of field work duties
  to the Research Associates and Assistants
• Responsible
  for the preparation of maps and other data collection materials for PSR,
  neighborhood and all types of surveys
• Coordinating
  and managing with various field teams and assist in resolving of any
  issues that may arise in the field
• Identifying
  RA training needs and assisting to organize for the same
• Work
  in liaison with the research manager review all the protocols to ensure
  they meet the current research requirements.
• Checking
  through maps and other available data to suggest new research areas
• Participate
  in data quality control activities both in the field and in the office
• Offer
  technical guidance and direction to the RAs on data collection, data entry
  and data quality
• Intuitively
  review both the quantitative data and the qualitative reports for various
  research activities.
• Ensure
  that all research reports are written in an accurate and timely fashion
• Ensure
  the sharing of the necessary information generated by research with other
  departments that require it
• In
  conjunction with research manager address any queries that are raised
  concerning the research reports.
• Contribute
  to the continuous improvement of research tools, protocols and processes
• Recognizing
  Bridge is a growing organization and being involved in any other research
  or related field.

• The
  Coordinator Research should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology,
  Demography, Anthropology, statistics or other related social science
  field.
• At
  least two years’ experience in conducting field research in a fast paced
  or rapidly growing commercial organization with multiple departments where
  the use of technology solutions was a key strategy.
• Past
  experience coordinating or managing a team of staff, preferably remotely
  or field based
• Prior
  experience working in slums, informal settlements and in rural areas
• Computer
  literacy i.e. Proficiency in Advanced Excel modeling
• Past
  experience providing guidance to data collection and data entry teams.
• Experience
  using Excel for data entry, data manipulation and analysis is desired
• Proficiency
  in Computer statistical analysis tools (SAS, STATA and SPSS is
  advantageous
• Very
  good at interpreting and using maps for research work
• Past
  exposure and experience in use of PDA, net books or other related device
  for research
• Automated
  analysis of data to quickly identify key metrics
• Systematized
  rating system for new potential plots
• Excellent
  writing and verbal communication skills
• Attention
  to detail.
• Self-driven
  and able to work with very minimum supervision
• Able
  to work in fast paced environment and able to prioritize work

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