Job Title: Field Interviewer (126 A’ Level Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Statistician- Health
Job Ref: UBOS/UDHS/FI/16
About US:
The
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is a semi-autonomous body established by the
Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act, 1998, to promote the production of reliable
official statistics and ensure the development and maintenance of the National
Statistical System (NSS). The mandate of the Bureau is the Production,
Coordination and Dissemination of Official Statistics. The Bureau intends to
conduct the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey VI-2016.
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is a semi-autonomous body established by the
Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act, 1998, to promote the production of reliable
official statistics and ensure the development and maintenance of the National
Statistical System (NSS). The mandate of the Bureau is the Production,
Coordination and Dissemination of Official Statistics. The Bureau intends to
conduct the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey VI-2016.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Field Interviewer will mainly locate the
structures and households in the sample which are assigned to him/her and
completing the Household Questionnaire; - The jobholder will interview all eligible
men/women in the households assigned to him/her, using the man’s/Woman’s
Questionnaire respectively; - Work closely with the Health Technician in
conducting height, weight and hemoglobin measurements of men, women and
children. - Responsible for the safety of all survey
materials allocated - Ensure that all questionnaires are filled
accurately
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicants for the Field Interviewer Jobs
must hold a minimum of Uganda Advanced Certificate Education but with a
credit in English and Mathematics at O’ level; - Written and Oral Proficiency in at least one
of these local languages: Ateso, Luganda, Lugbara, Luo, Ngakarimojong,
Runyankole – Rukiga, Runyoro – Rutoro, Lusoga; - Prior use of computers or other digital
devices for data collection is an added advantage; - The applicant who has participated in a
health-related household based data collection exercise for at least two years
has an added advantage; - Evidence of maturity, friendliness and
willingness to work away from home during the approximately 1 month’s
fieldwork; - Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good computer literacy skills
- Possess good communication skills.
- Good leadership and team building skills.
Duration: 6 Months
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send a filled copy of
application form, download
here, with relevant copies of academic transcripts, certificates and
relevant appointment letters. The complete documents should be submitted to Uganda
Bureau of Statistics Reception Ground Floor.
suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to send a filled copy of
application form, download
here, with relevant copies of academic transcripts, certificates and
relevant appointment letters. The complete documents should be submitted to Uganda
Bureau of Statistics Reception Ground Floor.
Deadline: Friday, 1st April, 2016 by 5pm
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