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• Conduct literature reviews.
• Collect, process and analyze data in line with the project
  objectives and established standards.
• Ensure accurate records of interviews and safeguard the
  confidentiality of subjects.
• Travel to field sites to collect and record data and/or samples as
  appropriate to the specific objectives of the study
• Develop or assist in the development of interview schedules; contact
  potential subjects to introduce and explain study objectives and protocol
  and to arrange interviews, either in person or by telephone
• Conduct and record face-to-face and/or telephone interviews with
  subjects, in accordance with predetermined interview protocol, data
  collection procedures and documentation standards.
• Code and verify data in accordance with the study data management
  standard operating procedures.
• Review and edit data to ensure completeness and accuracy of
  information; follow up with subjects to resolve problems or clarify data
  collected.
• Prepare findings for publication and assist in analysis, quality
  control, and data management

• The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics,
  Population Studies, Social Sciences or in a related field from a
  recognized institution.
• At least two years of relevant working experience in research and
  data management.
• Proficient in office software applications.
• Good working knowledge of data storage and analysis systems such as
  SPSS and Access.
• Research skills;
• Project management capabilities.
• Interviewing and data collection skills
• Ability to understand and apply specified field research procedures.
• Ability to collect, evaluate and verify data.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• High level of integrity.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Result oriented.
• Excellent planning and organization skills.
• Flexible with the willingness to work long hours.

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