Temporary Quantitative Survey Assistant

FEED the Children Malawi

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