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Research Assistants/Enumerators job at Innovations for Development Empowerment and Advancement Strategies (IDEAS)
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Feb-17
Location: Kampala
Vacancy title:
Research Assistants/Enumerators [ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]
Jobs at: Innovations for Development Empowerment and Advancement Strategies (IDEAS)
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, March 20 2025 Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa
Summary
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JOB DETAILS:
About US
Innovations for Development Empowerment and Advancement Strategies (IDEAS) is a reputable research and consulting firm with over 15 years of experience in Research and Evaluation practice, dedicated to conducting high-quality studies in various fields. Our work focuses on generating data-driven insights to inform policy, programs, and decision-making processes. We are committed to ethical research practices and impactful findings that drive positive change.
Job Summary:
We are seeking qualified and experienced Research Assistants/Enumerators to support data collection activities for an upcoming research study. The successful candidates will be responsible for conducting field interviews, administering surveys, and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of collected data. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in diverse settings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct field data collection through interviews, surveys, and focus group discussions.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of collected data by following study protocols and guidelines.
• Use digital data collection tools (e.g., tablets, mobile apps) where applicable.
• Engage with community members and stakeholders in a professional and ethical manner.
• Transcribe and translate interviews.
• Adhere to ethical research guidelines, including obtaining informed consent from respondents.
• Submit daily reports and participate in debriefing meetings with the research team.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in any field (Social Sciences, Statistics, Public Health, Economics, or related fields preferred).
• At least two (2) years of experience in data collection for research studies, surveys, or evaluations.
• Familiarity with quantitative and qualitative data collection methods.
• Proficiency in using data collection tools such as ODK, KoboToolbox, or SurveyCTO is an added advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in diverse environments and travel to field locations as required.
• Fluency in one of the following languages; Kiswahili, Lusoga, Lugbara, Pokot/Ng’akarimojong, Ateso, Acholi, Kupsabiny, Runyakole, Lukonzo and Japadhola.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree Job application procedure
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Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience by 20TH March 2025 at 4pm. Apply here through great Uganda jobs.
We encourage applications from qualified female candidates. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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