GrowthAid Recruitment 2020

As part of our role of providing logistic support to PATH for this study, GrowthAid is recruiting enumerators for this mixed-methods study. The enumerators will be responsible for the collection of qualitative and quantitative data in health facilities across Ghana within a stipulated period. Specifically, the enumerators will:

• Have extensive knowledge of the Ghana health system.
• Have knowledge of immunization program functioning and understand health system stock management processes.
• Have demonstrated experience in immunization service delivery, vaccine accountability management (VAM) and Outreach Training and Supportive Supervision
• Have demonstrated experience conducting quantitative and qualitative research studies including primary data collection focused on the health system, with a preference for experience conducting studies related to the immunization program. The enumerator should also be trained in electronic data collection and transcription of audio recordings.
• Have the capacity to conduct on-site data quality checks (for consistency and accuracy) on all data collected and submit the same to the Field Coordinator.
• Participate in routine data cleaning exercises and ensure that observed data errors in their areas are promptly corrected.
• In collaboration with the team lead, submit weekly field reports to GrowthAid
• Participate in data analysis as may be required.
• Perform any other responsibilities assigned to them by the team leader or Field Coordinator.

Required Skills or Experience

• Attention to detail and evidence of producing high-quality work.
• Ability to plan, organize and coordinate research activities
• Knowledge of, and ability to conduct, mixed-methods studies
• Ability to lead a small team for results
• Good interpersonal skills
• Have excellent written and communication skills.

Qualifications

• BSc or Diploma in Disease Control, Health Information Public Health or Social Science with 3 years’ experience in immunization delivery and management. A Masters’s degree with 2 years’ experience would be highly desirable.
•  Experience in conducting immunization surveys, supportive supervision, PIE, and other mixed methods or similar ones will be an added advantage
• Prior experience of using data collection tools (Kobo collect, AKVO Flow, ODK, etc) and engaging in similar data collection exercises for PATH is highly desirable.
• Availability and readiness to work throughout the duration of the study is non-negotiable.