SAfAIDS with support from The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) with its Partners seeks to recruit 30 Research Assistants who can ethically collect data from school going children and out of school youths on their learning of Life Skills and Health Education (LSHE) and Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) for a period of two weeks in Western and Northern Provinces.
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\nThe Research Assistants will be trained to collect the data. In consultation with the Supervisor and research team, the Research Assistants will collect data from school-going children and non-school-going young people as well as their teachers and learning facilitators. Interviews will be done at schools and from households and facilities in catchment areas of health facilities after administering informed consent. The Research Assistants will also securely store collected data, ensure that good data quality is achieved and complete data collection in a timely manner.
\nRequired Qualifications\/Experience
\nFull Grade 12 Certificate with at least a Merit in Mathematics and English
\nMinimum of a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in education, psychology, social sciences and public health
\nCertified training in Protection of Human Research Participants will be an added advantage
\nExperience in working with adolescents and young people on sexual and reproductive health services is an added advantage
\nMust read and speak English and either Lozi or Bemba.
\nMust be a resident of a district in Western and Northern Province
\nMust have experience collecting data on tablets ideally on Kobo Toolbox (proven by a certificate of completion of a research study)
\nMust have a cellular phone ideally a smart one
\nMust display the ability to create rapport with children and adolescents
\nMust have good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
\nAvailable for remote data collection sites
\nKey Responsibilities
\nCollect baseline Life Skills and Health Education (LHSE) from pupils in Grade 10-12 in sampled schools and Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) data from out of school young people aged 15-24 years in sampled health facility catchment areas
\nRecruit study participants for interviews after administering informed consent
\nEnsure confidentiality of collected data is maintained throughout the research process
\nMust adhere to all data collection Standard Operating Procedures
\nAlways maintain high professional standards
\nSAfAIDS will provide equal opportunity for all applicants with respect for the principles\/values\/doctrines of non-discrimination in employment on the grounds of race, colour, gender, religion, sex, age, political affiliation or other distinction unrelated to the skills, qualifications or competencies specified for the position.
\nPlease note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\n
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