Vacancy Announcement
Position Title: Audio Record Transcriber
Department/Program: Business Analytics
Reports to: Research Focal person
Based in: Different parts of the country
Duration of contract: Definite to be engaged when a need arises
Remuneration: As per organization pay scale
Application Deadline: April 8, 2019
Who we are
We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire by marketing affordable products and services that range from mosquito nets to contraceptives to HIV testing. We are a $560m enterprise based in Washington, DC, operating in the private and public sectors in more than 65 countries.
Join us!
There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds - from the medical industry to the music business - all with unique skills we bring to the job.
PSI/Ethiopia wants reimagine healthcare, put the consumer at the center, and whenever possible, bring quality care to the front door. We achieve health impact in Ethiopia by working with both government and private partners and harvesting technology innovation to bring quality care closer to communities, schools, and homes. We empower consumers by including them in the design of healthcare solutions, offering them more healthcare choices, and helping them to have a voice in influencing national priorities. We work with all market actors in the health system to understand their needs, designing and delivering solutions so that market systems can sustainably serve consumers for the long term, helping to support the Government of Ethiopia in achieving Universal Health Coverage.
We are looking for an audio record transcriber who will be is responsible for quality transcription of local language audio records to English. He/she will transcribe different audio records of in-depth interview, key informant interviews and focus group discussions (FGDs). He/she will maintain all procedures of quality verbatim transcription.
Essential Functions
You will work under the direct supervision of the researcher/program staff, in close collaboration with the research/program team. More specifically, you will:
Your background
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