Required Number ----One per site (Bahir Dar, Mekele, Gambella, Gondar, Addis Ababa, Hawassa, Adama, Dire Dawa). These sites could be amended depending on survey demand or other situations.
Duration of Contract: For 3 months, with possibility of extension.
Report to: TB & HIV Research Directorate
Background
Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) is a national organization mandated to manage, build research capacity, and promote and strengthen public health research activities in the country. The institute also synthesizes comprehensive health-related data and evidence that public health-related decision-making relies on. Currently, EPHI, in collaboration with partners, is planning to conduct the HIV Bio-Behavioral survey among Female Sex Workers (FSW) in Ethiopia.
As part of implementing the study, the EPHI would like to announce a vacancy for competent and interested individuals for the following posts. The qualified individual will be functioning in collaboration with a member of the HIV survey team.
Duties and responsibilities
· Manage the coupon-tracking system
· Explain the aim of survey to participant; conduct and record consent
· Provide instructions/train on peer recruitment and issue referral coupons
· Ask screening questions to the target population to identify eligible participant and disqualify imposters
· Establish a unique identifier to link recruit’s follow-up visit to initial visit Verify coupon work as the receptionist or interviewer as needed – Eligibility questions
Required skill
· Experience in data, cleaning, preparation and management
· Have prior experience on respondent driven sampling (RDS) coupon management
· Proficient knowledge of database software (particularly excel and access)
· Proven experience in designing survey tools/questionnaires in ODK is advantageous
Required educational Qualification
· BSc or above in bioinformatics, health informatics, computer science or information technology and having experiences in designing and management of data base and health information and having of 6+ years demonstrated work experience.