Field Assistant - Technical

Job Description

Title: Field Assistant - Technical

Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response (WV BRCR)

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Bachelor Degree in relevant discipline (Agriculture/ Food & Nutrition/ Anthropology/ statistics)

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist overall implementation of the Moringa research project,
∎ Conduct desk review to assist the research officer in designing the TOR, drafting research proposal, analytical frameworks, and a conceptual pathway etc.
∎ Participate in research project meetings and propose recommendations for procedure modifications and development in the areas of data management, quality control, and assurance,
∎ Oversee the collection, entry, verification, management, analysis, and reporting of data,
∎ Use statistical software to analyze data and interpret results,
∎ Ensure that the relevant research methodology is applied and all research material is handled in accordance with established protocols, policies, and procedures,
∎ Participate in the development of promotional strategies and related materials to encourage participation and support for research projects,
∎ Develop presentations and present information and training sessions to project personnel and project participants,
∎ Conduct structured project participant interviews and conduct literature searches,
∎ Oversee the extraction and compilation of data required for reports and disseminate data to research groups and collaborating partners,
∎ Keep project participants informed of project progress through regular reports and newsletters,
∎ Gather and compile information and data required for the preparation of scientific papers, abstracts, and graphs,
∎ Write, update, and archive data management and quality assurance plan,
∎ Perform data quality check, identify gaps and suggest corrective actions,
∎ Respond to comments/findings received from project personnel regarding relevant project issues and procedures,
∎ Design and maintain databases, data collection forms, error checking methods and related programs for efficient collection, analysis, and reporting,
∎ Modify and reconfigure databases to ensure the optimal storage of data and minimize data entry complexities,
∎ Troubleshoot moderately complex computer problems,
∎ Write data management and operations documentation for the project,
∎ Participate in research project meetings and propose recommendations for procedure modifications and development in the areas of data management, quality control, and assurance,
∎ Assist project to organize workshop, seminar, round table and symposium wherever possible,
∎ Maintain day to day liaison with strategic and technical partners of the project ( i.e. BAU, WV US and others),
∎ Assist research officer to ensure timely dissemination of research finding with wider community (humanitarian actors, ISCG, national level and regional level).

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 45 years
∎ Strong engagement in both qualitative and quantitative research,
∎ Working experience in Rohingya Refugee context is highly preferable,
∎ Ability to plan and design research proposals and programmes using mixed methods,
∎ Strong writing skills and ability to write for different audiences - policymakers, media and for communities,
∎ Ability to lead enumerator teams in delivering large-scale projects,
∎ Ability to deliver large-scale, impactful research projects with high levels of autonomy,
∎ Extensive experience of stakeholder relationship management,
∎ Highly collaborative with strong interpersonal skills,
∎ Ability to stay organised, and juggle multiple priorities,
∎ Commitment to rigorous evidence based impartial analysis.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Festival Bonus: 1

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 6 Apr 2023

Company Information:
∎ 29 Mar 2023
∎ World Vision Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response (WV BRCR)
∎ Address : Sayeman Heritage Residence, Second Floor, Block - B, Sayeman Road, Baharchora, Cox's Bazar -4700
∎ Web : http://www.wvi.org/bangladesh

Category: NGO/Development

: World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy.World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.