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Field Research Assistant - Recruitment Form

Job Decription

Thank you for your interest in the Field Rsearch Position. Please review the Job Description before completing the application form.

Job Type:  Entry Level - Project based

Basic Function: Quantitative Data Collection - To collect census data by doing interviews door-to-door, transit locations (Malls,taxi stands and other places where people gather) or via the telephone. An enumerator is expected to conduct interviews in accordance with the parameters of the survey. He/She is expected to engage and persuade persons to answer questions in a complete and truthful manner. The interviewer is always expected to probe for responses.

Reports to:  Operations Officer

Responsibilities:  Collection of accurate data and verification of data collected.

Qualifications:

Persons must possess the following:

  • Minimum of Four CXC Subjects inclusive of English Language

  • The ability to work in teams and individually with minimal direction and supervision

  • The willingness to work throughout the country

  • Superior inter-personal and communication skills

 

Knowledge and Skills:

  • They should have good written and verbal communication skills and should speak politely to the interviewee

  • They should have ability to answer the questions and clear confusions of the interviewee

  • Physical stamina is also important as they have to walk visiting one house to another most of the day

  • Should be familiar with the area or the locality they are working in

  • They should possess ability to handle pressure and should be patient

1. This position is a Field Position (not office). Are you interested in applying for the position?