SHORT TERM CAREER OPPORTUNITY at Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST)

SHORT TERM CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST), a Non-Governmental Organization, is a social enterprise and a leading provider of family planning, sexual and reproductive health care and allied services. MST is a partner of the Government of Tanzania and a member of the Marie Stopes International (MSI) Global Partnership, which operates in 37 countries worldwide. MST’s mission is that all women and men in Tanzania will have “Children by Choice, Not Chance”.

Our organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.

Job Title: 17 Enumerators

Department: Research Department

Reports To: Research Manager

Job Summary:

The successful candidates will work under the guidance of the Research Manager and will be responsible for data collection. This will include attending data collection training, obtaining informed consent from eligible study participants and conducting quantitative interviews.

Key Responsibilities:
• Attend study training
• Have a thorough understanding of the operations manual
• Documenting study activities, and challenges, and reporting any issues to the Research Manager
• Obtain informed consent of individuals to be interviewed
• Interview individuals found in the study site to obtain relevant information using quantitative interview methods
• Collect data using tablets, follow all study procedures related to the storage and timely submission data to the server
• Maintain privacy and total confidentiality regarding all information related to the study
• Assist in collecting feedback/ suggestions from participants, if necessary
• Other duties as assigned by the Research Manager

Qualifications:
• Diploma or higher degree in sciences or social sciences, health related subject or equivalent
• At least two years of experience in data collection, using quantitative approach and working in health facility context
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience working or interacting with marginalized populations and discussing sexual, reproductive and child health issues including family planning
• Great organizational capacity and flexibility
• Good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Available and ready to travel in-country and work in remote areas

If you feel that you are able to meet the requirements and you are motivated enough to be part of the team, please send your applications including your curriculum vitae (CV) a cover letter detailing your suitability and why you are interested in this post to the address below.

Head of Human Resources and Administration

Marie Stopes Tanzania

11 Majuva Street – Mwenge

P O. Box 7072, Dar Es Salaam.

Telephone: +255 22 2774991 / 4

VOIP +255 768 987 780

E-mail : jobs@mst.or.tz