Employment Opportunities at PSI/LESOTHO , Deadline 24th October 2016

Temporary Field Workers

PSI/Lesotho will conduct a large survey exploring attitudes and behaviors toward condom use and HIV counselling and testing, and related behaviors, among Basotho men and women aged 15-49 years. The purpose of this temporary position is to conduct field work in the collection of data for this survey. This position reports to the Research Department and requires travel to urban and rural areas throughout Lesotho., as required by the sampling protocol.

Responsibilities:

Participate in training on data collection tools and quality assurance.
Using specific guidelines, identify and recruit individuals to participate in the survey.
Conduct face-to-face interviews with individuals within the sampled population.
Ensure that data collection tools are correctly completed for each individual interviewed.
Ensure that survey instruments are safely stored to guard the confidentiality of respondents.
Qualifications:

university degree
Experience with data collection
Fluent in both English and Sesotho
Have good knowledge of written English and Sesotho
Excellent verbal communication skills
Qualities:

Honest and trustworthy
Mature personality and able to work independently
Able to solve problems to achieve collection targets without compromising quality
Note At the conclusion of the required training, only individuals who demonstrate an ability to correctly use the data collection tools and understand the importance of their role will be engaged for the length of the field work period.

All applications must be accompanied by a CV, certified educational certificates and names of 3 referees. Applications must be hand delivered to the HR Manager PSI Lesotho on or before Monday 24th October 2016 at 16 OOHRS.