N.G.O FACILITY: The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN) is national non-government organization promoting Reproductive Health (RH) in Nigeria. The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN) is currently recruiting qualified candidates for the following position under the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)- funded Project for a one-year contract employment. Position: Research Associate (RA 2015) Location: Dutse in Jigawa State - Nigeria. Duties/Responsibilities: The purpose of this position is to support the J-PAL Project in the evaluation of community-based interventions designed to decrease maternal mortality in the rural communities in northern Nigeria (Jigawa) titled Strengthening the Midwives Service Scheme with Community Focused Interventions: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Field Trial in Nigeria. The Research Associate will work closely with academic researchers and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks including the following: Communication activities Data Management Training Financial Management Qualifications/Requirements: Degree in Economics, Social Sciences, Public Policy, Public Health or related fields: Experience in the management of programme implementation or field research in health or development economics in a developing country for at least a year. Fluency and excellenct communication skills in English and Hausa Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and team player Demonstrable ability to manage high-level relationships with partner organizations Knowledge of State (strongly preferred)or other data analysis software is preferred. Familiarity with randomized controlled trials preferred Good understanding of finances and budgeting is essential Capability to coordinate and supervise other staff Method of Application: TO APPLY, VISIT: dialysisworldnigeria.org/2015/01/the-planned-parenthood-federation-of-nigeria-ppfn-vacancies Application Deadline: 25th January, 2015 DWN...............a division of Tripple World Africa Network!
Posted on: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 22:14:35 +0000
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