Friday, February 5, 2016

VACANCY: RESEARCH ASSISTANT (Volunteer)


 

Job Descriptions: Research Assistant Tanzania (Volunteer)

 

Farm Radio International is seeking to hire a Research Assistant for Volunteer, for its project entitles "Making All Voices Count" For further information visit www.farmradio.org.

Responsibilities :

 

·         Provide logistical support to the leas researcher for the research design workshop (February); focus groups and key informant interviews (Feb/March)

·         Manage venue bookings and payments. honorarium/travel and transport payments for focus group and research design meeting participants and provide financial reports to the FRI Tanzania finance team

·         Work closely with the researcher to develop the research strategy and objectives in consultation with other FRI staff

·         Work closely with the researcher to develop a policy engagement strategy, stakeholder map and outreach plan

·         Accompany the researcher to focus group sites and interviews to provide translation, facilitation and note taking support

·         Provide follow-up calls and interviews when required

·         Organize a results sharing workshop

·         Liaise with key government representatives and the Hangar when required

·         Provide a key point of contact for the researcher after the field research period has ended

Qualifications

o   A University degree

o   Excellent communication skills

o   Good report writing skills

o   Fluency in English & Kiswahili

o   Basic financial & logistic skills.

o   Understanding of small scale farming issues in Tanzania.

 

How to apply

Interested candidates should send

 

a. Curriculum Vitae

b. Cover letter station interest in this position

Email complete application to tanzania@farmradio.org

 

Please label the subject line according to this structure: GARS, Research Assistant.

 

Deadline for applications is Monday ,15th February 2015.

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