80 Field Officers – DEP Project at Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)

anagement About the Position: The Field Officer under the general supervision of the Field Manager and within the limits of Innovations for Poverty Action-Kenya policies and procedures will primarily be responsible for collection of high-quality data in the field. Below is a list of some of the general duties and responsibilities of the Field Officer, to be carried out as needed according to the determination of the Field Manager. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in bench testing and piloting of the survey tool on Survey CTO to ensure it is up to standard. Data collection which includes conducting in-person and phone surveys and provide feedback on Survey CTO programming, and assist in survey translations. Ensure proper screening of respondents for identification and administration of informed consent. Interacting with study respondents and project partners with the highest level of integrity and understanding. Providing feedback during debriefs on data collection and survey instruments that will inform and monitor improvements in project operations. Ensure that data integrity is maintained always and minimize errors in data collection and transmission. Completion of scheduled activities each day in a timely manner including keeping logs of work accomplished and callbacks as assigned by the SFO and the DEP Project management. Maintain project inventory (electronic devices, stationery etc) in a safe and secure manner, frequently updating the SFO and DEP project management on their status. Other tasks as assigned by the Field Manager/Project management. Qualifications and Experience Diploma in social sciences, public policy, or related fields. At least 1 year of field research experience. Previous experience collecting data using Survey CTO in-person and over phone. Demonstrated experience in tracking respondents.