Bauchi State Health, Safety & Environment NGO & Humanitarian

Data Collector at Malaria Consortium

Posted

  • Company: Malaria Consortium
  • Location: Bauchi and Niger States, Nigeria
  • Job type: Contract
  • Deadline: 11 November 2026

About the role

Malaria Consortium is seeking experienced Data Collectors to support the implementation of quantitative and qualitative surveys under the SMC + VAS project. The role is based in Bauchi and Niger States, covering 45 Local Government Areas (LGAs). You will assist in assessing the coverage, quality, and effectiveness of co-implementing Vitamin A Supplementation (VAS) with Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC).

Responsibilities

  • Attend and participate in data collection training provided by the M&E team.
  • Conduct household data collection using the SurveyCTO application on handheld devices.
  • Obtain written consent from respondents and ensure confidentiality of personal data.
  • Meet daily targets for household visits and upload data to the server in a timely manner.
  • Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of collected data.
  • Report any issues to the State Consultant and assist in resolving problems.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a National Diploma in Social Sciences, Health-related fields, or NCE.
  • 5-7 years of experience in public health research, particularly data collection.
  • Knowledge of sampling techniques for quantitative surveys.
  • Experience using modern technology and phones for data collection.
  • Ability to speak local languages (Hausa/Fulani).
  • Must be a resident of Bauchi State or Niger State.
  • Must not be a current government staff member or part of SMC implementation teams.
  • Must complete the Malaria Consortium Safeguarding Course on Kaya.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the links below. Please submit your resume in PDF format.

Important: You must complete the Malaria Consortium Safeguarding Course on Kaya (Log in to the site) and submit the certificate at the point of engagement. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged. Malaria Consortium does not accept payment during recruitment or hardcopy CVs.

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