Recruitment of Research Supervisors – Immunisation Accelerator Project

Organization: Datharm Foundation for Social Impact

Funding Partner: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Technical Partner: Save the Children International (SCI)
Location: Jigawa State (Dutse, Malam Madori, Gwaram, Kazaure)
Duration: 4 Weeks
Deadline: 26th June, 2026

Datharm Foundation for Social Impact is recruiting experienced Research Supervisors for the Immunisation Accelerator Project aimed at reducing Zero-Dose (ZD) children and strengthening immunisation services in Jigawa State.

The selected candidates will oversee a four-week field data collection exercise, ensuring high-quality quantitative and qualitative data while maintaining strict adherence to study protocols, ethical standards, and timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise enumerators and coordinate field activities
Ensure compliance with research protocols and ethical standards
Conduct spot checks, back-checks, and quality assurance visits
Monitor daily data collection and support field teams
Troubleshoot operational and technical challenges
Liaise with community leaders and health stakeholders
Ensure timely data synchronization and reporting
Support data validation, cleaning, and verification

Requirements:

Minimum of a First Degree in Public Health, Nursing, Epidemiology, Statistics, Social Sciences, or related field
At least 2 years’ experience in research, M&E, or public health data collection
Prior experience supervising field teams is essential
Proficiency in digital data tools (KoboCollect, ODK, SurveyCTO, REDCap)
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Fluency in Hausa and English
Familiarity with Jigawa LGAs is an added advantage

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