Researcher at Seefar

Our vision is for a world in which vulnerable people have more opportunities to advance themselves. The purpose of our social enterprise is to work with those people to build a better future.

We focus on problems and timeframes that are difficult but tractable; tractable because we can see possibilities to transform them; and transformational in measurably improving people’s lives. We map our path with thematic and geographic mission statements. We walk these paths by nimbly combining rigorous learning and flexible sourcing of external funds. We measure our performance by our impact on beneficiary communities and the way in which our services change the lives of individual women, men and children.Job Description and Selection Criteria

We are looking for someone with:
Minimum 3 years experience in field research
Experience in administering quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews
Experience working with migrant communities
Computer literacy and access to the internet and laptop or electronic devices.
Substantive community-based work experience
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Fluency in one of the languages of the project (Tunisia, Nigeria, Niger)
Tunisia: Arabic / English/ French
Niger: English/ French/ Haoussa/ Djerma
Nigeria: English / Pidgin
Fluency in English

The following are the primary responsibilities of the role:

Deliver: Project and Mission Implementation

Attend researchers' training
Assist with development of research tools and their translation to local languages
Collect insights on the tools and propose improvements to the M&E Lead
Utilise existing knowledge and connections within migrant communities to support and enhance research activities.
Conduct successful quantitative surveys
Conduct successful qualitative interviews
Ensure the accurate and reliable collection of data
Ensure accurate and timely transcription and data entry of all interviews and surveys
Ensure that all logistical aspects are in place for smooth execution of fieldwork and data collection activities.
Attend meetings with the M&E Lead as needed
Assist in analysis of data collected to extract key insights and trends
Adhere to project milestones, timelines and targets.
Ensure adherence to research protocols and ethical guidelines.

Develop: Capabilities and Program Portfolio

Contribute to other activities as requested by your supervisor.
Demonstrating teamwork and collaborating with you peers as required, including sharing lessons learned and best practices

Direct: Global Management

Represent and demonstrate the Foundation’s values.
Cooperate with other areas of the Foundation, including to communicate substantive and administrative information that supports corporate management overall. For example, this would include ensuring effective internal reporting at the project level.

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