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Field Assistant (Data Collection) - NG-SURWASH Program
Background:
The Nigeria Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (NG-SURWASH) Program is designed to enhance access to clean water, improved sanitation, and hygiene services across both urban and rural communities in Nigeria.
- As part of the program’s robust monitoring and evaluation framework, comprehensive field data collection is essential to independently verify progress against key performance indicators and disbursement-linked targets.
Objective:
- To engage qualified Field Assistants to serve as independent verification agents, supporting rigorous data collection activities that validate NG-SURWASH program outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out household surveys and facility assessments using digital data collection platforms.
Administer structured questionnaires and gather relevant information from program beneficiaries, local communities, schools, and healthcare facilities.
- Maintain the highest standards of data quality and accuracy throughout all fieldwork activities.
- Coordinate effectively with supervisors and team leads to ensure efficient logistics and scheduling for field assignments.
- Support the organization and facilitation of focus group discussions and key informant interviews as needed.
- Document observations comprehensively and compile detailed field notes to complement quantitative findings.
- Uphold all prescribed data collection protocols and ethical standards at every stage of the process.
Promptly address and report any challenges encountered during fieldwork to supervisors for resolution.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, statistics, public health, or a closely related discipline.
At least two years of substantive experience in field data collection, preferably within the WASH sector.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using mobile data collection tools and technology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Fluency in English and at least one relevant local language.
- Capacity to operate efficiently in rural and challenging environments.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Familiarity with WASH sector indicators and survey methodologies is highly desirable.
Duration:
5 days (with potential for extension based on program requirements)
Locations: Selected Local Government Areas in Delta, Ekiti, Gombe, Imo, Kaduna, Katsina and Plateau States
Type: Full-time (5 days; possible extension)
Deadline: 08 February 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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