Dari-Speaking Field Coordinator – Phone Surveys
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Role Summary
Development Expertise Lab seeks a Dari-Speaking Field Coordinator for remote phone surveys with Afghan refugees in Central Asia. Candidates must reside in specific countries and have fluency in Dari.
Key Responsibilities
The Field Coordinator will be in charge of:
- Supporting the DEL project team in obtaining the necessary local authorisations to conduct data collection, if and where required
- Supporting the recruitment and selection of enumerators, for approval by the research team
- Contributing to the survey implementation plan, the survey manual, and the enumerator training programme, in coordination with the DEL project team
- Co-facilitating the three-day enumerator training and the one-day pilot
- Supervising the day-to-day work of the enumerator team, monitoring daily productivity, and managing call scheduling
- Implementing routine data quality assurance, including follow-up on high-frequency check flags raised by the central data team
- Ensuring that all call attempts and their outcomes are recorded accurately, and that discrepancies and anomalies in the data are reconciled and corrected in communication with the DEL project team
- Ensuring adherence to survey procedures, ethical standards, informed consent protocols, and data protection requirements for sensitive data collected from vulnerable populations
- Participating in daily check-ins with the DEL project team and the research team during the first week of data collection and regular check-ins thereafter, and addressing issues raised on data quality
Requirements
- University degree
Eligibility Criteria
Qualified candidates must be fluent in Dari and based in either Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, or Afghanistan.
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