Ethiopian Public Health Institute Field Supervisor Jobs in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Public Health Institute Field Supervisor Jobs in Ethiopia
Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) is an essential component of health emergency readiness and response activities.
According to the joint directions of WHO, UNICEF and Red-cross "A clear and integrated Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) strategy and response are vital for individual, family, and community uptake of essential public health and biomedical interventions to prevent and control the spread of COVID-19” (WHO 2020; UNICEF 2020).
The availability of reliable information sources on evolving pandemics, such as COVID-19, may embody certain attributes that encourage compliance with recommended adaptive behavior.
Evidence suggests that lack of data or information generally drives unpreparedness to contain deadly diseases and discourages positive attributes for behavior change.
The health system and reproductive health research directorate & in collaboration with integrated Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) section, PHEM, wants to assess COVID-19 risk perceptions and individual behavioral response in Ethiopian.
It is community & facility based survey and will be undertaken on a representative sample of households across the country The Ethiopian Public Health Institute,
therefore, would like to hire competent applicants for two months in the following positions
Job Requirements
MPH/ MSC with health related Back ground
Proven experience of supervision in the field of data collection;
Proven experience in electronic data collection using tablets;
Knowledge of the Ethiopian health care system;
Good interpersonal communication;
Languages other than Amharic (like Oromiffa, Tigrigna, Sidama, Wolaytigna, Gugagigna, Keficho, Somaligna, Afarigna etc… is an advantage.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate the survey activity as per the study protocol;
Coordinate the logistics related activities for field work;
Supervise during data collection;
Check data quality during data collection & data entry process;
Must be of good health as the field work may entail long days and extensive travel on rough roads.
Must be able and willing to stay in the field and work in any part of the country.
Report challenges and best practices during field work;
Work different related activity as per the direction from the central coordinator.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Ethiopian Public Health Institute Field Supervisor Jobs in Ethiopia
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