Action Contre La Faim GFFO Research Coordinator Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Action Contre La Faim Kenya looking for “GFFO Research Coordinator”. Applicants with a MA in nutrition may apply on or before 02 December 2022.
Created in 1979, our Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) – Action Against Hunger – is fighting against hunger in the world. Its mission is to save lives eradicating hunger through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, in particular during and after emergency situations caused by conflicts and natural disasters. Today, Action Against Hunger is a major player in the fight against hunger in the world. Structured on an international network, our organization provides a coordinated response in nearly 50 countries. Our priority is to have effective actions in the fields and testify about vulnerable population.
Action Contre La Faim GFFO Research Coordinator Jobs 2022
The Action Contre La Faim has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 November 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of GFFO Research Coordinator to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Action Contre La Faim |
| Position | MERIAM-GFFO Research Coordinator (Nutrition) – FELLOW |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | MA in nutrition |
| Experience Required | Prior experience in conducting studies |
| Application Deadline | 02 December 2022 |
Action Contre La Faim Job Vacancy 2022
Job Summary: Action Against Hunger-USA seeks a Research Coordinator-Preferably PHD Student who will serve as part of the core team for the GFFO-MERIAM project and focal point for nutrition. As Research Coordinator, he/she will support the Project Director and the country teams in the implementation of the GFFO-MERIAM. Additionally, the Research Coordinator will support the activities of the Research Team, contributing to the publication strategy and providing expertise in nutrition and data analysis.
Essential Job Functions:
- Be accountable, under the leadership of the Project Director, for all-aspects of implementation of the project from inception through completion.
- Lead on data analysis, in adherence to the pre-planned protocol analysis plan, using appropriate quantitative and/or qualitative analyses to produce technically sound and robust results.
- Performs data pre-processing including data manipulation, transformation, normalization, standardization, visualization and derivation of new variables/features as needed to operationalize the MERIAM model.
- Ensure that academic partners, technical teams and country offices are collaborating in the most impactful way, coordinating uptake of the research and ensuring that the model is applied into viable practices for the field teams.
- Ensure that monitoring, collecting and reporting of information from field teams and country offices happens in accordance with donor requirements and research protocols.
- Ensure MERIAM model is understood and adopted relating to data collection, integration and retention requirements incorporating business requirements and knowledge of best practices.
- Ensure all data is managed in accordance with data protection regulations of the relevant jurisdiction; ensure that all applicable approvals have been obtained for trial registration and ethical review.
- Provide support for overall knowledge management of the project.
- Training and technical oversight of Field Coordinators and other relevant stakeholders, such as government officials and other humanitarian actors.
Qualification & Experience:
- MA in nutrition, epidemiology, public health, data science or related discipline;
- Proficient with “R” statistical analysis software – essential
- Prior experience in conducting studies requiring primary data collection and analysis of nutrition- related program interventions; enrollment in a PhD program preferred;
- Record of peer-reviewed publications – preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task
- Ability to travel 20% internationally as needed for business development and project management
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Action Contre La Faim GFFO Research Coordinator Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 02 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.actioncontrelafaim.org |
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