Mercy Corps Consultant – Nutrition SMART Survey Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Mercy Corps Nigeria looking for “Consultant – Nutrition SMART Survey“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 17th October 2022.
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Mercy Corps Consultant – Nutrition SMART Survey Jobs 2022
The Mercy Corps has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th October 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Consultant – Nutrition SMART Survey to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Mercy Corps |
| Position | Consultant – Nutrition SMART Survey 2022 |
| Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 05 years |
| Application Deadline | 17th October 2022 |
Mercy Corps Job Vacancy 2022
Purpose/ Project Description: The ongoing conflict in Northeast Nigeria has resulted in enormous humanitarian needs in various sectors. Recent nutrition and food security surveys indicate that most people are food insecure, with poor or critical levels of both acute and chronic malnutrition. To respond to the existing needs and in line with the Nutrition Sector Humanitarian Response Plan Objectives, Mercy Corps collaborates with the Nutrition Sector Coordination and State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA) to support and strengthen the quality and scale of nutrition services. Mercy Corps is currently implementing a USAID/ BHA funded program that aims at addressing Diverse and Acute Primary Threats II (ADAPT II) to Human Security in Northeast Nigeria through saving lives and preventing human suffering among displaced, returnee and host households in Borno State. This program is multi-sectoral and covers Nutrition, Food assistance, Agriculture, WASH, Shelter, Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) and Protection to support the conflict-affected population. The nutrition response supports both nutrition sensitive and specific interventions that contribute to prevention, detection, and management of malnutrition. The programs in collaboration with the Nutrition Sector TWG, plans to support a Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transitions (SMART) survey. This survey will provide information and update on the current nutrition and food security situation in the targeted LGAs to inform current and future programming.
Eligibility Criteria:
- 5-10 years of experience in a relevant technical field
- Academic qualification in nutrition, epidemiology, demography, or related field.
- Demonstrated experience conducting and managing all aspects of nutrition SMART surveys.
- Led at least two SMART surveys, preferably in different contexts.
- Experience in Northeast Nigeria or any other conflict affected contexts is preferred
- Experience, knowledge, and clear understanding of Nigeria’s humanitarian context.
- Experience with evaluating USAID-funded projects.
- Good people skills and understanding of cultural sensitivities.
- Readiness to travel to northwest and northcentral Nigeria and conduct direct standard assessment activities as well as field visits to program sites. Having a presence in West Africa or Nigeria is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English is required
Other Details
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Mercy Corps Consultant – Nutrition SMART Survey Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.jobvite.com/mercycorps/job/oYtflfwL
The Closing Date: 17th October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.mercycorps.org |
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