for a Global Affairs of Canada-Funded Project
(Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
Guided by the remarkable legacy of its co-founder, Helen Keller, Helen Keller Intl partners with communities that are striving to overcome longstanding cycles of poverty. By delivering the essential building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision, we help millions of people create lasting change in their own lives. Working in 20 countries – across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the United States – and together with a global community of supporters, we ensure every person has the opportunity – as Helen did – to reach their true potential.
We are currently seeking a two highly skilled and dedicated data collectors to play a crucial role in supporting our new project, funded by Global Affairs of Canada (GAC).
This is a local national recruitment. This position is based in Phnom Penh with regular travel to project sites.
Program Overview
Helen Keller Intl is committed to placing women at the forefront of healthcare systems, ensuring gender equity and responsiveness in maternal and child health and nutrition interventions within low-and middle-income countries. Our GAC-funded project will contribute to improving women’s access to key lifesaving nutrition interventions in Cambodia, Senegal, and Kenya in harmony with a larger 12-country program funded by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Position Overview
Helen Keller Intl is seeking two data collectors with experience in conducting mixed methods research and data collection, ideally including participatory action research. Data collectors will report directly to the project’s Gender Research Lead, and collaborate with M&E, programs and operations teams.
Ideal candidates should have excellent communication (oral and written) skills in Khmer and excellent quantitative and qualitative data collection skills. The data collectors are based in Phnom Penh and will require frequent trips to the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications/Competencies/Skills:
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to cambodia.recruitment@hki.org. with three references. The closing date for applications is July 31, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. This job announcement is open for internal and external candidates.
In the spirit of our founder and namesake, Helen Keller is dedicated to building an inclusive
workforce where diversity in all its forms is fully valued.
Helen Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Helen Keller is committed to child protection in all fields.
(Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
Guided by the remarkable legacy of its co-founder, Helen Keller, Helen Keller Intl partners with communities that are striving to overcome longstanding cycles of poverty. By delivering the essential building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision, we help millions of people create lasting change in their own lives. Working in 20 countries – across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the United States – and together with a global community of supporters, we ensure every person has the opportunity – as Helen did – to reach their true potential.
We are currently seeking a two highly skilled and dedicated data collectors to play a crucial role in supporting our new project, funded by Global Affairs of Canada (GAC).
This is a local national recruitment. This position is based in Phnom Penh with regular travel to project sites.
Program Overview
Helen Keller Intl is committed to placing women at the forefront of healthcare systems, ensuring gender equity and responsiveness in maternal and child health and nutrition interventions within low-and middle-income countries. Our GAC-funded project will contribute to improving women’s access to key lifesaving nutrition interventions in Cambodia, Senegal, and Kenya in harmony with a larger 12-country program funded by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Position Overview
Helen Keller Intl is seeking two data collectors with experience in conducting mixed methods research and data collection, ideally including participatory action research. Data collectors will report directly to the project’s Gender Research Lead, and collaborate with M&E, programs and operations teams.
Ideal candidates should have excellent communication (oral and written) skills in Khmer and excellent quantitative and qualitative data collection skills. The data collectors are based in Phnom Penh and will require frequent trips to the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in data collection training and field tests.
- Assist Helen Keller Intl Cambodia’s M&E team in developing a data collection schedule.
- Collect data according to the approved study protocol’s procedures and schedule.
- Maintain the quality of the collected data throughout the study, by adhering to the approved study protocol.
- Submit collected data (using a tablet system or hard copies) promptly to the gender research lead, and according to the approved study protocol.
- Maintain all survey equipment and materials in good condition.
- Maintain confidentiality of all collected data according to the approved study protocol.
- Assist the gender research specialist and M&E team in developing data entry forms, as required.
- Assist with data transcription, translation and coding, as required.
- Enter quantitative and qualitative data into a database alongside the gender research specialist and M&E team, as required.
- Attend meetings with the gender research specialist and team, as required, to discuss field issues and any revisions needed to the project work plan.
- Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders upon request of the gender research specialist and M&E team.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships and lines of communication with other Helen Keller Intl team members.
Required Qualifications/Competencies/Skills:
- Relevant qualifications in research, public health, nutrition, or a related field. Technical knowledge of nutrition and public health programs preferred.
- At least two years of quantitative and qualitative research experience in rural Cambodia. Experience with participatory research methods preferred.
- Excellent communication and language skills - candidates must be fluent in
- Khmer (oral and written) and working proficiency in English (oral and written).
- Strong experience in, and understanding of, the Cambodian context.
- Strong interpersonal skills, especially when dealing with study participants.
- Willingness to work in rural provinces/areas.
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to cambodia.recruitment@hki.org. with three references. The closing date for applications is July 31, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. This job announcement is open for internal and external candidates.
In the spirit of our founder and namesake, Helen Keller is dedicated to building an inclusive
workforce where diversity in all its forms is fully valued.
Helen Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. Helen Keller is committed to child protection in all fields.
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