Sindh Bureau of Statistics, under the umbrella of the Planning & Development Department, is undertaking a comprehensive Health & Population Survey aimed at gathering vital data to inform policy-making and development initiatives in the region. We are seeking diligent and motivated Field Staff to join our dynamic team for this urgent project.
Main Responsibilities
- Data Collection: Conduct face-to-face interviews with respondents in assigned areas using structured survey questionnaires.
- Survey Administration: Ensure accurate and complete data collection by following established protocols and procedures.
- Community Engagement: Build rapport and trust with respondents to encourage participation and ensure data quality.
- Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of data integrity and accuracy through diligent adherence to survey guidelines.
- Field Reporting: Provide regular updates to supervisors on progress, challenges, and successes encountered during fieldwork.
- Problem Solving: Address any issues or concerns arising during data collection promptly and effectively.
- Documentation: Record and maintain detailed documentation of all survey activities, including completed questionnaires and field reports.
Job Requirements
- Education: Minimum intermediate-level education (Bachelor’s degree preferred) in social sciences, statistics, public health, or a related field.
- Experience: Prior experience in survey data collection, preferably in the health or social sector, will be advantageous.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication skills in Sindhi and Urdu; proficiency in English will be an asset.
- Interpersonal Skills: Ability to engage effectively with diverse populations and establish rapport with respondents from different backgrounds.
- Technical Skills: Basic proficiency in using smartphones or tablets for data collection purposes.
- Reliability: Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by project needs.
- Local Knowledge: Familiarity with the geography and communities of Sindh province will be highly beneficial.
- Ethical Standards: Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in data collection activities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit their updated CV along with a cover letter highlighting relevant experience and motivation for the position to info@thebosslife.com. Please mention “Field Staff Application – Health & Population Survey” in the subject line of your email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
Join us in this crucial endeavor to contribute towards evidence-based decision-making and improving the health and well-being of communities in Sindh. Your dedication and hard work can make a meaningful difference!
