About AIDHealth
AIDHealth is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:
- Job Title: Research Assistant
- Location: Taraba
- Employment Type: Contract
- Number of Positions: Multiple (per LGA of assignment)
- Contract Type: Short-term (10 working days, non-pensionable, no gratuity)
- Project: CIWHIN+ (Comprehensive and Inclusive Women’s Health Initiative Plus)
- Implementing Partner: Bingham University Teaching Hospital (BHUTH)
- Funding Partner: CBM
- Location: Taraba States (selected LGAs)
- Duration: 10 working days (including weekends)
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About the Project
- The CBM/BHUTH CIWHIN+ Project is conducting a Gender Analysis and Resources Mapping Survey across selected LGAs in Gombe and Taraba States.
- The survey will provide critical insights to improve inclusive women’s health interventions and strengthen local health systems.
- We are recruiting competent and committed Research Assistants (RAs) to support this exercise.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect high-quality data using Kobo Toolbox for Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), Focus Group Discussions (FGDs), and Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)/Resource Mapping tools.
- Uphold the highest standards of data integrity; data falsification is strictly prohibited and will lead to immediate termination.
- Ensure adherence to BHUTH’s PSEA, Fraud, and Child Protection policies. Any violation will result in contract termination.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of respondents’ information.
- Ensure personal safety and compliance with project security protocols.
- Submit data daily to supervisors and actively participate in debrief sessions.
- Report directly to the Lead Consultant.
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Requirements and skills
- Minimum of OND/NCE (Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, or related fields is an added advantage).
- Must be an indigene or resident of Taraba state of the assigned LGA.
- Demonstrated experience in data collection for KIIs, FGDs, PRA, or resource mapping.
- Proficiency in KoboCollect or other digital survey tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work respectfully with communities.
- Commitment to maintaining data quality, confidentiality, and ethical standards.
Remuneration & Support
- Daily stipend for the periodworking days.
- Travel stipend (for field movement within LGAs).
- Data allowance for the period of engagement.
- No pension or gratuity is attached to this role.
Application Closing Date
12th September, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications, updated CV (max 3pages), Cover Letter (max 1 page) and Indegene Letter/Certificate to: aidhealthinc@gmail.com using “Research Assistant, CIWHIN+ Project – Taraba state” as the subject of the mail.
