Organization: Busara
Center for Behavioral Economics
Busara Center
for Behavioral Economics is a research organization that seeks to improve the
understanding of how people living in poverty make decisions and to leverage
that knowledge to produce better social outcomes. It enables researchers to
conduct rigorous laboratory-based studies in behavioral economics in a
developing country and applying the outcomes of research to real-world
problems.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Administer surveys appropriately
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The incumbent will facilitate individual and
group-based exercises
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Prepare and submit daily reports to supervisor
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Coordinating with team members on field activities
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
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The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelors’
degree or college diploma in social sciences, economic, development studies
and/or business administration
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Applicants with experience in qualitative data
collection and/or counselling- show proof of this in application have an added
advantage
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Prior experience using computer assisted interviewing
or ODK is a plus
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Basic computer knowledge and skills (mandatory)
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Excellent communication, individual and group-based
exercise facilitation, and interpersonal skills
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Demonstrated ability to recognize when questions
are difficult or unclear to subjects
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Excellent note taking ability during interviews
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Previous experience in conducting qualitative
research is a plus
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Excellent oral and written communication skills is
Runyoro and English
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Personal
Competencies: Diligent and organized, have the ability to
motivate and counsel others, have a positive attitude, are active and
respectful listeners, have strong interpersonal skills, and have passion for
community-based social work
Duration: Successful
candidates shall be hired for a Duration of 3 weeks, renewable starting on 20th
January, 2016
All applicants
should send their updated CVs and cover letters to: jobs@busaracenter.org and
ensure that the subject line reads: “Field Officer: REF NO: BU-2016-01-07”.
Only online applications shall be considered.
Deadline:
12th January, 2016
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