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National Consultant – SMC + VAS Qualitative Surveys at Malaria Consortium – Bauchi State
Malaria Consortium is recruiting a National Consultant for its SMC + VAS survey work in Bauchi and Niger States, with this application route designated for Bauchi. The assignment leads the qualitative Post-MNCHW Round 2 research on the integration of Vitamin A Supplementation and Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention.
Responsibilities
- Lead the qualitative study in line with approved research methods, protocols and safeguarding requirements.
- Prepare and deliver training on focus group discussions and key informant interviews.
- Coordinate testing and refinement of interview and discussion guides.
- Work with the Project Manager on participant selection and conduct stakeholder interviews.
- Develop an analysis plan, consolidate transcripts and analyse findings from FGDs and KIIs.
- Submit cleaned audio and transcript data, a detailed analysis report with recommendations and a PowerPoint summary.
- Coordinate with state consultants and M&E colleagues across the two implementation states.
Requirements
- Postgraduate MSc or PhD in social, behavioural or health sciences.
- At least ten years’ experience leading and managing qualitative research.
- Strong study design, interview, transcription, data analysis and reporting skills.
- Experience with software such as NVivo or ATLAS.ti and evidence of Scopus-indexed research publications.
- Knowledge of northern Nigeria and the ability to deliver within defined survey timelines.
How to apply
Complete the online application for the Bauchi State submission route and attach your resume in PDF format.
Complete the Malaria Consortium Safeguarding Course on Kaya (https://kayaconnect.org/course/view.php?id=1424) and provide a valid course certificate at engagement. Applications without the required certificate will not proceed. Recruitment is reviewed on a rolling basis and may conclude earlier than the closing date. Hard-copy CVs and recruitment payments are not accepted.
Closing date
11 November 2026 at 5:00 pm WAT
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About the employer
Founded in 2003, Malaria Consortium is a nonprofit organisation focused on the prevention, control and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases. It delivers evidence-based health programmes in Africa and Asia for vulnerable communities.
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