Job Opening at International Potato Center (CIP)
POSITION: Research Field Associate Scientist
The International Potato Center (CIP), in collaboration with AidData, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Research Field Associate Scientist to oversee an impact evaluation in Northern Ghana that examines the influence of sweet potato Triple S technology informational interventions on farmers.
About the Role
The International Water Management Institute in Ghana will host this job on behalf of the International Potato Centre. The chosen candidate will be based in Tamale, Ghana, for the baseline data collection, first program roll-out, and endline data collecting. The Research Field Associate Scientist will report to the Project and Marketing Manager, Country Liaison, and collaborate closely with university researchers and field personnel.
Key Responsibilities
- Tracking program status and randomization compliance throughout the first roll-out, as well as spot-checking for randomization compliance throughout the project.
- Managing the training of the data collection staff.
- Monitoring and aiding project staff.
- Assisted in the creation of survey questionnaires.
- Conducting basic qualitative research as needed.
- Conducting pilot exercises.
- Helping to improve research design and survey instruments.
- Contracts with survey firms will be negotiated as needed.
- Data is checked both during and after collection.
- Analysing data statistically.
- Providing context and information on evaluation outcomes as needed.
- Helping with the writing of project reports.
- Providing periodic written updates on the project’s status and evaluation.
- Coordination with local partners running the program under evaluation.
- Supporting outreach to policymakers throughout the country.
How to Apply for this Job at International Potato Center
Closing Date: April 30, 2024
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