Centre for the Promotion of Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa (CAPOLSA)
THE UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
Centre for the Promotion of Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa
CAPOLSA
The Centre for the Promotion of Literacy in Sub-Saharan Africa (CAPOLSA) of the University of Zambia as sub-contracted by Teaching At The Right Level (TaRL) Africa, will be conducting a process monitoring data collection exercise to support the measurement of student learning levels, program implementation fidelity, and intermediate outcomes, for a three-arm RCT that measures the effects of the Catch Up and Catch Up CPD programs. The data collection is planned for May to June 2024 in three target provinces; Central, Western, and Southern. CAPOLSA now seeks applications from eligible and available Zambian nationals to participate in the process monitoring assignment as i) Quality Control Officers and ii) Assessors.
2. Assessors
DUTIES
Data Collection
Required Qualifications/Experience:
Grade 12 School Certificate
Minimum Diploma or Higher Diploma in Education, social sciences, or a relevant field. A Degree will be an added advantage.
2 – 3 years experience in quantitative and qualitative data collection, and data management.
Excellent command of the Silozi, Chitonga, or Icibemba languages.
Experience working with children or conducting data collection on children.
MUST display the ability to create rapport with children.
MUST be knowledgeable about the Teaching At The Right Level (Catch Up) Methodology.
Must be amenable to instruction.
Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
All positions
Only candidates ready to commit to the project from 22nd April to 30th June 2024 should apply.
Fluent in written and spoken English
Proficiency in using a computer or hand-held device (tablet)
Ready to work in the field in some hard-to-reach locations
How to Apply
Send your cover letter and CV to: capolsazm@gmail.com. Please indicate the position and local language you can speak and read in your cover letter and your email subject. The application deadline is Friday, 12th April, 2024 23:59 Hrs.