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Malaria Consortium Recruitment: Data Collector – Month 36 ITN Durability Monitoring Study

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Malaria Consortium Recruitment: Data Collector – Month 36 ITN Durability Monitoring Study

About Malaria Consortium
Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations dedicated to the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases. We focus on vulnerable and underprivileged populations and integrate child health and neglected tropical diseases into our malaria work for broader public health impact.

Job Overview

We are recruiting Data Collectors for the Month 36 ITN Durability Monitoring Study in Anambra State. The role involves household surveys, physical inspections of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs), and retrieving net samples for laboratory analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Attend training before the survey begins.
Conduct household interviews and obtain informed consent.
Collect and record data on all ITNs in selected households using digital tools.
Retrieve cohort nets and issue replacement nets as required.
Ensure accurate labelling and photo documentation of nets collected.
Upload data promptly to the server.
Maintain confidentiality and data integrity throughout the process.
Report issues to the team leader and support problem-solving on the field.

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Project Scope

288 cohort households across 24 wards in Anambra State.
60 cohort nets to be retrieved and replaced during this final round (Month 36) of monitoring.
Nets retrieved will undergo insecticidal effectiveness tests, including bioassays and chemical analysis.

Requirements

Minimum of BSc in health-related or social sciences discipline.
Experience in household surveys and electronic data collection (SurveyCTO or ODK).
Strong command of English and excellent proficiency in Igbo.
Detail-oriented and reliable in remote fieldwork.
Previous experience with Malaria Consortium and in SMC is an added advantage.

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Location: Anambra State, Nigeria Application closes 31st July, 2025.