State Supervisor

One State Supervisor will be selected for each participating state. State Supervisors will work closely with the central assessment team and Data Collectors assigned to the selected LGAs.

The Center for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health (CCPRH) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the position of State Supervisor to coordinate and oversee field implementation of the assessment in one of the five participating states.

The assessment will use a mixed-methods approach involving household interviews, health facility and GBV service assessments, focus group discussions (FGDs), key informant interviews (KIIs), market and cash and voucher assistance (CVA) assessments, and environmental risk screening.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate fully in mandatory training and demonstrate a thorough understanding of all assessment tools and sampling procedures.
• Review submitted data daily for completeness, consistency, duplication, unusual patterns, interview duration and other data-quality indicators.
• Coordinate field implementation across the selected LGAs within the assigned state.
• Coordinate community entry, respondent mobilisation and appointments with relevant facilities, service providers and key informants.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality, data-protection and GBV-sensitive safeguarding procedures.
• Provide immediate feedback and corrective guidance to field teams.
• Oversee the quality of FGDs, KIIs and service-provider assessments.
• Conduct daily team debriefings and submit progress updates to the central assessment coordination team.
• Supervise and support field teams to ensure adherence to approved sampling, consent, safeguarding and data-collection protocols.
• Support the resolution of field logistics, respondent access and operational challenges.
• Monitor daily field progress against agreed targets and deployment schedules.
• Ensure timely completion and secure submission of all data and field documentation.
• Ensure that cluster and household selection procedures are correctly implemented and documented.
• Document field incidents, deviations and contextual issues affecting data quality or implementation.
• Minimum Requirements
• Possess strong organisational, communication, problem-solving and team-management skills.
• Possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification in Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Statistics, Demography, Development Studies, or another relevant field.
• Have good knowledge of the humanitarian and operational context of the preferred state.
• Have practical experience with electronic data-collection platforms such as KoboToolbox or ODK.
• Have substantial previous experience in field research, surveys, monitoring and evaluation, or humanitarian assessments.
• Be available throughout the mandatory training, fieldwork and close-out period.
• Demonstrate an understanding of research ethics, confidentiality, safeguarding and data-quality assurance.
• Demonstrate previous experience supervising field data-collection teams.
• Additional Advantages:
• Supervision of multi-LGA assessments.
• Qualitative research.
• Monitoring and evaluation.
• Complex household surveys.
• Health facility assessments.
• GBV and protection assessments.
• Humanitarian SRH programming.
• Management of survey sampling procedures.
• CVA or market assessments.
• Field Location:
• Applicants must select one preferred state. Preference may be given to applicants who reside in, have previously worked in, or are familiar with the selected state’s local languages and operational context.
• Expected Field Commitment
• Selection for training does not automatically guarantee final deployment. Final deployment will depend on satisfactory performance during training, competence with the assessment tools and electronic platforms, understanding of ethical and safeguarding procedures, and performance during field pretesting.
• Field data collection is expected to last approximately eight to fifteen days, following mandatory training and field preparation. Applicants must be available for the entire training, fieldwork, and close-out period.
• How to Apply
• Interested and qualified candidates should:
• Click here to apply online
• Application Procedure
• Draft a cover letter indicating the position applied for and the preferred state of deployment.
• Upload a current CV of no more than three pages, detailing educational qualifications, relevant field experience, language proficiency, and experience with electronic data collection platforms.
• Note
• Important notice:
• No payment is required at any stage of the application or recruitment process. CCPRH does not charge applicants for recruitment, training, or deployment.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Qualifications and previous field experience may be verified during the selection process.
• Application Deadline:
• 20th October, 2026.
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