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Consultant international – Enquête CAP nationale sur la nutrition

UNICEFNiamey, Niger
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:14 Aug 2026Job ID:594819Posted on:30 Jul 2026
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Overview

The consultant leads Niger's national nutrition knowledge, attitudes and practices survey, developing methodology, sampling and data tools, training enumerators, supervising fieldwork and quality control, analysing quantitative and qualitative evidence, and validating recommendations with national stakeholders.

Department: Nutrition

Languages

Required: French

Desired: English

Minimum Experience

8 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Review existing nutrition evidence and define the national survey methodology
  • Design a regionally appropriate sampling plan
  • Develop quantitative and qualitative data-collection tools
  • Pre-test instruments and train survey enumerators
  • Supervise field collection with national partners
  • Implement data-quality controls and resolve collection issues
  • Analyse statistical and qualitative findings and formulate recommendations
  • Prepare the final report and facilitate national validation workshops

Requirements

  • University education in nutrition, public health, epidemiology, statistics, socio-anthropology or an equivalent field
  • At least eight years of experience designing, conducting, supervising and analysing knowledge, attitudes and practices surveys or similar research
  • Experience in nutrition, public health, infant and young child feeding, social and behaviour change or multisector nutrition
  • Experience developing protocols, sampling plans, data tools and quality-control mechanisms
  • Proficiency with data-analysis software
  • Excellent written and spoken French

Skills

Nutrition SurveysSurvey DesignSampling DesignQuantitative ResearchQualitative ResearchData Quality AssuranceStatistical AnalysisEnumerator TrainingField SupervisionWorkshop Facilitation

Tools

CAPSMARTSENS

Additional info

  • Three-month office-based consultancy in Niamey with travel
  • Application requires a current TMS profile and CV, motivation letter, detailed technical proposal and separate financial proposal