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Roundtable Transcribers / Note Takers at Jhpiego Nigeria

ByMuhuddin Samaila

Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is a global leader in improving healthcare services for women and their families.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Roundtable Transcriber / Note Taker

Job ID: 2025-6911
Locations: Kebbi and Ondo
Category: International Positions
Employment Status: Casual

Description

  • The Transcribers will participate in data collection training and transcribe recordings in their respective states of assignment i.e. Kebbi, Ondo.
  • S/he will collect recordings from Data Analyst (soft copy) electronically daily and transcribe.
  • Completed transcripts will be submitted to the Data Analyst for review and approval.

Responsibilities

  • Transcription of recordings from data collectors.

Specific Responsibilities:
Working closely with the field supervisors and the data manager, you are to:

  • Participate in data collector training
  • Transcribe recordings (10 – 12 recordings) verbatim without the use of software, playback, listen and transcribe.
  • Proofreading all transcripts for accuracy and completeness
  • Meet transcription deadlines while maintaining quality standards
  • Maintaining confidentiality of personal or sensitive information
  • Ensure data security.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Sociology, Public Health, Medical or Health Sciences Research or Biostatistics is required.
  • At least 2 years prior experience leading or supporting similar research projects is an advantage.
  • Experience in qualitative  research methods, community-level data collection are desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical.
  • Good spoken and written English as well as local languages of the preferred state (FCT, Niger, Sokoto, Akwa Ibom).
  • Excellent verbatim transcription skills
  • Good computer skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Sama’ila Muhuddin is a dedicated Registered Nurse and humanitarian professional with over seven years of frontline experience. Since May 2018, he has served with prominent international non-governmental organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland, Spain, France projects and ALIMA, responding to emergencies and providing critical care in some of the most challenging humanitarian settings.

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