CAREER POSITION FOR SUPERVISORS
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: STATE SUPERVISORS AT CCPRH
The Center for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health (CCPRH) is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of State Supervisor to coordinate and oversee field implementation of a humanitarian assessment across five states in Nigeria.
The assessment will examine sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence, service readiness, access to services, response capacity, market conditions, and environmental risks.
JOB DETAILS
Organisation: Center for Comprehensive Promotion of Reproductive Health (CCPRH)
Position: State Supervisor
Job Type: Contract
Category: Public Health Research and Humanitarian Response
Locations: Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Sokoto, and Zamfara States
Available Positions: One State Supervisor for each participating state
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 20 October 2026
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinate field implementation across selected Local Government Areas within the assigned state.
Supervise and support Data Collectors to ensure compliance with approved sampling and data-collection procedures.
Participate in mandatory training and demonstrate a thorough understanding of assessment tools and sampling methods.
Coordinate community entry, respondent mobilisation, and appointments with health facilities, service providers, and key informants.
Monitor daily field progress against agreed targets and schedules.
Review submitted data for completeness, consistency, duplication, and other quality indicators.
Provide feedback and corrective guidance to field teams to improve data quality.
Supervise focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and service-provider assessments.
Address field logistics, respondent access, and operational challenges.
Ensure compliance with informed consent, confidentiality, safeguarding, and data-protection procedures.
Document field incidents, implementation challenges, and issues affecting data quality.
Conduct daily team debriefings and submit progress reports to the central assessment team.
Ensure timely completion and secure submission of all data and field documentation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Public Health, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Statistics, Demography, Development Studies, or another relevant field.
Experience: Substantial experience in field research, surveys, monitoring and evaluation, or humanitarian assessments, with previous experience supervising field data-collection teams.
Technical Skills: Practical experience with electronic data-collection platforms such as KoboToolbox or ODK.
Competencies: Strong organisational, communication, problem-solving, and team-management skills; clear understanding of research ethics, confidentiality, safeguarding, and data-quality assurance.
Contextual Knowledge: Good knowledge of the humanitarian and operational context of the preferred state.
Availability: Full availability throughout the mandatory training, fieldwork, and close-out period.
Additional Advantages: Experience in sexual and reproductive health programming, GBV and protection assessments, health facility assessments, qualitative research, cash and voucher assistance (CVA)/market assessments, survey sampling procedures, or multi-LGA supervision will be an added advantage.
AVAILABLE FIELD LOCATIONS
Borno State: Gwoza, Mafa, and Bama LGAs
Adamawa State: Michika, Madagali, and Mubi South LGAs
Yobe State: Damaturu, Gujba, and Geidam LGAs
Sokoto State: Sabon Birni, Isa, and Goronyo LGAs
Zamfara State: Gummi, Anka, and Kaura Namoda LGAs
Note: Applicants must select one preferred state. Preference may be given to candidates who reside in, have previously worked in, or are familiar with the local languages and operational context of their preferred state.
EXPECTED FIELDWORK DURATION
Approximately 8 to 15 days, following mandatory training and field preparation. Successful candidates must be available throughout training, fieldwork, and the close-out period.
(Selection for training does not guarantee final deployment; deployment depends on performance during training, pretesting competence, and adherence to ethical guidelines.)
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should follow these steps:
Prepare a cover letter stating the position applied for and preferred state of deployment.
Upload a current CV of no more than three pages, highlighting educational qualifications, relevant field experience, language proficiency, and experience with electronic data-collection platforms.
Visit the official application link to submit your application: Application Link
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
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.
