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.