Position Title: Data Collector

Activation Date: 08 July, 2025   Announced Date: 08 July, 2025   Expire Date: 08 December, 2025

  • Job Location: Balkh Herat Kabul Kandahar Kunduz Nangarhar
  • Nationality: Afghan
  • Category: Health Care
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: As per organization Policy
  • Vacancy Number: UNWHO-HESSO-HR-0023
  • No. Of Jobs: 6
  • City: Balkh, Hearat, Kabul, Kandahar, Kunduz, Nangarhar
  • Organization: Hode Educational and Social Service Organization (HESSO)
  • Years of Experience: • At least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in field-based work within hospitals and communities in the assigned province. • Willingness and ability to occasionally travel within the province as needed.
  • Contract Duration: 1 Month (with possible extension based on performance and project needs)
  • Gender: Male/Female
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or two years' experience in public health or a related field.
  • Close date: 2025-12-08
 

About Hode Educational and Social Service Organization (HESSO):

Hode Educational & Social Services Organization (HESSO), established in 2016, is an Afghan non-profit organization dedicated to promoting education, social services, and community development. HESSO works to empower vulnerable groups through education, awareness, and capacity-building initiatives to create sustainable, positive change in society.

Job Description:

  • Conduct structured and semi-structured interviews with healthcare providers, nurses, and laboratory personnel.
  • Extract patient data from medical records using standardized tools (including demographics, symptoms, treatments, lab results, and outcomes).
  • Ensure strict ethical compliance and maintain confidentiality in all data collection processes.
  • Coordinate closely with hospital focal points, the principal investigator, and the central research team.
  • Accurately enter and regularly submit collected data using the provided templates or mobile applications.
  • Attend training sessions and follow-up meetings as required.
  • Provide weekly updates and a final summary report of data collection activities in the assigned province.
  • Conduct structured and semi-structured interviews with healthcare providers, nurses, and laboratory personnel.
  • Extract patient data from medical records using standardized tools (including demographics, symptoms, treatments, lab results, and outcomes).
  • Ensure strict ethical compliance and maintain confidentiality in all data collection processes.
  • Coordinate closely with hospital focal points, the principal investigator, and the central research team.
  • Accurately enter and regularly submit collected data using the provided templates or mobile applications.
  • Attend training sessions and follow-up meetings as required.
  • Provide weekly updates and a final summary report of data collection activities in the assigned province.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory technology, public health, nursing, medicine, or a related health science field.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in data collection, research, or healthcare service delivery.
  • Familiarity with infectious diseases, especially hemorrhagic fevers, is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when interacting with healthcare professionals and patients’ families.
  • Knowledge of the local language of the province and basic English skills.
  • Strong commitment to ethical standards and maintaining data confidentiality.
  • Residing in or willing to work full-time in the assigned province.

Submission Guideline:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their updated CV and a brief cover letter clearly mentioning the position title and vocancy number in the subject line to this email (hr@hodeaf.org) by no later than the closing date. Only shortlisted applicants meeting the requirements will be contacted for further steps. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Submission Email:

hr@hodeaf.org





 

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