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Job Summary

Job Title:
6 Field Researchers
Employer:
L-IFT
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Research jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 5 January 2026

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5 Jan 2026

6 Field Researchers job at L-IFT

L-IFT

Job Description

The Field Researchers’ main responsibility is to conduct interviews with coffee farmers. The Field Researcher will provide daily reports, including fieldwork planning. The Field Researcher is expected to adhere to all established ethical and survey protocols during interviews and to maintain excellent data quality.


Training:
The Field Researchers’ work will begin with training conducted by the L-IFT and MDF teams.


In the field:
The Field Researcher will follow the sampling protocol to select participating coffee farmers.
Both men and women coffee farmers will be interviewed.
Soil samples will be collected from coffee farms in accordance with the soil sampling protocol.
The Field Researcher will report planned and achieved activities on a daily basis to the supervisor.
The Field Researcher will check and address any data input errors daily.
The Field Researcher is responsible for completing the sample within the required timeframe.
Field Researchers will ensure high data quality and strict compliance with all ethical and survey protocols during interviews and subsequent data management.

The Field Researcher shall be directly supervised by, and work closely with, the Field Supervisor.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Attend training sessions organized by L-IFT

  • Internalize methods and protocols of data collection, and fully understand all questionnaires prior to commencement of the actual interviews

  • Travel to all respondents in the assigned research area to interview all participants for the research

  • Strictly follow survey procedures and ethical standards through the process of data collection

  • Document issues that arise during the field work and communicate them to the field supervisor

  • Safe handling of resources provided by the company (mobile phones and accessories) to protect them from any damage

  • Report to the field supervisor on daily basis

  • Actively exchange experiences and communicate observations in an exchange group of peers and supervisor

  • Participate in daily (or every 2 days) review meetings to address issues from the field and to get trained

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