Vacancy title:
Research Supervisors

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Social Services & Nonprofit, Science & Engineering, Farming & Outdoors, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Bridge Action Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 6 2026

Duty Station:
Malawi | Lilongwe

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Bridge Action Limited invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of Research Supervisors (3) and Field Enumerators (18) to support field-based quantitative and qualitative data collection activities in Chitipa, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Neno, Zomba, Machinga and Mangochi districts. The data collection team will support surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions under ongoing research and programme monitoring assignments. These roles are critical in ensuring high-quality, reliable, and timely data to inform programme learning, evaluation, and evidence-based decision-making. Both positions will work closely with the Bridge Action Field Research Coordinator. Field schedules may require flexible working hours and extensive travel within assigned districts.

Qualifications or requirements 

Research Supervisors (3)

• Minimum Bachelors degree in Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Development Studies or Natural Resources-related
• Good interviewing and communication skills
• Strong knowledge of digital data collection platforms (ODK, Kobo, Commcare, SurveyCTO)
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Fluency in English and Chichewa (knowledge of local district languages is an advantage)

Experience needed

• At least 3 years experience in field research, surveys, or data collection
• Proven experience in supervision and managing field logistics
• Experience in data quality assurance and field reporting

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Positions are field based in: Chitipa, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Neno, Zomba, Machinga and Mangochi. Extensive travel within assigned districts will be required.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Cover letter indicating preferred position (Supervisor or Enumerator)
• Copies of relevant qualifications

Submission line: Application – (Position interested)

Deadline: 6 March, 2026

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