About the Role
Advancing Health for Humanitarian Support Initiative (AIDHealth Inc.) is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Hausa Coder / Analyst to join our growing team. In this remote role, you will play a crucial part in analyzing digital narratives to support our mission of bridging healthcare gaps for vulnerable populations across Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Code Hausa social media posts for tone, stance, theme, and narrative on a secure annotation platform.
- Double-code a gold-standard reference set and participate in regular weekly reliability checks.
- Translate selected Hausa quotes accurately into English.
- Flag any social media posts suggesting risks to identifiable persons in strict adherence to safeguarding protocols.
- Submit comprehensive community feedback reports through the designated project reporting lines.
- Hold a First Degree in Social Sciences, Language, Media Studies, or a related field.
- Possess at least 2 years of professional experience in research assistance, qualitative coding, transcription, or translation.
- Must be a native Hausa speaker proficient in reading Boko (Roman-script Hausa) and ideally Ajami (Arabic-script Hausa), with strong written English skills.
- Active user of Hausa social media platforms with deep familiarity with local slang, proverbs, and code-switching.
- Prior involvement in research projects focusing on gender, health, or protection is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work remotely with minimal supervision while meeting strict project deadlines.
- Competitive stipend commensurate with experience.
- Flexible remote work arrangement enabling strong work-life balance.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful humanitarian and public health research in Nigeria.
- Professional development and collaboration with experienced development practitioners.