Busara center for behavioral economics

Field Officer - UG

Uganda Full Time

About Busara

Since 2014, Busara has evolved from a small behavioral science lab in Nairobi into a boutique research and advisory organization. Our diverse team of over 130 staff from 15+ countries has engaged in diverse projects across more than 50 countries in sectors like Agriculture, Health, Governance, and Inclusive Finance. While headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, we have expanded our footprint with offices now in India, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, and Latin America. 

Role Purpose Statement

The Field Officer will support the implementation of field research activities by administering surveys, collecting high-quality data, and ensuring adherence to research protocols and ethical standards. The Field Officer will work closely with the Project Lead and field team to ensure accurate and timely data collection in line with project objectives.

The role involves engaging directly with research participants, administering quantitative interviews, and maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of the research process. Field Officers are expected to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and professionalism while representing the project in the field.