NVivo Expert

Terms of Reference (ToRs)

Position Title

NVivo Expert

Project Title

Intensive Monitoring of Maternal Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) Scale-up Transition in Pakistan

Duty Station

Islamabad

Reporting Line

Reporting to: Managing Director / Project Lead, Prime Consulting

Duration of Assignment

Dec 2025 – Feb 2026

Background

Prime Consulting is implementing a study titled “Intensive Monitoring of MMS Scale-up Transition in Pakistan”, aimed at assessing implementation processes, identifying barriers and facilitators, and generating actionable recommendations for scaling up MMS through the antenatal care (ANC) platform. The study employs a mixed-methods approach with a strong qualitative component.

Objectives of the Assignment

The objective of this assignment is to lead and ensure high-quality qualitative research processes, including tool finalization, training, data analysis, and reporting, in line with donor and project requirements.

Scope of Work / Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance of Prime Consulting, the Lead Qualitative Researcher will be responsible for the following:

3. Qualitative Data Analysis

• Lead coding and thematic analysis of IDIs and FGDs using NVivo.
• Ensure coding consistency and alignment with research objectives.
• Generate key themes and analytical insights for reporting.

4. Reporting and Documentation

• Review and strengthen the draft qualitative report for clarity, structure, and coherence.
• Support enhancement of infographics, tables, and overall presentation of findings.
• Ensure all outputs meet required quality, ethical, and donor standards.

Deliverables

• NVivo-coded datasets and thematic analysis outputs
• Reviewed and finalized qualitative report

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced degree (Master’s or higher) in Public Health, Social Sciences, Nutrition, or a related field, Expert in NVivo
• At least 8–10 years of experience in qualitative health research
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting and analyzing IDIs and FGDs
• Proficiency in NVivo or similar qualitative analysis software
• Strong analytical, writing, and reporting skills
• Prior experience working on nutrition, RMNCAH, or health systems research is an asset

Payment and Contractual Modality

• Deliverable-based consultancy contract
• Payment linked to successful completion and approval of agreed deliverables

Intellectual Property Rights

All data, tools, transcripts, and reports produced under this assignment will remain the exclusive property of Prime Consulting and the client.

Application Process

Interested candidates should apply through BrightSpyre by submitting:

• Updated CV
• Brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience

Application Deadline: 26 December 2025