Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist Job at Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) - Career Opportunity in Uganda
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Vacancy title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Research , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Deadline of this Job:
15 July 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 03, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist: (1 position only)
The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) seeks to hire a suitable candidate for the position of M&E Specialist for the Integrated HIV/Hypertension Project. The Successful candidate will be reporting to the Project Coordinator.
Purpose of position: Oversee the development and implementation of the Monitoring and Evaluation framework and plan to capture project performance and results. .

Job description
• Use the M&E framework and plan to capture performance results including routine data reporting, study assessments, and all monitoring for process and outcome evaluations
• Develop and oversee data flow patterns for the program that will ensure timely data collection and reporting
• Lead results reporting to Project implementation committee by providing written documentation on M&E activities and indicator results for progress and annual reports, as appropriate.
• Provide leadership and direction on M&E to ensure the program achieves its goals and corresponding objectives and targets
• Lead efforts to monitor and evaluate project interventions, document results and provide feedback to stakeholders to guide decision-making
• Conduct targeted evaluations and operations research, including design, data collection, management and analysis
• Ensure quality of data through data verification procedures, including routine data quality audits
• Promote and support the dissemination of project data and information among the project team
• Work with the Coordinator and Consortium partners to prepare and track progress of project and activity budgets
• Submission of weekly targets and outputs to the immediate supervisor.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Qualifications and other desirables for the job:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantitative Economics, Public Health, Demography, Statistics,
• Mathematics or related field
• Master’s degree or post-graduate training in Monitoring and Evaluation
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in M&E, with hands-on experience in design or monitoring and evaluation of health related projects;
• Proven expertise in quantitative and qualitative methodologies, operations research, health management information systems, reporting, data quality assessments, data analysis and presentation and setting up and managing M&E systems that track performance as per the objectives
• Demonstrated strong management, coordination, teamwork and planning skills with proven ability to function effectively with multiple consortium partners.
• Expertise in research to practice—identifying and adapting best practices to specific project contexts
• Strong technical skills, including ability to process and analyze data using one or more statistical software packages, including at least one of the following: SPSS, Epi-Info, Stata, MS Access
• Strong communication skills, with excellent writing skills.
• Experience in coaching and training
• Ability to travel to various districts at 40% of the time


Job Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree

Job Experience: 5 years


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Email your applications to:
The Human Resource Manager
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)
HR@idrc-uganda.org.   
Only electronic applications sent to the above email address will be accepted.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT COMMENTS:
• All applications must be submitted on or before 5:00pm, Wednesday 15th July 2020
• All application letters must be accompanied by the following documents (PDF or Word version only): Current CV with contact details of professional referees, O&A level certificates a Bachelor’s Degree/Masters Certificates only.
• Please do not attach other certificates or documents other than the ones mentioned.
• Submission of incomplete or inaccurate documents will render the applicant ineligible for consideration for the job opening.
• Applications cannot be amended following submission.
• Only email applications will be accepted.
• PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FURTHER.


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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 15 July 2020
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 03-07-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-07-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-07-2065
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