Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) is a member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), and its core mandate is to promote high quality, highimpact and gender sensitive Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights information and services through capacity building, specialized service delivery, issue specific advocacy and strategic partnerships. It is a volunteer owned and led organization, with the volunteer body having a distinct role to play in governance, but not in actual project management and implementation
RHU seeks to recruit highly skilled, experienced and motivated persons to fill the following positions:
Duty Station: RHU Head Office, Kampala Reports to: Director of Programmes
Job Role :Develop and implement an effective Monitoring and Evaluation system that address the needs of RHU.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of RHU Programs and Projects
2. Consolidate and analyze Association service statistics and advise management about adherence to programme focus vis a vis strategic plan
3. Package RHU programme out-puts and share them with management stakeholders, periodically
4. Contribute to research planning and budgeting process, including developing of concept papers and proposals
5. Train staff in the use of M&E and Research methods
6. Facilitate data management of the Association, including production of electric reports
7. Lead in formulating Research, Monitoring and Evaluation system that stimulates learning and measurement of progress
8. Lead production, dissemination and utilization of evidence-based research and subsequent results
9. Perform any other professional duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Knowledge, Skills and Temperament:
Thorough knowledge and skills in, monitoring, evaluation and research. Proven knowledge and experience in quantitative and qualitative M/E and research methods especially in Reproductive Health; ability to write concise reports and submit them within set deadlines; and ability to work effectively under pressure, and to conceptualize, develop, and implement performance based improvement strategies. Training skills and ability to generate and maintain accurate records
Training and experience:
Masters degree in BSc Statistics, or Computer Science. Conversant with Computer packages such as SPSS, Epinfo etc and with experience in qualitative as well as quantitative data analysis and dissemination. Experience in social research, data base design and maintenance for at least three years. Individuals with previous NGO experience will have added advantage.
How to apply:
Submit by post or hand-deliver a letter of application with certified copies of academic transcripts, a detailed Curriculum Vitae and other relevant certificates plus contact addresses (e-mail) of 3 referees (including day time telephone numbers) to:
The Executive Director,
Reproductive Health Uganda,
P.O. Box 10746, Kampala
Or
hand-deliver at:
RHU Head Office,
Plot 2, Katego Road,
Kamwokya (Opposite Uganda Museum)
Closing Date: Thursday, 19th July, 2012. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
NB: For all positions female applicants are encouraged to apply