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2 NARO Careers – Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)
Organisation: National
Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)
Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)
Institute:
NAROSEC
NAROSEC
Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Job Ref: Job 22/1
Job Ref: Job 22/1
About
NARO:
NARO:
The National Agricultural
Research Organisation is established by the National Agricultural Research Act
2005 as a body corporate with the mandate to provide strategic direction for
publicly funded agricultural research in Uganda. The organisation is composed
of the Council as its governing body, Committees of Council, a Secretariat for
its day-to-day operations with semi-autonomous Public Agricultural Research
Institutes (PARI’s) under its policy guidance. The Government of Uganda
received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards
the cost of the Agricultural Technology and Agri-Business Advisory Services
(ATAAS) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this to payments under
Contract to support the implementation of Agricultural Research Institutes in
the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO).
Research Organisation is established by the National Agricultural Research Act
2005 as a body corporate with the mandate to provide strategic direction for
publicly funded agricultural research in Uganda. The organisation is composed
of the Council as its governing body, Committees of Council, a Secretariat for
its day-to-day operations with semi-autonomous Public Agricultural Research
Institutes (PARI’s) under its policy guidance. The Government of Uganda
received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards
the cost of the Agricultural Technology and Agri-Business Advisory Services
(ATAAS) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this to payments under
Contract to support the implementation of Agricultural Research Institutes in
the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO).
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- The job holder will develop the
overall M&E framework for National Agricultural Research Systems. For
example; annual project reviews, participatory impact assessment, process
monitoring, operations monitoring and lessons learned workshop. - Actively participate in the
development and implementation of M&E systems including the
prioritizing key activities, measures and indicators, milestones and
expected outcomes and project impact. - Design and develop M&E tools,
frameworks, and information management systems, conducting baseline
surveys as well as defining outcome and impact pathways and tracking
systems. - Guide the process of identifying key
performance indicators and parameters for monitoring organizational
performance against targets. - Design the formats for such
performance reports. - Monitor the implementation of
Research projects and evaluate value for money benefits - Monitor compliance to development
policies. - Performing any other duties assigned
to you by the designated supervisor
Qualifications, Skills
and Experience:
and Experience:
- The
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer should possess a Bachelors Degree in
Agricultural sciences, economics or statistics plus a Masters Degree in
Agricultural Economics, Economics, Statistics, project management,
monitoring and evaluation or Management Information systems. - A
minimum of two years’ working experience as a monitoring and evaluation
officer or Management of Information Systems with a reputable
organisation. - Proven
experience with M&E methods and approaches including quantitative,
qualitative and participatory approaches and Database designing and
management; Facilitating learning oriented analysis sessions of M&E
data with multiple stakeholders; The logical framework approach and other
participatory planning approaches; - Good
information analysis and report writing; - Broad
understanding of strategic approaches to planning, development and
achievement of results.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their hand-written applications together
with a detailed curriculum vitae (CV), day-time telephone numbers and names and
addresses of at least 3 (three) referees as well as copies of
professional certificates and testimonials to: The Director General, National Agricultural Research Organisation,
P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda.
All interested candidates should send their hand-written applications together
with a detailed curriculum vitae (CV), day-time telephone numbers and names and
addresses of at least 3 (three) referees as well as copies of
professional certificates and testimonials to: The Director General, National Agricultural Research Organisation,
P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda.
Attn: The Head Procurement
and Disposal Unit.
and Disposal Unit.
Applicants are further
required to quote the job reference number as quoted at the beginning if this
job advert clearly marked on the envelope in the top left corner and also on
the application letter. Please specify the preferred institute while addressing
application. i.e. NAROSEC (NARO Secreteriat)
required to quote the job reference number as quoted at the beginning if this
job advert clearly marked on the envelope in the top left corner and also on
the application letter. Please specify the preferred institute while addressing
application. i.e. NAROSEC (NARO Secreteriat)
Deadline: 20th
December, 2013
December, 2013
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