Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) NGO Career Jobs – Monitoring and Evaluation Fellow

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Job Title:  UG14-Int: Monitoring and Evaluation Fellow
Organisation: Global
Health Corps (GHC)
Placement Organisation: Infectious
Diseases Institute (IDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Salary: Monthly Stipend
of 550 dollars per month
About GHC:
Global Health Corps pairs
intelligent and passionate fellows with organizations that require new thinking
and innovative solutions. We provide these young leaders with the tools to
remain connected after their fellowship year finishes, deepening their ability
to enact change through heightened skills and strong partnerships. We currently
place fellows in Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, the United States, and
Zambia.
About IDI: 
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) was registered in 2004 as an independent
non-governmental organization (NGO) owned by Makerere University (a public
university) in Uganda. Its mission is “To build the capacity of health systems
in Africa for the delivery of sustainable, high quality care and prevention of
HIV/AIDS and related infections through training, research, and advanced
clinical care”. IDI has an international board, is funded by a variety of
private and public sources and currently has 848 full time and part time staff
across the country. IDI was originally set up to rapidly develop capacity in
Uganda and the region for scale up of HIV treatment and for research in locally
relevant models of care for HIV/AIDS. Since its establishment its mandate has
expanded to cover HIV prevention, malaria and TB.
Job Summary: The Global
Health Corps IDI Monitoring & Evaluation Fellow will work closely with and
under the supervision of the Deputy Head of Training to support IDI’s Training
Department in improving and strengthening the existing data management and
reporting systems. The main goal of the Training Department M&E system is
to ensure proper data capture and reporting on health care worker capacity
building interventions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Offer support the training, departmental data management and
    reporting system including development of new tools
  • Development of training department proposals mainly focusing on the
    M&E components
  • Periodic review of the departmental achievements against the set
    targets
  • Development of data management systems including database
    management, development of data collection tools, supervision of data
    collection and entry as well as data cleaning and analysis
  • Participate in training and curriculum development activities
  • Participate in producing departmental Key Performance Indicators
    (KPIs) and progress reports on quarterly basis
  • Review all training department reports for quality and consistency
    with grant agreements before submitting them to various stakeholders
  • Ensure that all training department courses are evaluated
    appropriately and necessary reports are compiled accordingly
  • Maintain the departmental reports monitor
  • Perform any other reasonable duties as may be assigned by the
    supervisor or management
 Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant must hold a Post-graduate training in statistics or economics or
    a health related field
  • Prior experience designing and participating in social research
  • Experience in grants/proposal writing
  • Past work in monitoring and Evaluation
  • Post graduate training in a health related field is an added
    advantage.
  • Experience in using statistical software packages e.g. STATA, SPSS.
  • High level of computer literacy
  • Excellent communication and social skills
  • Fluency in English
  • Ability to multi-task 
Age: Below 30 Years
Job Terms and Conditions:
Fellows will be provided with housing, health insurance and a living stipend of
$550/month. Additionally, fellows will receive an award of $1500 upon
successful completion of the fellowship year. Flights to and from the placement
site and all other costs associated with GHC programming are included,
including $600 in professional development funds.
Note: The living stipend
and completion award may be paid out in USD or local currency, as determined by
the placement organization.
How to Apply:
All applicants who desire to be
placed by the Global Health Corps in the aforementioned organization should
express interest by clearly following the instructions at the web page below.
Deadline: 26th January, 2014

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