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Job Title:         Assistant M&E Officer
Organisation: Makerere
University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Duty Station:  Uganda
Reports to: M&E Officer
Position Number: MUWRP/06/17
About US:
The Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) is a non-profit HIV
research program that was established in 2002 as a result of a memorandum of
understanding between Makerere University and The Henry M. Jackson foundation
for Advancement of Military Medicine Inc. of USA (HJF). The primary purpose of
MUWRP is to develop, evaluate and provide interventions to mitigate disease
threats of public health importance to Uganda.
Job Summary: The Assistant
M&E Officer will support M&E and HMIS field based operations. His/her
main duties will include; support implementation M&E activities for the
MUWRP program, work with the district Biostatisticians and HMIS focal persons
at district level to address data needs, participate in district HMIS
activities such as integrated support supervision, and quarterly HMIS data
review meetings. The incumbent will support the M&E function to ensure all
reports are received in a timely manner and data reviewed to guide program
implementation. The Asst. M&E Officer will support implementation of M&E
data quality assurance processes.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Work in liaison with District HMIS focal
    persons to facilitate use of the program and district information systems
    – HMIS, EMRs and DHIS2.
  • Work in liaison with the M&E team to
    conduct data quality assurance and perform control checks for
    completeness, consistency and accuracy of data before data analysis and
    report submission into DHIS2, HIBRIRD and OVC MIS and other MUWRP data
    reporting systems.
  • Actively participate in routine data audits
    and verification for data entered in DHIS2, OVC MIS, HIBRID and MUWRP data
    management systems.
  • Support the use of program data for
    M&E to guide program implementation.
  • Provide support in the preparation of
    routine M&E reports as required.
  • Work in liaison with consultants and Teams
    as identified by MUWRP to collect data for; PEPFAR related surveys, adhoc
    data requests and develop and implement data management/ performance
    tracking systems.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Assistant
    M&E Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree in
    Statistics.
  • A minimum of two years’ experience
    supporting M&E for HIV/AIDS MoH and PEPFAR supported programs.
  • Excellent report writing skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize
    tasks within deadlines
  • Comprehensive knowledge of MOH and MGLSD
    M&E processes.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should download the
application form, download here,
attach it together with application letters, CVs, Photocopies of academic
qualifications and three professional referees. The position number (Check top
of advert) and preferred location should clearly be stated in the application
letter.
Please send applications to:
The HR and Administration Manager,
Makerere University Walter Reed Project,
Plot 42 Nakasero Road.,
P.O. Box 16524 Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 29th May 2017

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