Job Title: Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Organization: National
Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
Duty Station (Institute):
Ngetta ZARDI (Lira), Uganda
Ngetta ZARDI (Lira), Uganda
About 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 publically 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.
National Agricultural Research Act 2005 as a body corporate with the mandate to
provide strategic direction for publically 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.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
·
The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
will establish baseline information
on all research programmes and projects at Institute
The Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
will establish baseline information
on all research programmes and projects at Institute
·
Carry
out regular monitoring and evaluation of research activities at the Institute
to ensure quality assurance
Carry
out regular monitoring and evaluation of research activities at the Institute
to ensure quality assurance
·
Document
progress and achievements of each project at the Institute
Document
progress and achievements of each project at the Institute
·
Guide
researchers and management on planning, monitoring and evaluation
Guide
researchers and management on planning, monitoring and evaluation
·
Participate
in the formulation of strategic management plans for the research institute,
including development of annual work plans and budgets
Participate
in the formulation of strategic management plans for the research institute,
including development of annual work plans and budgets
·
Developing
grant proposals to secure funding for conducting specific research programmes
in line with the institute’s strategic management plan.
Developing
grant proposals to secure funding for conducting specific research programmes
in line with the institute’s strategic management plan.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The applicants should hold a Master’s Degree in
Agricultural Economics, Economic Policy, Development Studies, Rural Sociology,
Socio Anthropology, Agricultural Marketing or Extension or any other relevant
discipline from a recognized University.
The applicants should hold a Master’s Degree in
Agricultural Economics, Economic Policy, Development Studies, Rural Sociology,
Socio Anthropology, Agricultural Marketing or Extension or any other relevant
discipline from a recognized University.
·
A minimum of three years of experience in a
related field
A minimum of three years of experience in a
related field
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join NARO are encouraged to send their
applications to the Director General, NARO, P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda.
applications to the Director General, NARO, P.O. Box 295, Entebbe, Uganda.
The complete applications should include three copies of your
Curriculum Vitae and one copy of certificates, transcripts and other relevant
documents. Applicants are advised to quote the reference number of the post
applied for on the top left hand corner of the envelope and on the application
letter specifying the institute of preference (Check at top of the advert) and
should apply for a maximum of two (2) posts which should be addressed below:
Curriculum Vitae and one copy of certificates, transcripts and other relevant
documents. Applicants are advised to quote the reference number of the post
applied for on the top left hand corner of the envelope and on the application
letter specifying the institute of preference (Check at top of the advert) and
should apply for a maximum of two (2) posts which should be addressed below:
Deadline: 3rd November 2017 by
5.00p.m
5.00p.m
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