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Job Title:   Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer

Organisation: Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Deputy Executive Secretary

About US:

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), established by ten Vice Chancellors in 2004, is a consortium of universities in Africa. As of December 2022, membership stands at 170 universities in 40 countries. RUFORUM is registered as an International NGO (FORR78950) in Uganda and coordinated by a Secretariat hosted at Makerere University in Kampala. RUFORUM is registered as an International NGO (FORR78950) in Uganda and coordinated by a Secretariat hosted at Makerere University in Kampala. The organization evolved from its predecessor, the Forum on Agricultural Resource Husbandry (FORUM) program of the Rockefeller Foundation.

Job Summary:  The monitoring, evaluation and learning officer will be based at the RUFORUM Secretariat. He/she will be responsible for the development of systems, tools and mechanisms to aid in the monitoring, evaluation and documentation of learning from RUFORUM programmes.. He/She will participate in and provide support to project design activities including development of project theories of change and strategic frameworks, results frameworks, log frames to guide programming, implementation and tracking of impact of RUFORUM programs. The Officer will undertake research, data acquisition, analysis and reporting in this role.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Masters in economics, statistics, mathematics, agricultural sciences and related sciences
• At least 10 years work experience in monitoring and Evaluation with at least 3 at senior level
• Demonstrate good knowledge and skills of Information Technology, in order to support the development and maintenance of database system of the programs
• Desirable to have specialized formal training on IT systems, database, business software (Microsoft Office and Outlook), and/or web-based applications
• Team player, able to work respectfully and cooperatively with colleagues or different national and cultural backgrounds
• Flexibility in working schedules and willingness to travel at short notice

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their applications with detailed curriculum vitae (in pdf form), certified copies of certificates, transcripts, names of three referees and the applicant’s daytime telephone contact should be sent online to our E-mail with the subject Appointment in RUFORUM followed by the Job title “Appointments in RUFORUM: state the post you are applying for”

Deadline:  7th June 2024

NB: Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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