Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – No Experience NGO Jobs
Organisation: Infectious Diseases Institute
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independently governed institute within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University and has the mission “To strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.” IDI has operations across Uganda as well as in a number of other African countries and has a staffing of over 1,000 managing multiple projects in research, clinical services, public health and training.
Job Summary: The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will be support to design, implement and review of the project’s monitoring and evaluation interventions. She/he will ensure data-driven decision-making by producing high-quality evidence to support project planning, implementation, learning, and reporting. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with data systems, and a commitment to strengthening GHS outcomes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and operationalize M&E plans, frameworks, and tools for GHS projects in line with donor and institutional requirements.
- Set up and maintain systems for routine data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting.
- Work with the technical team to develop workplans and ensure all activities are aligned with project goals, indicators, and timelines.
- Coordinate the collection, analysis, and presentation of data to inform performance monitoring and reporting.
- Conduct routine data quality assessments and support data verification exercises.
- Generate regular monitoring reports and contribute to donor progress reports, evaluations, and presentations.
- Document success stories, lessons learned, and best practices for internal and external dissemination.
- Facilitate reflection sessions, after-action reviews, and adaptive learning activities with project teams.
- Provide training and technical support to project teams and partners on M&E tools, data use, and reporting.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, or Numerical disciplines, or related field obtained from a chartered university. A Master’s degree is an added advantage.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and statistical packages such as R, Python, Stata or SAS
- Person Specification
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, R, or Excel).
- Strong skills in report writing, and data visualization.
- Understanding of epidemic preparedness, disease surveillance, or One Health approaches is a plus.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a team player.
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 15th August 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: no experience required