USAID FHI360 Jobs – Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Organisation: FHI 360
Project / Program: Communication
for Healthy Communities (CHC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About Us:
FHI 360 is a leading global
development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by
advancing integrated, °catty driven solutions. Our professional staff includes
experts in education, health, nutrition, economic development, civil society
and environment as well as cross-cutting experts in gender issues, research,
applied science, behavior change and technology giving us the unique mix of
capabilities to address today’s diverse and interrelated development
challenges. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and
around the world
FHI 360 — Uganda is seeking
qualified candidates for the Communication for Healthy Communities (CHC) five
year program designed to support the GOU and partners to design and implement
quality heath communication interventions to contribute to reduction in HIV
Infections, total fertility, maternal & child mortality, malnutrition,
malaria & tuberculosis. CHC aims to achieve this through the use of
innovative approaches, capacity strengthening, increased collaboration among
partners, and rigorous research and knowledge management for health
communication.
Job Summary: The
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will be responsible for the coordination of
monitoring and evaluation activities of the CHC project, particularly at the
district coordination level.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform
    M&E capacity assessments/mentoring among partners/ – DHMTs to improve
    implementation
  • Ensure
    that implementing partners understand USAID/GOU reporting requirements
  • Build
    skills and capacity of OHMTs and partners to conduct Routine Data Quality
    Assessments
  • Constantly
    identify data tools requirements and establish metrics for assessments
  • Ensure
    that study progress is tracked and updated regularly in relevant systems
  • Work
    with the Knowledge Management officer to provide technical updates and
    dissemination,
  • Liaise
    with the Data Manager in support of supervisory visits to IPs
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • The
    candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in biostatistics, public
    health, social sciences or a related field
  • The
    prospective applicant should have at least 5-7 years’ experience in
    monitoring and evaluation OR an Advanced Diploma in Statistics/
    Information Technology or related areas with 7-9 years’ experience in
    monitoring and evaluation
  • Computer
    proficiency in word processing, databases, spreadsheets, including
    advanced skills in at least two of the following programs: SPSS, Excel,
    Epi Info, Stata, and Ms Access.
  • Knowledge
    of Microsoft Excel essential.
  • Demonstrated
    experience with MoH Management Information Systems.
  • Demonstrated
    ability to transfer knowledge and skills through informal and formal
    methods
How to Apply:
All candidates should send a
cover letter and CV/resume by email to: uganda-info@fhi360.org. Please clearly
indicate Job Title in email subject line or on top of envelope.
Deadline: 20th September, 2013

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