Vacancy title:
Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Specialist

Jobs at:
Care International

Deadline of this Job:
21st December 2017.

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

JOB DETAILS:
Care International has been active in Uganda since 1969 and working in the country continuously since 1979, implementing a diverse portfolio of programs and projects ranging from emergency services to economic development and civil society building, Our current programming targets Women, Girls and youth as well as vulnerable groups such as the extreme poor, internally displaced people, children to provide assistance and opportunities for empowerment and sustainable development through addressing the underlying causes of poverty grounded on careful and thorough analysis of power relations between different groups in society and the local context in which they live and work. Our programming is guided by our core values of transformation, integrity, Diversity, Equality and excellence.

CARE international in Uganda seeks to recruit highly motivated and qualified development professionals with genuine commitment to gender equality and women and girls‘ rights to fill up the following position;

Post: Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Specialist (Kampala)

The Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Specialist will be responsible for setting up and leading the technical roll out of the M & E framework, as well as spearhead and signilicantly contribute through detailed analysis and synthesis of data and result in as tar as the program level impact measurement system and ensuring that component M&E systems are in place for donor-specific interventions are concemed. The position holder will also take leadership in key programmatic studies including Gender studies, action research, and monitoring and evaluation studies as well as oversee the quality control aspects of program implementation. The M, E and Research Specialist will work with CO and program stait to ensure the most efficient way of linking specific donor M&E systems with program level impact measurement requirements. And as well ensure Program M&E systems capture CARE Gender marker specitic indicators in all implemented interventions. Hel She will provide overall program level technical guidance in research, monitoring, evaluation and knowledge management systems and practices, through training, coaching and mentoring program staff and partners. The M&ER Specialist is pan and parcel of the Country Office PQL Team and will work closely with colleagues in the other programs overseeing Program Quality work to ensure cross fertilization ol learning among different programs, pulling information required from programs relevant to document centrally, organizing capacity building trainings for slah‘, and taking assignments as a team, etc.

Job and Parson Specification (requirements)
BSC in Statistics. Strong programme Monitoring, Evaluation, documentation and Learning skills. A post-graduate degree or post graduate diploma in Project planning and management with statistical knowledge in SPSS, EZ -text, Epinfo.4-5 years’ experience in a similar position

Job application procedure
Candidates who are interested in the above jobs should submit an updated CV and Application letter giving a day time telephone contact and names, telephone contacts and email addresses of 3 (three) work related referees only through our recruitment email ugarecruitment@care.org  clearly indicating the job title in the email subject. CVs will be received until the 21st December 2017.
For any questions please call our offices on 0312258100/121 CARE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GENDER SENSITIVE & CORRUPTION INTOLEHANT EMPLOYER