Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist, TB job at Ministry of Health (MOH)

Vacancy Title:
Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist, TB

Type:
FULL TIME

Industry:
Public Administration, and Government

Category:
Healthcare

Jobs at:
Ministry of Health (MOH)

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, August 12, 2024

Duty Station:
Within Uganda, Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted:
Monday, July 29, 2024

Base Salary:
Not Disclosed

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Job Details:

Reports to:
Assistant Commissioner Health Services, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Program

Responsible for:
Data manager and epidemiologist

Terms:
2-year renewable Contract

Job Purpose:
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist is responsible for providing day-to-day M&E technical assistance to the program in implementing and monitoring the quality of the strategic plan, grants, and general activities. The M&E Specialist will ensure that M&E activities are well documented and reported in a results-based manner and work closely with other programs, partners, regional and district stakeholders to develop strategic plans, funding requests, policies, plans, and guidelines. They will also support the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of program and grant activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Development Economics, Quantitative Economics, Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation, or Medicine and Surgery plus a minimum of a Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation from a recognized University/Institution.
• A minimum of six (6) years of relevant working experience, with at least three (3) years at the level of Monitoring and Evaluation officer or Economist in the Monitoring & Evaluation Department in Government or a reputable organization.
• Extensive experience in training of trainers, developing functional monitoring and evaluation systems, M&E plans for health programs, DQAs, research, training, supervising M&E teams, and managing M&E activities.
• Well-versed with Results-Based Financing to analyze resource inputs and cost-benefit, informing planning.
• Good knowledge and advisory skills to guide the development of programmatic goals, objectives, strategic indicators, and activities, and familiar with development and review of the Institutional Performance Management Plan (PMP).
• Ability to lead baseline studies, midterm, and end-term program/post-implementation evaluations (impact evaluations).
• M&E experience within the health sector in International and National NGOs/Donors (implementation, strategy, or policy) is an added advantage.

Work Hours:
8

Experience in Months:
96

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job Application Procedure:
All applications should be addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, P.O. Box 7272, Plot 6, Lourdel Road, Wandegeya, KAMPALA, (and should be hand-delivered to Ministry of Health Headquarters Security Registry in Room A.102, between 8.00 am – 5.00 pm working days) to be received not later than 12th August 2024.

Please Note:

• All applications should bear the title of the post being applied for.
• Applicants should include their telephone and email contacts on their application forms.
• Only successful candidates will be contacted.
• Applicants should attach the following to their applications:
  • Application letter
  • Recent passport-size photograph
  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae showing three referees
  • Copies of academic papers
  • Copies of record of employment history
  • Copy of National Identity Card
• (Appointment letters & Contract Agreements) stated in the Curriculum Vitae. Any period of employment not backed up by an appointment instrument shall not be considered relevant experience.
• Applicants who will be shortlisted for interviews shall be required to present Originals of their Academic Transcripts and Certificates and National Identity Cards at the time of sitting for the interviews.