Job
Description:
Description:
Monitoring and
Evaluation Officer
Evaluation Officer
URC is
currently seeking candidates for a USAID health systems strengthening and
quality improvement program in Rwanda. This five-year project will provide to
support the Government of Rwanda by implementing an integrated health system
strengthening program that provides sustainable, high quality, high-impact and
client-oriented health services.
currently seeking candidates for a USAID health systems strengthening and
quality improvement program in Rwanda. This five-year project will provide to
support the Government of Rwanda by implementing an integrated health system
strengthening program that provides sustainable, high quality, high-impact and
client-oriented health services.
The Monitoring
and Evaluation Officer will support the M&E Director in overseeing all
program M&E activities and providing technical assistance in the
development and implementation of overall M&E framework for project
implementation.
and Evaluation Officer will support the M&E Director in overseeing all
program M&E activities and providing technical assistance in the
development and implementation of overall M&E framework for project
implementation.
Responsibilities:
· This role
will support the training of partners and field staff in research, M&E, and
data for decision making.
will support the training of partners and field staff in research, M&E, and
data for decision making.
· Assist with
the design
the design
and ongoing evaluation of health systems and quality improvement
activities implemented in participating districts.
· Assist with
the effective collection, analysis and interpretation of data to reflect
project performance indicators in collaboration with partners and other staff
members.
the effective collection, analysis and interpretation of data to reflect
project performance indicators in collaboration with partners and other staff
members.
· Assist in the
compilation of high quality program and project reports of international
standards for timely circulation to donors, government, staff, partners and
other key stakeholders.
compilation of high quality program and project reports of international
standards for timely circulation to donors, government, staff, partners and
other key stakeholders.
Minimum
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
· Advanced
degree in public health, statistics, demography or social sciences or relevant
area.
degree in public health, statistics, demography or social sciences or relevant
area.
· 5 years’
experience in M&E of health programs, including the use of data to inform
decision making, communication, planning, resource allocation and other
strategic initiatives.
experience in M&E of health programs, including the use of data to inform
decision making, communication, planning, resource allocation and other
strategic initiatives.
· Demonstrated
understanding of and familiarity with a range of applied research and M&E
approaches including health information systems.
understanding of and familiarity with a range of applied research and M&E
approaches including health information systems.
· Strong
quantitative and analytical skills and ability to communicate technical
information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical
colleagues.
quantitative and analytical skills and ability to communicate technical
information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical
colleagues.
· Experience
and technical expertise working with CBOs, NGOs, and host-country governments.
and technical expertise working with CBOs, NGOs, and host-country governments.
· Advanced
computer, database and reporting skills; familiarity with USAID funded projects
and reporting systems.
computer, database and reporting skills; familiarity with USAID funded projects
and reporting systems.
Established in
1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and
social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers
to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems.
URC focuses on finding ways to deliver proven approaches to health care
problems, applying quality improvement (QI) methods and conducting operations
research to tailor those approaches to various settings. Recognizing
implementation barriers unique to each setting, we train local managers and
service providers to strengthen health systems, integrate system elements, and
bring improvements to scale.
1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and
social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers
to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems.
URC focuses on finding ways to deliver proven approaches to health care
problems, applying quality improvement (QI) methods and conducting operations
research to tailor those approaches to various settings. Recognizing
implementation barriers unique to each setting, we train local managers and
service providers to strengthen health systems, integrate system elements, and
bring improvements to scale.