Closing Date: Thursday, 25 August 2011
National (only for Bangladeshi nationals) Employment Opportunities
Posted on: 18 August 2011
Application Deadline: 25 August 2011
Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Officer with the HIV/AIDS Programme under the Laboratory Sciences Division (Internal Advertisement #243/11) icddr,b invites applications from suitable candidates (staff members and CSA holders) for the position of Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Officer with the HIV/AIDS Programme under the Laboratory Sciences Division. The appointment will be made on a fixed-term basis for 1 year, but may be extended for further period depending on satisfactory performance and availability of funds.
Duty Station - Anywhere in the country.
Salary – Annual Tk. 438,820/- inclusive of house rent and conveyance allowances with other admissible benefits.
Benefits/facilities - 14.8% retirement fund contribution by the Centre, Children allowance @Tk.1,420/- per child per month, medical facilities for dependent spouse and children, free group life insurance and subsidized transport, canteen, daycare facilities.
Job Profile
- Supervise day to day activities related to data collection, data checking, reporting both at the field level i.e. at the Drop In Centres (DICs) of NGOs/CBOs and at the programme management level;
- Ensure all Participatory M&E activities are conducted as planned in the field;
- Assist supervisor in analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data, preparing and compiling field reports;
- Organize and facilitate training for the DIC staff on different (both qualitative and quantitative) aspects of Participatory M&E;
- Provide feedback to all relevant stakeholders based on information generated from the Participatory M&E data;
- Ensure effective coordination between M&E and programme team;
- Closely work with the MSM and transgender population across the country.
Requirements
- Masters in any discipline;
- Minimum 5 years of working experience in health related research or programme activities;
- Preference will be given and experience may be relaxed for candidates having at least 1 year working experiences with MSM and transgender population;
- Should have very good understanding of participatory M&E, good knowledge regarding qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and data analysis procedures;
- Must be able to identify and overcome problems in the different steps of data collection and data entry at the field level;
- Must be able to work closely with the implementing NGOs and CBOs with frequent field visits;
- Computer proficiency is a must;
- Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Good oral and written communication skills in English is essential.
Special information
icddr,b is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates. Any persuasion will disqualify the candidature. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for the interview.
