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Evaluation Adviser A2

Reference: DFIDJOBS-0087

Closing date: 05 September 2011

Interview date: Not Specified

Number of vacancies: 5

Salary: - Annual

Location: Overseas, London and East Kilbride (EK), Scotland

Appointment Terms: Permanent

Working Arrangements: Full time

Specific requirements:

Brief description: The role of evaluation advisers is to promote DFID’s embedding evaluation and evidence agenda.

The role of evaluation advisers is to promote DFID’s embedding evaluation and evidence agenda by:

  • stimulating demand for and effective use of evaluation
  • advising on the evaluation plans for their office/department and individual development interventions, and commissioning evaluation work as appropriate
  • leading and managing their office/department’s programme of evaluation work, ensuring relevance to and influence on DFID’s policy and programming
  • upholding DFID’s evaluation standards and quality
  • helping with understanding of existing evidence base and ensuring new studies fit with this and are fed into wider evidence base.
  • DFID has current, or anticipated, evaluation vacancies in a range of country programmes which includes the following A2 positions.

    • A2 Results Champion – Malawi

    • A2 Results and Evaluation – Bangladesh
    • A2 Results and Evaluation – Democratic Republic of Congo
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  • There may also be one or two openings in London or East Kilbride based policy teams.