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Monitoring & Evaluation and Surveillance Specialist

Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Application Closing Date: Aug 22nd, 2011


Job Description

Malaria Consortium is an international organisation working globally, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia, on malaria and other communicable disease control. Malaria Consortium is a key partner of the national malaria programme in Thailand, working with the Department of Disease Control and the Bureau of Vector Borne-Diseases in the monitoring and evaluation of malaria activities in the country.

As part of a country team, the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and surveillance specialist will provide technical assistance in refining and implementing the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria M&E Performance Framework in alignment with the National Malaria M&E Plan, strengthening of surveillance systems, harmonising the use of information from various sources, and analysing and reporting on M&E as required under the Global Fund R10 grant. As part of the project team, the M&E and surveillance specialist will provide technical oversight for all monitoring and evaluation activities and support for strengthening of malaria surveillance systems.

The successful candidate will have

  • Advanced degree or relevant experience in M&E of programmes, surveillance, epidemiology, public health, or other related fields with at least five years of relevant experience
  • Strong analytical skills and extensive experience in M&E of projects and programmes.
  • Experience with assessing, setting up, and monitoring infectious disease surveillance systems
  • Demonstrated experience with survey design and implementation.
  • Skilled in using STATA and other statistical packages such as EpiData, SAS, and SPSS.
  • Fluent written and spoken English.

How to apply

Please send cover letter outlining how you meet the person specification along with your CV to Human Resources at HR.Recruitment@malariaconsortium.org Please quote the position and country in the subject line of your application.

We appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks after the closing date.