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Senior Associate Monitoring, Evaluation & Research New York

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PROGRAM/OFFICE:

ME&R

REPORTS TO:

Director of ME&R

EngenderHealth works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care. We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs.

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Research, the MER Senior Associate will support monitoring, evaluation and research activities throughout EngenderHealth, and support M&E staff working on our projects throughout the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Work with field projects to design and implement quality evaluation research activities
  2. Support EngenderHealth’s Program Division in development and implementation of a research agenda and corresponding research activities.
  3. Work with project staffs and Program Development to develop strategic frameworks, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plans, and performance monitoring plans (PMP) with indicators.
  4. Support project staffs to operationalize M&E plans, assuring data quality through appropriate and feasible data collection methods, analysis and reporting.
  5. Provide mentoring, training and technical assistance to EngenderHealth project staff working on M&E.
  6. Assist in the development of an evaluation and research guidelines/toolkit.
  7. Review and provide feedback on research protocols, in compliance with EngenderHealth’s Evaluation and Research Standard Operating Procedures (E&R SOPs).
  8. Maintain a database of EngenderHealth’s evaluation and research protocols/studies.
  9. Maintain and manage a roster of available qualified ME&R consultants.
  10. Liaise with database developers to guide the need for data and its analysis and use.
  11. Assist country and program directors in recruiting and interviewing strong ME&R staff.
  12. Travel up to 25-35% of time for field-based technical assistance and/or global leadership activities.
  13. Other duties, as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in a field related to monitoring and evaluation of international health and development programs.
  • A minimum of 7 years of work experience in ME&R working on international health projects.
  • Long-term M&E project field experience is desirable.
  • Experience designing and conducting operations/applied research.
  • Experience using existing routine information systems (e.g., HMIS), and doing secondary data analysis for M&E purposes.
  • Experience providing technical assistance on the use of data for planning and decision making.
  • Experience training others in M&E.
  • Ability to work in French is desired.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong writing skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Good people skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to be flexible, handle multiple tasks, juggle priorities, and work under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams, with excellent follow-through.
  • Self-starter, requiring minimal supervision.
  • Ability to travel

To apply please visit our website at www.engenderhealth.org and click on the careers link. Then click on the “new york” location. Please note this position can be based in New York or one of our field based offices.


Senior Associate Monitoring, Evaluation & Research New York

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