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Sunday, February 14, 2010

International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP:Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor(South Africa)

TITLE: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor

LOCATION: Johannesburg, South Africa

OVERALL JOB FUNCTION: 

The International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP ) in South Africa is seeking an
souM&E Advisor who will 1) Provide technical guidance and support to ICAP-SA M&E team, 2) Interface with Program Managers to supervise regional M&E staff and co-ordinate routine M&E activities, 3) Streamline and manage M&E reporting systems required to generate routine reports and to provide regular feedback to stakeholders, 4) Lead and co-ordinate internal and external M&E capacity building activities to improve M&E systems, 5) Oversee implementation and management of new and existing patient-level electronic databases, 6) Strengthen and support implementation of site-level paper and electronic data collection tools, overseeing development and implementation of good data management and quality assurance procedures, 7) Lead analyses of routinely collected data (including patient-level and aggregate data) to inform program improvement and decision-making, 8) Work closely with DOH M&E Officers and District Information Officers to provide technical support and strengthen district and provincial HMIS, 9) Represent ICAP-SA at all relevant M&E forums, and 10) Perform any other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A basic degree in Health Sciences and an advanced degree in Public Health (M&E track)
• At least 5 years professional experience in planning, monitoring and evaluation of health programs
• Program development and project management experience would be an added advantage
• Field orientation and a team approach to program implementation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills - a strong command of English language is necessary, with conversational ability in local dialects being desirable
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff at all levels
• High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with proficiency in biostatistics, a basic knowledge of epidemiology and a working knowledge of statistical software packages such as MS Excel, MS Access, SPSS and/or SAS and Epi-Info Windows

TO APPLY: Please submit your cover letter and CV to icap-jobs@columbia.edu. PLEASE INDICATE IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR E-MAIL OR IN YOUR COVER LETTER THAT YOU ARE RESPONDING TO the SOUTH AFRICA M&E ADVISOR.
Columbia University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, sex, gender, religion, creed, national and ethnic origin, age, citizenship, status as a perceived or actual victim of domestic violence, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a Vietnam era or disabled veteran, or any other legally protected status.
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