Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Aga Khan University was established in 1983 as an international university with an objective to promote human welfare in general, and the welfare of the people in the countries in which it operates, by disseminating knowledge and providing instruction, training, research and service in the health sciences, education and such other branches of learning as the University may determine.
As an international institution, the University has 11 campuses and teaching sites spread over 8 countries in Asia, Africa and Europe.
AKU is a non-denominational institution open to all, irrespective of religion, ethnicity, gender or national origin. It has a diversified workforce of over 10,000 employees worldwide.
Aga Khan University invites applications for the position of ​Monitoring and Evaluation Officer.


Responsibilities
​This position will provide support for IED Projects and be responsible for providing effective and efficient project support to meet project objectives. This position is responsible for guiding the overall M&E strategy and implementation of related activities for IED projects. Main duties will include:
  • working with Manager, Projects and External Relations, coordinate M&E activities to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are planned, implemented and reported in an efficient, effective and timely manner
  • coordinating activities and participating as appropriate in the collection and analysis of data for monitoring and evaluation purposes
  • assisting in developing the overall framework and strategy for project M&E e.g.  annual project reviews, participatory impact assessments, process monitoring, operations monitoring and lessons-learned
  • undertaking regular visits to the field to support implementation of M&E and to identify where adaptations might be needed
  • preparing reports on monitoring and evaluation activities, as required
  • participating in tracking project control measures to ensure timely project implementation
  • identifying and providing technical support requirements for monitoring of implemented interventions at all levels of project implementation
  • maintaining efficient electronic and manual filing systems for project monitoring & evaluation information
  • any other monitoring and evaluation duties as assigned by the Director, IED EA or Manager projects and External Relations.
The IED Monitoring & Evaluation Officer will be appointed for three years, renewable subject to satisfactory performance.  The position will require travel to regional areas in East Africa.

Requirements
​Applicants should:

  • hold an MA Degree in Statistics, Sociology, Economics or related field
  • have a minimum of five years similar or related work experience
  • have excellent communication skills both in English and Kiswahili. High level of written English skills essential
  • have demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • be proficient in MS Office applications including high level skills in Excel
To Apply
Please send your application letter comprising a maximum of 2 pages addressing the selection criteria, a current CV, and contact details for two professional referees to Human Resources Office, AKU-TIHE, P.O Box 125 Dar es Salaam, or email hr.tihe@aku.edu Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Applications should be submitted latest by June 6, 2013.

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