Surveillance, Monitoring, and Evaluation Advisor/Conseiller en surveillance, suivi et évaluation - Proposal
University Research Co. - Kinshasa, Kinshasa
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22/04/2020
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Surveillance, Monitoring, and Evaluation Advisor/Conseiller en surveillance, suivi et évaluation - Proposal
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University Research Co., LLC (URC)
URC is a global company dedicated to improving the quality of health care, social services, and health education worldwide. With a non-profit affiliate, the Center for Human Services (CHS), URC manages projects in over 45 countries, including the United States.
Established in 1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems. Internationally, we expand access to and improve the quality of services addressing maternal, newborn, and child health; infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria; reproductive health and family planning; food and nutrition; and vulnerable children and families. In the US, we focus on improving communication related to issues like substance abuse, with a particular focus on reaching underserved populations.
URCs mission is to provide innovative, evidence-based solutions to health and social challenges worldwide. Please join us in carrying out our mission (http://www.urc-chs.com/).
Project Overview:
This anticipated 5-year USAID-funded DRC Bednet Distribution Project will support the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) to achieve and maintain its goal of universal coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) through mass, health facility, and school-based distribution in targeted provinces and strengthen the NCMP to efficiently plan and implement proven ITN distribution.
Program responsibilities:
URC is seeking an experienced Surveillance, Monitoring, and Evaluation (SME) Advisor to develop and implement an overall project M&E strategy and framework to ensure timely information and feedback to project stakeholders; support the ability of key decision-makers to analyze, communicate, and manage information effectively; and, facilitate development of systems that enhance communications between the technical team and other interested parties, including USAID, the Presidents Malaria Initiative (PMI), and the NMCP. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
URC is a global company dedicated to improving the quality of health care, social services, and health education worldwide. With a non-profit affiliate, the Center for Human Services (CHS), URC manages projects in over 45 countries, including the United States.
Established in 1965, URC offers a range of technical assistance to strengthen health and social systems and service quality by empowering communities and health workers to identify and scale up locally appropriate solutions to critical problems. Internationally, we expand access to and improve the quality of services addressing maternal, newborn, and child health; infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria; reproductive health and family planning; food and nutrition; and vulnerable children and families. In the US, we focus on improving communication related to issues like substance abuse, with a particular focus on reaching underserved populations.
URCs mission is to provide innovative, evidence-based solutions to health and social challenges worldwide. Please join us in carrying out our mission (http://www.urc-chs.com/).
Project Overview:
This anticipated 5-year USAID-funded DRC Bednet Distribution Project will support the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) to achieve and maintain its goal of universal coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) through mass, health facility, and school-based distribution in targeted provinces and strengthen the NCMP to efficiently plan and implement proven ITN distribution.
Program responsibilities:
URC is seeking an experienced Surveillance, Monitoring, and Evaluation (SME) Advisor to develop and implement an overall project M&E strategy and framework to ensure timely information and feedback to project stakeholders; support the ability of key decision-makers to analyze, communicate, and manage information effectively; and, facilitate development of systems that enhance communications between the technical team and other interested parties, including USAID, the Presidents Malaria Initiative (PMI), and the NMCP. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Oversees programmatic and technical aspects related to SME activities.
- Lead the development and implementation of the Activity Monitoring and Evaluation Plan (AMEP) to assess project performance and results, including progress toward achieving project outcomes and targets.
- Oversee project monitoring, evaluation, learning, and reporting, including the development of appropriate systems to track progress against targets, document lessons learned, and produce timely, accurate, and complete reports in compliance with USAID requirements.
- In collaboration with project staff and government counterparts, support the planning and implementation of ITN campaigns including registration and data verification as well as assessment of achievements in post-campaign coverage.
- Liaise with USAID, government partners, and other key stakeholders to document and synthesize lessons learned from each ITN campaign ensuring that information is used to continuously improve the process of ITN distribution throughout the country.
- Support program technical staff to contribute to surveillance and program monitoring, evaluation, and use of innovative technology as well as its documentation.
- Support government and other key stakeholders to harvest best practices in program implementation to develop and disseminate appropriate communications messages and materials
- Work closely with government counterparts and other local organizations to build capacity in data collection, reporting and use of data for programming and monitoring.
Required Qualifications:
- Masters Degree or higher in Statistics, Health Economics, Mathematics, Social Sciences, or other relevant discipline.
- At least 5-10 years of progressive more senior-level experience in the design and management of public health M&E activities.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, manage, and implement all technical, fiscal and administrative components of complex MEL programs, preferably malaria programs, of a similar scope and scale to this activity.
- Ability to effectively manage M&E databases.
- Strong technical skills, including ability to process and analyze data using one or more statistical software packages, including at least one of the following: SPSS, Epi-Info, Stata, MS Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to organize and effectively communicate results and impact to a variety of audiences.
- Excellent report writing, analytical, and communication skills, including oral presentation skills and samples of published scientific journal articles in French.
- Background in field data collection in health programming with experience in qualitative/quantitative methods and analysis is strongly preferred.
- Oral and written communication skills in English strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with USAID and PMI indicators and reporting requirements.
Aperçu du projet:
Ce projet quinquennal de distribution de moustiquaires en RDC, financé par l'USAID, aidera le Programme national de lutte contre le paludisme (PNLP) de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) atteindre et maintenir son objectif de couverture universelle de moustiquaires imprégnées d'insecticide (MII) par une distribution massive dans les établissements de santé et les écoles des provinces ciblées et renforcer le PNLP afin de planifier et de mettre en œuvre efficacement une distribution de MII qui a fait ses preuves.
Responsabilités du programme:
L'URC recherche un conseiller expérimenté en surveillance, suivi et évaluation (SME) pour développer et mettre en œuvre une stratégie et un cadre de suivi et d'évaluation du projet afin d'assurer une information et un retour d'information opportuns aux parties prenantes du projet ; soutenir la capacité des principaux décideurs analyser, communiquer et gérer efficacement l'information ; et faciliter le développement de systèmes qui améliorent les communications entre l'équipe technique et les autres parties intéressées, notamment l'USAID, l'Initiative présidentielle contre le paludisme (PMI) et le PNLP. Les principales responsabilités comprennent, sans s'y limiter, les suivantes:
- Superviser les aspects programmatiques et techniques liés aux activités des PME.
- Diriger l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre du plan de suivi et d'évaluation des activités (AMEP) afin d'évaluer les performances et les résultats des projets, y compris les progrès accomplis dans la réalisation des résultats et des objectifs des projets.
- Superviser le suivi, l'évaluation, l'apprentissage et les rapports du projet, y compris le développement de systèmes appropriés pour suivre les progrès par rapport aux objectifs, documenter les leçons apprises et produire des rapports opportuns, précis et complets en conformité avec les exigences de l'USAID.
- En collaboration avec le personnel du projet et les homologues gouvernementaux, soutenir la planification et la mise en œuvre des campagnes de MII, y compris l'enregistrement et la vérification des données, ainsi que l'évaluation des résultats obtenus dans la couverture post-campagne.
- Assurer la liaison avec l'USAID, les partenaires gouvernementaux et d'autres parties prenantes clés pour documenter et synthétiser les leçons tirées de chaque campagne de MII en veillant ce que les informations soient utilisées pour améliorer continuellement le processus de distribution des MII dans tout le pays.
- Soutenir le personnel technique du programme pour contribuer la surveillance et au suivi du programme, l'évaluation et l'utilisation de technologies innovantes ainsi qu' sa documentation.
- Soutenir le gouvernement et les autres parties prenantes clés pour récolter les meilleures pratiques dans la mise en œuvre du programme afin d'élaborer et de diffuser des messages et du matériel de communication appropriés
- Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les homologues gouvernementaux et d'autres organisations locales afin de renforcer les capacités en matière de collecte de données, d'établissement de rapports et d'utilisation des données pour la programmation et le suivi.
Qualifications requises:
- Maîtrise ou diplôme supérieur en statistiques, économie de la santé, mathématiques, sciences sociales ou autre discipline pertinente.
- Au moins 5 10 ans d'expérience progressive de niveau supérieur dans la conception et la gestion d'activités de S&E en matière de santé publique.
- Capacité avérée planifier, gérer et mettre en œuvre tous les éléments techniques, fiscaux et administratifs de programmes complexes de MEL, de préférence des programmes de lutte contre le paludisme, d'une portée et d'une échelle similaires cette activité.
- Capacité gérer efficacement les bases de données de S&E.
- Solides compétences techniques, notamment capacité traiter et analyser des données l'aide d'un ou de plusieurs logiciels statistiques, dont au moins un des éléments suivants : SPSS, Epi-Info, Stata, MS Excel.
- Capacité démontrée organiser et communiquer efficacement les résultats et l'impact des publics variés.
- Excellentes compétences en matière de rédaction de rapports, d'analyse et de communication, y compris des compétences en matière de présentation orale et des échantillons d'articles de revues scientifiques publiés en français.
- Une expérience de la collecte de données sur le terrain dans le cadre de programmes de santé et une expérience des méthodes et analyses qualitatives/quantitatives sont fortement préférables.
- La connaissance de l'anglais l'oral et l'écrit est fortement souhaitée.
- Familiarité avec les indicateurs de l'USAID et du PMI et les exigences en matière de rapports
Please note: this position is contingent upon securing award.
Congolese nationals are highly encouraged to apply.
Congolese nationals are highly encouraged to apply.
To Apply:
For immediate consideration, please visit URCs Career Opportunities page at www.urc-chs.com/careers.
You must upload your CV/Résumé and your Cover Letter where indicated. Also, please complete your application form and attach a completed USAID Form 1420 Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet as well.
Due to the large number of inquiries we receive, only candidates who have met the required experience & qualifications for this position will be contacted. No phone calls please. However, since we are active around the world in the field of public health, we may wish to retain your CV in our database for other/future opportunities, unless you direct us otherwise. Thank you very much for your interest.
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We value and seek diversity in our workforce.
URC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We value and seek diversity in our workforce.
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