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Position Opening
Senior Technical Advisor: Monitoring & Evaluation - Namibia
The Senior Technical Advisor for Monitoring & Evaluation will provide high-quality technical assistance, through the Centers for Disease Control, to the United States Government (USG) PEPFAR country team, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), technical workgroups, implementing partners, and Government of Namibia counterparts to ensure that the portfolio of program activities contributes to the national HIV/AIDS strategic goals and targets. The Advisor is responsible for the performance monitoring and evaluation activities in Namibia.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Work in partnership with Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Directorate of Special Programmes (DSP), CDC Namibia, National AIDS Council, and other HIV/AIDS partners.
* Provides technical support on M&E issues at technical, policy and strategic planning meetings, including meetings with collaborators and donors.
* Coordinate the design and ensure appropriate, high quality implementation and strengthening of monitoring systems and evaluation projects as defined in the Country Operational Plan (COP) and CDC program activities.
* Advise and develop training on the process of defining measurable indicators and targets for the desired program results addressed by cooperating partners.
* Coordinate with other USG agencies and implementing partners to develop, oversee preparation of, and disseminate the results of evaluations of public health services, including demographic and health surveys, number receiving treatment, AIDS indicator surveys, behavior change surveillance, etc.
* Participate in inter-agency strategic planning and administrative meetings for purposes of discussing and developing evaluation targets for furthering the program.
Key Qualifications:
* Masters Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology or Statistics.
* 5-7 years of international experience with progressive responsibility in Monitoring and Evaluation of national HIV/AIDS programs in sub-Saharan Africa or comparable resource-limited settings.
* Demonstrated experience in Monitoring and Evaluation, Surveillance, Surveys and Operational Research in the area of HIV/AIDS, including TB/HIV.
* Experience in USG Cooperative Agreement Management.
* Experience with PEPFAR programs, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
* Willingness and ability to effectively communicate in English (Speaking, Writing, and Reading) on a daily basis with various groups.
* Demonstrated ability to work with technical and program management staff from Ministries of Health in sub-Saharan Africa.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multi-disciplinary public health teams, particularly of USG agencies.
* Demonstrated history of abstract presentation at international scientific conferences and manuscript publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
More information can be found at http://www.qedgroupllc.com/opportunity/senior-technical-advisor-monitoring-evaluation-namibia
For more information, contact:
Laura Eloyan, MBA
Global Recruitment Specialist
Center for Global Health<http://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/>
Centers for Disease Control
(404) 718-8864
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