Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer

RECRUITMENT

Center for Creative Initiatives in Health and Population (C.CIHP) is a Vietnamese NGO registered under VUSTA since 2008. We are working in the fields of public health, health equity, gender and gender-based violence, reproductive and sexual health, and disability and mental health (see the website http://ccihp.org).

Call for Application: MEL officer

C.CIHP is currently recruiting a MEL officer for the I-Thrive project on interdisciplinary rehabilitation services supporting children with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Thua Thien Hue and Quang Nam provinces; and the online platform A365. The I-Thrive project aims to (1) enhance the capacity of rehabilitation professionals at provincial and district levels, (2) develop interdisciplinary rehabilitation services at provincial health facilities and foster parent-mediated interventions for children with IDDs, and (3) strengthen the content and relevance of national guidelines on rehabilitation and care for children with IDDs, with a special focus on Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Position title: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) officer

Program: Disability and Mental Health (I-Thrive and SmartCare projects)

Start date: 1^st July 2020

Contract term: fixed term 12 months with possible expansion

Responsibilities: 

• Oversee project MEL system, including data collection, analysis, reporting, and dissemination of lessons learned to stakeholders

• Implement MEL Plan and ensure indicators, evaluation methodology and data collection systems are appropriate and practical

• Develop qualitative and quantitative monitoring indicators and methods for collecting associated data

• Participate in development of research protocol, tools, plan of implementation and budget

• Participate in data collection and data analysis, using quantitative and qualitative software, and report writing

• Work closely with other project team members and partners to assure effective data collection and management, and on-time, good-quality activities implementation.

• Supervise data collectors in the fields

• Other duties as assigned by the Chief of Party

Required skills and experience:

• Education background in public health, epidemiology, biostatistics or a related field;

• At least five years of M&E experience, and knowledge on disability programs is an advantage;

• Knowledge of USAID data collection and reporting requirements is highly desirable;

• Substantial knowledge on quantitative research methods, data analysis and interpretation, and applied knowledge of qualitative research methodologies;

• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks at the same time;

• Good oral and written communication skills;

• Good computer skills, including data software such as SPSS/EPI, Stata, Nvivo

• Good English language skills, to include reading, writing and speaking as well as strong presentation skills;

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and submit their CVs/resumes and cover letters to Ms. Thuy Bui at [email protected] as soon as possible, but no later than 15 May 2020.