Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist/Statistician, Kenya

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist/Statistician

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Organization: ICAP at Columbia University Location: Kenya Position: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist/Statistician Application Deadline: Monday 26th August 2024.

About ICAP: ICAP, a global health leader within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, is dedicated to improving health systems and outcomes through research, technical assistance, and training. ICAP is seeking a highly qualified candidate to join its team in Kenya as a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist/Statistician.

Position Overview: The Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist/Statistician will be responsible for the collection, processing, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data related to tuberculosis (TB) programs. Under the supervision of the Country Director and Technical Advisor, the role involves identifying data gaps, making recommendations for data collection, and applying statistical methods to complex epidemiological and clinical data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Collection & Processing: Collect and process data related to TB programs.
• Data Analysis & Interpretation: Apply statistical methods to analyze and interpret complex data.
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Identify gaps in information and make recommendations for improving data collection processes.
• Dissemination: Present findings clearly using data visualization tools and software.
• Reporting: Prepare reports and presentations for various stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related field. Specialization in Monitoring and Evaluation, Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, or International Development is preferred.
• Experience: At least 8 years of experience in Monitoring and Evaluation roles, research positions, or statistical analysis, ideally within development, health, education, or other relevant sectors. Fieldwork experience is advantageous.
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Monitoring and Evaluation Professional (CMEP) or Certified Professional Statistician (PStat) are highly desirable.
• Skills: Proficiency in data visualization tools and software; ability to present findings clearly.

The position is contingent upon availability of grant funding and for Kenyan Nationals. ICAP in Kenya 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 or any other legally protected status.

Join ICAP in making a meaningful impact on global health through data-driven solutions!

Advertised: 15 Aug 2024 E. Africa Standard Time Applications close: