Evidence Action Officer Field Monitoring Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

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Evidence Action Officer Field Monitoring Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Evidence Action Uganda looking for “Officer Field Monitoring”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 02, 2024.

Evidence Action is dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people across Africa and Asia. Our approach fills the gap between research about “what works” and implementing solutions for people in need. We operate in nine countries across the globe and positively impact hundreds of millions of lives every year in a measurable way by delivering our evidence-based interventions where the need and opportunity are greatest.

The Evidence Action has published a job vacancy announcement on April 23, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Officer Field Monitoring to be based in Jinja, Uganda.

Evidence Action Job Vacancy 2024

Duties and responsibilities:

Data collection and quality:

Accurately and timely collect Safe Water evaluation data, through the administration of questionnaire, collection of samples, and making observations, in the areas of operation, using electronic and/or paper instruments.
Participate in bench-testing of electronic instruments as part of training and instrument improvement process
Timely and meaningfully support flow of information from the field to the Program Leadership by utilizing “soft feedback” tools.
Participate in the data collection training of operation/program field staff.
Support data flow process from the field to the office, by adhering to the data flow protocol that indicates when and how submit data

Position in Organization:

Position: Officer, Field Monitoring-MLE
Location: Jinja, Eastern Region, Uganda

Qualification:

Minimum Diploma in a social science discipline with a bias on statistics or research applications, community work, project management or equivalent. Candidates with a minimum of a certificate course in Teaching and nursing are also encouraged to apply. Candidates with an M&E background have a definite advantage;
Good language skills in English and Luganda/Lugisu/Japathola both spoken and written
At least 1-2 years’ experience working in a research environment administering surveys, working with communities or social enterprises/NGOs.
Motor cycle riding skills or willingness to learn and ride a motorcycle
Experience using electronic data collection platforms, specifically open data kit (ODK) and survey CTO.
High level of integrity and stewardship
Embraces team work and aspires and supports the ideals of working in a team work environment as a team champion
Passion to work in a rural community setting,
Good communication skills. Ability to communicate well within the organization and with the rural communities and local leaders
Basic leadership skills in managing people ,working with communities, government officers, schools and teams
Good computer skills and comfort to advance the skills in a dynamic IT field.