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 bnthuy@ccihp.org as soon as possible, but no later than 15 May 2020.