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Association of Public Health Laboratories Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Consultant Jobs in Kenya


  • The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Global HIV/AIDS and TB Program (DGHT) is supporting the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). APHL is supporting the National Public Health Laboratories (NPHL) in implementation of laboratory strengthening activities.

  • The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Technical Consultant will support the development of organizational performance management frameworks, as well as specific program M&E needs to ensure the quality, and effectiveness of program implementation.
  • This individual will provide assistance to the program staff in developing performance monitoring plans during program design and implementation, creating M&E system, processes and tools, designing evaluation studies and contributing to measuring, analyzing, and reporting results.


    M&E Responsibilities

  • Work with project leads in the design, planning, and implementation of project M&E tools and strategies, and development and monitoring of project indicators
  • Work with funder and technical teams to determine the scope and nature of required evaluation studies (baseline, mid-term or end-term evaluations)
  • Develop protocols, instruments (e.g. questionnaires, checklists, discussion guides and interview forms) for data collection
  • Conduct and/or provide oversight of data collection, analysis, and reporting
  • Assist technical teams in tracking and reporting performance against project timelines and deliverables in each of the project areas
  • Train data collectors on quality data collection methods
  • Oversee evaluation impact studies to include establishment of evaluation protocols and analysis plans, management of the hiring of contractors, and overseeing the implementation of studies
  • Develop program quality improvement plans with project and technical team
  • Attend program performance review meetings organized by funding agency and other stakeholders
  • In collaboration with team lead and program manager provide technical input in submission of quarterly required data indicators to funding agency as required
    • Develop transition plan of projects to the Ministry and establish monitoring systems to track progress.
    • Regularly develop and submit post training/meeting reports Additional Responsibilities
    • Participate in
    development of project work plans and monitor their implementation
    • Seek HQ approval and oversee response to logistical needs and requirements generated by Ministry of Health (MoH)
    • Provide support and coordination of technical team on progress for current country projects.
    • Establish and maintain strong working relationship with partners and government departments

    Required Experience Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelors or Masters in Public Health, other Social Science Fields - Masters preferred; other relevant certification
    • Five to ten years of professional experience on program evaluation, data analysis and survey development required.
    • Experience working on applied research and project monitoring and evaluation for donor-funded projects (experience with USAID, CDC or State Department projects highly desirable)
    • Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation approaches and frameworks
    • Knowledge of social science research methods
    • Proficiency in data analysis and technical report writing
    • Demonstrated MS Excel and MS Office suite skills.
    • Excellent organizational, communication and management skills
    • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and in a team setting, organize work projects and complete tasks within assigned timeframes
    • Ability to establish working relationships with diverse groups Desired qualifications (experience or academic work in the following areas):
    • Experience in survey development and deployment processes
    • Proficiency with qualitative data collection methods (focus groups, in-depth interviews, etc.)
    • Proficiency in statistical analysis and qualitative analysis
    • Experience with statistical and qualitative analysis software

    How to Apply

    All interested parties should send their application and updated CV to LISProposal@aphl.org Applications are due no later than 1st September, 2017.

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