KEMRI
- RCTP
Closing
Date: 27th
February 2013
Program
Description: The
Research Care and Training Program (RCTP) is collaboration between Kenya
Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), University of California San Francisco
(UCSF) and University of Washington (UW).
It is
a rapidly expanding program.
Due
to its continued growth, the program is seeking motivated, pro-active
individuals to fill the following vacancy:
Position: M&E / Data Manager
Location: Kisumu / Nyanza
Job
Summary:
To
provide technical support in planning and implementation of monitoring and
evaluation (M&E) and data activities for a large KEMRI-FACES supported HIV
prevention, care, and treatment program in coordination with the Ministries of
Public Health & Sanitation and Medical Services.
The
incumbent will be reporting to the Deputy Director Information Systems and will
work closely with the other directors.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Coordinate
provincial level M&E/Data activities for HIV care and treatment,
testing and counseling, Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission
(PMTCT), Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC), and community
engagement.
- Supervise
district M&E/Data staff including site visit for support supervision
- Contribute
to the development and implementation of M&E tools for FACES program
areas
- Build
capacity through training and mentorship programs for M&E at MOH
facilities
- Participate
in stakeholders activities to ensure incorporation of M&E into
programs for HIV prevention, care and treatment
- Manage
KePMS/PEPFAR reporting.
- Contribute
to targeted public health evaluation and research including proposal,
manuscript, and abstract writing, training, monitoring, analysis and
dissemination of findings
- Serve
as a resource in the evaluation of ongoing HIV/AIDS programs and in the
subsequent development of new and/or expanded programs for the care and
treatment of HIV/AIDS
- Review
and verify accuracy of data in NASCOP, PERFAR and other stakeholder
reports
- Attend
designated M&E/DATA meetings in the provincial and national level
- Manage,
track, and delegate data requests, perform other related duties as
directed by the Deputy Director Information Systems, KEMRI-FACES Program
Requirements
- Bachelor
Degree in epidemiology, public health, social science or related
discipline with a Certificate in M&E training from a recognized
institution
- At
least 3 years professional experience in monitoring and evaluation systems
and at least 2 years in a leadership and supervisory position, preferably
in the HIV sector
- Strong
data management and analysis skills, solid writing skills, and excellent
attention to detail
- Excellent
analytical and information management skills, with advanced proficiency in
relational databases
- SAS
and/or STATA experience preferred
All applications including a cover letter and current CV with
names, telephone and email contacts of at least 3 referees should be sent to
the HR on or by 5.00p.m 27th February 2013. Send your applications to
Human
Resources Manager
KEMRI – RCTP/ FACES Program
KEMRI – RCTP/ FACES Program
P.O.
Box 614-40100
Kisumu
or
Email your application to hrrctp@kemri-ucsf.org .
Also
include copies of official certificates, testimonials and latest pay
slip.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted and interviews will be conducted on
28th February 2013
