Latest vacancy, abt associates

VACANCY
ABT Associates is a mission-driven global leader in research and program implementation in the fields of health, and environmental policy and international development. Known for its rigorous approach to solving complex challenges, Abt Associates was ranked as one of the top 25 global research firms in 2010. The employee-owned company has multiple offices in the US and program offices in nearly 40 countries. ABT Associates is an AA/EO emlployer, committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Please refer to our website at Abt Associates for more information on our work. ABT Assoicates Inc. is seeking a candidate for the position of

SENIOR MONITORING & EVALUATION (M&E) ADVISOR
Who will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of the program’s M&E activities in an International health project based in Nigeria which is contigent upon successful award of the contract.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The choosen candidate will be responsible for:
Implementing M&E system for all prohect activities, including finalizing program indicators
Indentifying and developing data sources, developing and maintaining systems for data collection and maintenance/storage
In co-ordination with COP and home office team, prepare performance monitoring plans, as well as quarterly and annual rep[orts and other project documents;
Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of ongoing M&E data, according to the project M&E data, according to the project M&E reports as specified by the client
Present results of program achievements and out-puts in written reports and at conferences and meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidates will have the following qualificaitions:
Masters Degree (minimum), or PhD or MD 9desirable) in Public Health , Epidemiology, Statistics or other relevant field
8 years of relevant professional experience in Public Health, including significant experience in montoring reproductive health and family planning programs highly desirable
Three or more years of international project experience, preferably in Nigeria
Experience it USAID desirable.
Excellent writing, computer, management and organizational skils, experience with STATA or SPSS highly desirable
Stro0ng interpersonal and communication skills, initiative and good judgement
Ability to anticipate and solve problems.
Ability to independently plan and execute complex task while addressing daily management details and remaining organized and focused on long-term deadlines and strategy.

TO APPLY
Please put the name of the position in the subject title and attach a Cover Letter and copy of your Resume/CV and send to [email protected]