Job Description

Vacancy Number: VA_012_FY21

The Carter Center is a not-for-profit international NGO committed to waging peace, fighting disease and building hope worldwide. The Carter Center - Ethiopia, which assists the Government of Ethiopia in Disease Elimination and Eradication Programs is looking for a qualified professional to fill the following vacant post for its Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Projects.

Summary Job Description:  

• Actively participate in the development of annual plan of action and ensures implementation of the project activities as per the plan.
• Undertakes supportive supervision and monitor and evaluate implementation of all projects in the respective woreda.
• Works very closely with Regional Project Manager and ZPCs to ensure that they are implemented as per the plans of action and project agreements.
• In close consultation with Regional Project Manager keeps proper documentation of project implementation and present key performance indicators during monthly monitoring meeting.
• Develop/update the database from which he generates monthly and annual reports for the RB/LF Elimination Program.
• Works closely with Country Office M&E Officer and Regional Manager to develop database at the respective sub offices.
• Coordinate baseline surveys, and impact assessments for program monitoring.

Required Number: 1 (One)

Terms of Employment: One year contract with a possibility of extension.

Job Requirements

Qualification and Experience: 

• BSc degree in Statistics, Monitoring & Evaluation, Applied Mathematics and/or Public health from a recognized university
• Minimum of five years relevant experience preferably in Monitoring & Evaluation of health programs.

Additional Requirements:

• Reasonably good experience in M & E
• Able to speak local language of the area is highly advantageous  
• Willingness to travel and work in remote rural areas during field work
• Good computer skills, especially in data management
• Recommendation letter from the most recent employer
• Able to present release letter from current employer in two weeks after job offer

How to Apply

Deadline for all applications: Ten (10) days from the date of this vacancy announcement.

Interested applicants should submit their CV, application letter (Please indicate duty station & position applied for in the subject line) including photocopies of all supporting documents to the address given below.

HR.Ethiopia@cartercenter.org

Or

Drop your application in person at

The Carter Center - Ethiopia, Mettu Regional Office

Address: +251 - 474-41-19-46

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.