Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at ICAP Columbia University

Position Overview: 

• The Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist/Statistician will be responsible for the collection, processing, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data related to tuberculosis (TB) programs. Under the supervision of the Country Director and Technical Advisor, the role involves identifying data gaps, making recommendations for data collection, and applying statistical methods to complex epidemiological and clinical data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Collection & Processing: Collect and process data related to TB programs.
• Data Analysis & Interpretation: Apply statistical methods to analyze and interpret complex data.
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Identify gaps in information and make recommendations for improving data collection processes.
• Dissemination: Present findings clearly using data visualization tools and software.
• Reporting: Prepare reports and presentations for various stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Social Sciences, or a related field. Specialization in Monitoring and Evaluation, Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, or International Development is preferred.
• Experience: At least 8 years of experience in Monitoring and Evaluation roles, research positions, or statistical analysis, ideally within development, health, education, or other relevant sectors. Fieldwork experience is advantageous.
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as Certified Monitoring and Evaluation Professional (CMEP) or Certified Professional Statistician (PStat) are highly desirable.
• Skills: Proficiency in data visualization tools and software; ability to present findings clearly.