Junior Evaluator/Researcher, UNICEF Primary Health Care Evaluation

About Us

International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over 100 countries and implemented over 300 projects. IBTCI serves government agencies, private sector companies, and several donor agencies. IBTCI specializes in monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning (MERL) and institutional support across many areas and sectors including, but not limited to, conflict and crisis, democracy and governance, agriculture, economic growth, food security, education, environment, and global health.

Assignment Title: Junior Evaluator/Research

Department/Location: MERL Practice

Technical Point of Contact: MERL Director

Type: Consultant

Classification: Consultancy

Category: Proposal

Clearance Required: N/A

Overview:

International Business and Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a US-based international development consulting company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Junior Evaluator/Researcher for an evaluation of UNICEF work in Primary Health Care (PHC).

This position is contingent upon UNICEF award.

Responsibilities

Scope of Work:

• Contribute to evaluation methodology and data collection tools design.
• Conduct quantitative data collection, management and cleaning activities.
• Search, analyze, synthesize and organize documents from literature reviews on the different topic for the desk review activity.
• Conduct focus group discussions and key informant interviews.
• Develop the presentation of the evaluation findings.
• Organize and present evaluation results in the dissemination workshop and support the report writing.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 3 years of progressively responsible experience in both qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
• At least 3 years of experience in knowledge management for evaluation, information technology and data management.
• Experience in supporting senior evaluators in ensuring use of consistent interview protocols, templates for recording and reporting on interviews, standard case study report formats and a comparative table of findings.
• Strong quantitative skills and experience with analysis of varied forms of data.
• Familiarity with issues regarding primary health care.
• Expertise in handling collaborative teamwork software, online surveys, document repositories, bibliography software and databases.

Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Social Science or related field required.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Travel: Travel may be required.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About the Organization:

IBTCI has been in business since 1987. We specialize in Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Learning (MERL), Institutional Support (IS), Financial & Risk Management (FRM), Supply Chain Management & Procurement (SCMP); Social & Behavior Change (SBC) and Capacity Building. We provide these services across many sectors including, but not limited to, agriculture, resilience & food security, conflict & crisis, democracy & governance, economic growth & trade, education & human capacity development, energy & infrastructure, environment & climate change, global health & WASH and humanitarian and disaster assistance. At IBTCI, our colleagues are encouraged to collaborate and be part of the solution while getting the tools and guidance needed to grow and support our clients’ missions.

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