Clinical Specialist, USAID/Ethiopia MULU/Most-At-Risk-Populations (MARPs) HIV Prevention Activity End-Line Evaluation (Ethiopia) - Ethiopia

Clinical Specialist, USAID/Ethiopia MULU/Most-At-Risk-Populations (MARPs) HIV Prevention Activity End-Line Evaluation (Ethiopia)

Social Impact is a global development management consulting firm. We provide monitoring, evaluation, strategic planning, and capacity building services to advance development effectiveness. We work across all development sectors including democracy and governance, health and education, the environment, and economic growth. Since 1997 we have worked in over 100 countries for clients such as US government agencies, bilateral donors, multilateral development banks, foundations, and nonprofits.

Proposal Objective:

SI is preparing to bid on an end-line evaluation of the $50,000,000, five-year USAID/Ethiopia MULU Most-At-Risk-Populations (MARPs) HIV Prevention Activity, which is scheduled to end in March 2018. The purpose of the end-line evaluation is to analyze the effectiveness of the activity in contributing to the national target in reducing new infections by targeting key and priority population in the community and analyze achievement in selected indicators. The findings of the end-line evaluation will be used to inform future HIV prevention activities in Ethiopia. The period of performance will be 75 days from date of award, which is anticipated in December 2017.

Position Description:

SI is seeking a Clinical Specialist to evaluate, specifically, the provision of biomedical services by the activity. S/he will work with the Team Leader and alongside the evaluation team to interpret findings pertaining to biomedical services related to HIV prevention activities. This position will be remote, with travel to Ethiopia.

Responsibilities:

• Focus on evaluating the provision of biomedical services.


• Work with the Team Leader to design the study, review and finalize the data collection instruments, collect, analyze and interpret findings pertaining to biomedical services related to HIV prevention activities.


• Draft various components of evaluation reports under the direction of the Team Leader.

Qualifications:

• Experienced MD, Health Officer or Nurse with an advanced degree in Public Health or a related field.


• At least eight years of proven experience in program evaluation directly related to biomedical services in relation to HIV/AIDS.


• Expertise in designing, implementing and/or evaluating Clinical Specialist programs in a developing country context.


• Expertise in gender-sensitive data collection, analysis and reporting is highly desired.


• Demonstrated familiarity with USAID rules and regulations.


• Strong analytical and report writing skills and task management.


• Fluency in spoken and written English is required.

Come join our energetic and innovative team! We offer you the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of our company, work as part of a creative and committed team, and make a difference in the well-being of our world.

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