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Research Associate-M&E of HIV/AIDS, Measure Project
Status:
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reviewing applications
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| Working Title/Rank: |
Research Associate: M&E of HIV/AIDS |
| Position Category: |
Research Professionals |
| Recruitment ID: |
2502193 |
| Position ID: |
1003951 |
| Salary Range: |
$60,000 - $70,000 |
| FT/PT: |
Full Time |
| Department: |
Carolina Population Center |
| Application Deadline: |
01/23/2012 |
| Proposed Start Date: |
02/06/2012 |
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| Position Summary: |
| MEASURE Evaluation, an international population,
health, and nutrition monitoring and evaluation project, with offices at
the Carolina Population Center (www.cpc.unc.edu), University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, has an opening for an experienced Master's
level Research Associate. The Research Associate will participate in all
aspects of the design, implementation, analysis, and dissemination of
the MEASURE Evaluation project evaluations and technical assistance.
This person will provide technical support to the development of
Monitoring and Evaluation systems for USAID and the President's
Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). In addition this person will
provide capacity building support on monitoring and evaluation for
in-country research and evaluation partners. An important role of this
person will include identifying potential research areas that can be
examined using MEASURE Evaluation and other data, leading data analysis
of identified areas, and presenting findings to national, regional, and
global audiences. The position will report to the Deputy Director for
HIV and Infectious Disease. |
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| Education Requirements: |
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| Masters' degree in Public Health, Economics, Sociology, or a related discipline is required. |
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| Qualifications and Experience: |
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| A minimum of 3 years directly relevant experience in
or with developing countries addressing HIV/AIDS, PEPFAR and OVC
programs; and, demonstrated ability to work effectively in developing
countries is required. Strong interpersonal skills, including the
ability to work effectively with other project staff, funding agencies
including USAID and US based and international colleagues is required.
Experience in management and analysis of data for program evaluation is
required. Strong writing and communication skills (required); Thorough
understanding of the determinants of health outcomes and the
individual-level decision processes related to these outcomes
(preferred); Fluency in English (required); Fluency in a second
language, particularly Spanish or French, (preferred); Availability to
travel internationally at least 30% time annually (required). |
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| Special Instructions: |
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| Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Applicants will apply electronically at http://jobs.unc.edu/2502193.
Please include CV and cover letter. International candidates will be
considered. Relocation assistance available. The University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
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| Contact: |
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| If you experience any problems accessing the system
or have questions about the application process, please contact the
University's Equal Employment Opportunity Office at (919) 966-3576 or
send an email to
equalopportunity@unc.edu. |
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| If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department, please contact
Jennifer Edwards, HR Coordinator, jennifer.edwards@unc.edu. |
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