Position Description:
SI is seeking Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for the two final evaluations of the Uganda DFSA funded by BHA. SMEs should have expertise in carrying out evaluation of the following technical areas: Agriculture, Food Security, Resilience and Livelihoods, and Gender and Social Inclusion (GESI). This position will have an estimated LOE of 45 days per evaluation.
Responsibilities:
- Serves as the technical expert in required areas and provides input during the evaluation design and implementation.
- Contributes to the development of the Inception and Evaluation Protocol Reports.
- Assists the Team Lead in data collection and analysis for specific questions within area of expertise.
- Adheres to protocol and ensures quality of data collected for their subject matter area.
- Assists Team Lead in drafting and finalizing relevant sections of evaluation reports.
Qualifications:
- At least six (6) years of evaluation experience with a postgraduate degree in Agriculture/Nutrition/Water Resources/Economic/Food Security, or a subject matter related to a technical or cross-cutting sector of the project to be evaluated, e.g., Gender Specialist, or more than 10 years of hands-on experience should the SME not possess a postgraduate degree in one of the areas stated above.
- Substantial experience in evaluating social and behavior change.
- Field experience with the implementation of interventions in developing countries similar to those implemented by the project.
- Experience with and demonstrated capacity to evaluate well established internationally acceptable approaches, like farmer field schools, mother’s group approach, and village savings and loan groups.
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