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The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) is a leading non-governmental organization in Uganda committed to providing comprehensive services for people living with HIV/AIDS. Its mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS through prevention, care, and support services. TASO has built a strong reputation for its holistic and community-based approach, gaining recognition both locally and internationally for its pioneering work in HIV/AIDS care.
The organization promotes a work culture that values compassion, integrity, and teamwork, offering employees an environment focused on personal growth, empowerment, and making a meaningful impact in public health. TASO offers various job opportunities across its numerous health centers, with flexible work arrangements to support its diverse workforce.
Founded in 1987, TASO has evolved from a small grassroots initiative into a prominent institution that operates across Uganda, providing services to thousands of individuals. The organization employs innovative methods in HIV care, focusing on research-driven approaches to prevention and treatment while advocating for policy changes that improve HIV care delivery. With a network of over 10 regional offices, TASO has a significant reach within Uganda and partners with international organizations and local governments to strengthen its impact.
Core values at TASO include compassion, professionalism, accountability, and commitment to excellence, which guide its operations and community interactions. The organization also plays a significant role in corporate social responsibility, with ongoing community outreach programs, advocacy, and contributions to national HIV/AIDS policy initiatives. More information can be found at www.taso.org.ug.
Soroti, Uganda
Full-time
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Assistant job at The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda)
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda)
The Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Assistant will support project activities by collecting and analysing data, developing monitoring and evaluation plans, and ensuring compliance with MEAL frameworks. He/she will conduct assessments and surveys to measure project performance and contribute to learning initiatives for improving project effectiveness and outcomes
Assist in designing and implementing data collection methodologies, including surveys, interviews, and focus groups
Collect data from project sites, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Enter data QI.projects data into databases in a timely and accurate manner
Verify data for accuracy and completeness through routine data quality checks and validation procedures
Assist in cleaning, coding, and organizing datasets for analysis
Conduct basic data analysis using statistical software.
Assist in preparing data visualization materials, such as tables, charts, and graphs, for reports and presentations
Contribute to the writing and editing of project reports, success stories and case studies
Provide administrative support for MEAL activities, including scheduling meetings, preparing materials, and organizing logistics
Assist in tracking project indicators and targets, flagging any deviations or trends for further investigation
Participate in capacity-building activities, such as trainings and workshops, to enhance MEAL skills and knowledge
Enter data into databases accurately and efficiently.
Verify data for completeness and accuracy.
Maintain organized records of data sources and data entry activities.
Generate routine reports and summaries as required.
Assist in data cleaning and validation processes
Ensure compliance with data management protocols and procedures.
Collaborate with team members to address data-related issues.
Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive data.
Any other duties and may be assigned by the supervision
Key Outputs:
Data collection, data entry, and data verification processes for program monitoring and evaluation conducted.
Surveys, assessments, and evaluations to measure program impact and outcomes conducted.
Focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and other qualitative data collection activities organized and facilitated.
Data collection tools, training materials, and reports developed and disseminated.
Donor reports, project proposals, and other program documentation prepared.
Up-to-date program databases and performance monitoring systems maintained.
Regular project meetings, workshops, and trainings conducted to share updates and findings on program monitoring and evaluation activities
Data quality and integrity ensured throughout the project cycle.


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The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Economics, Public Health, Business Statistics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Computing or a related field.
Post graduate training in M&E monitoring and evaluation methodologies, data collection techniques, and statistical analysis preferred
Master’s in Public Health, Health Services Research, Monitoring and evaluation, statistics, Biostatistics, Clinical epidemiology and biostatistics or a related field
At least 1-2 years of experience in HIV/ART/PMTCT data management, monitoring, evaluation, or research, preferably in a development or humanitarian context.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Familiarity and knowledge of national HMIS tools and databases.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and analysis, excellent organizational and time management skills, ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in written and spoken English.
Other Qualities/Attributes: Commitment to upholding ethical standards and confidentiality, flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines, willingness to travel to project sites and work in challenging environments.
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