The U.S. Mission in Accra, Ghana is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of MONITORING, EVALUATION & GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SPECIALIST in the Program & Project Development Office of USAID/Ghana. The position serves as USAID/Ghana’s subject matter expert on evaluations and Geographic Information System(GIS), and is responsible for developing, reviewing, and implementing monitoring and evaluation systems throughout the Mission in close collaboration with technical offices.

Qualification Required & Experience

Education & Prior Work Experience:

•   A Bachelor degree in a development related field or research such as economics, agriculture economics, public health, primary education, democracy and governance, as well as academic and professional experience in statistical sampling and mathematics is required.
•   Five years of progressively responsible prior experience in economic and/or social development is required. At least three years of this professional experience should be in the area of monitoring and evaluation. Experience should include statistical sampling, Geographic Information System, data analysis, research techniques and findings, and interpretation of findings in written and oral form.

Salary Range: GH¢ 34,074.00 – GH¢51,113.00 p.a. (depending on qualification and
experience)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Human Resources Office Email:

AccraHRO@state.gov

Or

Through the Mailroom, Chancery
American Embassy, Accra
P.O. Box GP194, Accra or
by Email AccraHRO@state.gov

For full requirements and position description, please log on to

http://ghana.usembassy.gov/jobopportunities.html

or

http://transition.usaid.gov/westafrica/employment/index.htm

When submitting your application via email, please start the subject line with the position title.

Closing Date: 14 June, 2013

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

USAID/Ghana anticipates awarding a Personal Service Contract (PSC) regarding this announcement. Please note that this does not constitute any guarantee that a PSC will be awarded as result of this announcement.