Job Opportunity at RTI International, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and GIS Officer


Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and GIS Officer  

RTI (www.rti.org) is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. With a worldwide staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research and development and multidisciplinary services.

USAID Tanzania Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity

Research Triangle Institute (RTI) is an independent non-profit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition with over 30 years’ experience assisting governments, communities, and the private sector in managing their environment and natural resources. We are looking for candidates to fill new positions in the recently awarded USAID funded Tuhifadhi Maliasili Activity. The goal of the project is to address dynamics that hinder habitat connectivity and the long-term persistence of biodiversity in Tanzania.

The position will be based in Dar, Tanzania with some travel required to the project areas.

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and GIS Officer

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) and GIS officer will provide assistance on tools, frameworks, and data collection methods and support GIS data collection to include the location of implementation activities, infrastructure, and environmental features and data.

Skills & Abilities:

Master’s degree in education, social sciences, statistics, or related field and/or Bachelor’s degree with minimum of 1 year of experience designing and implementing M&E systems for international donor-funded projects, including USAID-funded projects.

Knowledge of reporting procedures, best practices, guidelines, methods, and approaches for MEL

Familiarity and experience with indicators relevant to natural resources management, biodiversity and conservation, wildlife trafficking, and/or climate change adaptation.

Ability to articulate and apply CLA principles.

Computer literacy, with ability to analyse and interpret data using Excel, online reporting tools, and statistical packages. Experience working with ArcGIS preferred.

To Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter to Tuhifadhi_HR@rti.org with the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Applications will be accepted on rolling basis. RTI is an equal opportunity employer.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

*No applicant will ever be asked for any payment either to secure a role with RTI International or as a follow-up to having been awarded a position with RTI international. If anyone ever approaches you asking for any such payment, please immediately email ethics@rti.org

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The deadline for submitting the application is 11 July 2021.