Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Specialist
- Employer
- Institute of Development Studies
- Location
- Falmer, Brighton
- Salary
- £25,996 to £38,829 per annum pro rata
- Closing date
- 24 Sep 2019
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- Sector
- Education, Research & Development, Public Sector, Charity
- Function
- General Management , Operations
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a global research and learning organisation for equitable and sustainable change, based in Brighton
At the Institute of Development Studies we believe that evidence and learning can drive positive social and economic change. The Knowledge Impact and Policy team contributes directly to IDS’ vision of Engaged Excellence, working across the institute and with partners to support this change by promoting evidence-informed policy making and practice.
We are currently seeking to recruit for a Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Specialist to focus on the MEL of research and knowledge mobilisation. The core duties will be to manage and implement a portfolio of MEL work that contributes to the unit’s goals. This will include, designing and implementing MEL plans, administration of M&E data, interviewing development actors and entering and analysing M&E primary and secondary data. Given the range of responsibilities and tasks of this position, the post-holder will be expected to manage competing responsibilities with support on setting priorities from the MEL Manager so strong organisational and project management skills are essential.
Applicants will be qualified to degree level in Social Sciences, International Development or a related field and have a thorough understanding of issues and methods relating to MEL and knowledge of issues related to measuring the impact of research and knowledge work. The successful candidate will have excellent numeracy skills with an understanding of standard data handling processes, and excellent written and verbal communications skills. Resource Management experience is essential along with significant facilitation experience.
Our vision is of equal and sustainable societies, locally and globally, where everyone can live secure, fulfilling lives free from poverty and injustice.
Company
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a leading global charity for research, teaching and information on international development, based in Brighton. Our vision is a world in which poverty does not exist, social justice prevails and economic growth is focused on improving human wellbeing.
- Website
- http://ids.ac.uk/
- Telephone
- 01273 606261
- Location
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At the University of Sussex
Brighton
E. Sussex
BN1 9RE
GB
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