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  • Posted: Apr 23, 2019
    Deadline: May 6, 2019
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    Breakthrough ACTION ignites collective action and encourages people to adopt healthier behaviors-from using modern contraceptive methods and sleeping under bed nets to being tested for HIV-by forging, testing, and scaling up new and hybrid approaches to social and behavior change (SBC). Firmly grounded in proven practices, Breakthrough ACTION works in par...
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    Deputy Chief of Party and Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation

    Assignment Length: 4 years, dependent on funding
    Reporting To: Chief of Party, Breakthrough RESEARCH/Nigeria Location: Abuja, Nigeria
    Jobs Supervised: Research Application and Knowledge Management Specialist, Research Coordinator(s)

    Position Summary

    • Breakthrough RESEARCH/Nigeria (B-R/N) project is under the global Breakthrough RESEARCH (B-R) project which is a USAID-funded initiative to generate research and evaluation evidence to inform USAID/Nigeria’s investments in social behavior change (SBC) programming. B-R/N is seeking a Deputy Chief of Party/Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation, Breakthrough Research in the Abuja, Nigeria project office, to carry out the following responsibilities: Responsibilities:
    • Work closely with the COP to contribute to overseeing the operations of the B-R Nigeria evaluation activities.
    • Support the strategic direction and management of the project.
    • Mobilizing national research networks and relevant assets within and across partners.
    • Identify and promote cutting-edge, quantitative and qualitative research and analysis techniques.
    • Manage and ensure high-quality research by reviewing protocols and providing research technical input.
    • Direct implementation of SBC research studies where necessary.
    • Ensure that evaluation activity data are mined systematically to generate and promote innovations and lessons that improve ongoing programming.
    • Develop systems to access and use tactical data for decision making in real time.
    • Identify and propose new applications of data to improve SBC program design, monitoring, and evaluation. Work closely with the Breakthrough ACTION M&E team.

    Qualifications

    • Advanced degree in Public Health, Communication, or a related Social or Behavioral Science field (preferably a doctorate).
    • At least eight (8) years of experience working across diverse program sectors within international development.
    • At least ten (10) years of demonstrated success in developing, testing, and documenting innovations.
    • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with both health and social science-based projects and researchers.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter, including current and expected salary to: hr@br-nigeria.org using "Deputy Chief of Party" as the subject of your mail.

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