MELS Assistant (Consultant)

excerpts from the official posting

The MELS Assistant will support the Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Systems functions of the Livestock Health Management Project – Phase III. The position will be responsible for maintaining accurate project data, monitoring implementation progress, assuring data quality, supporting assessments and documenting…

Main responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project monitoring tools, beneficiary registers, camp reporting formats and digital databases.
• Maintain unique identification records for participating farmers and livestock to distinguish unique reach from repeat service contacts.
• Record farmer details, sex-disaggregated participation, village, panchayat, livestock species, services delivered, referrals and follow-up requirements.

Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Rural Development, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Veterinary or Animal Sciences, Development Studies, Information Systems, or…
• At least one to two years of relevant experience in monitoring, evaluation, data management, research or field-based development projects.
• Experience collecting, cleaning, analysing and reporting quantitative and qualitative data.