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Spring Emergency Health and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation Fellow

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Washington, D.C., USA
Full-time

The scope of work for the fellow will focus on monitoring and evaluation and research support for the maternal, newborn, and reproductive health in emergencies team at Save the Children.

The Spring EHN Monitoring and Evaluation Fellow will work with the reproductive health in emergencies team to compile, analyze, and disseminate data and information from response programming, while supporting data use and capacity-building for specific emergency programs. This will be an opportunity for current graduate students to gain exposure to humanitarian response and programming, while applying classroom learning in research and data analysis to real-world scenarios. Students will also gain experience in technical writing and the process of manuscript publication.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Support the Reproductive Health in Emergencies M&E team review reproductive health data collected from facilities into the global facility data base, training database, community database, and promote using all of this data for programmatic action
  • Support the RHiE team with literature reviews, data analysis, and technical writing for manuscripts related to reproductive health programming in emergency contexts
  • Draft blogs and briefs to highlight the research and technical learnings from emergency reproductive health programming
  • Any other reasonable duty as may be assigned that is consistent with the nature of the job and level of responsibility
Educational Background: 
Must be an actively enrolled graduate or post-graduate student or have graduated within 6 months of start date
Skills/Experience: 
  • Possess strong written skills, solid interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Coursework and/or experience in program planning, research design, data collection, data analysis
  • Coursework and/or experience in data entry and analysis software (STATA, SPSS, SAS, etc.)
  • Independent problem-solver and decision-maker.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills; detail-oriented.
  • Currently eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Please attach resume and cover letter to your application

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong verbal and writing skills in French, Arabic, or other language as relevant
  • Masters in Public Health Candidacy or Degree
Compensation/Benefits: 
  • Structured learning and development program
  • Meaningful work under the direct supervision of an experienced Save the Children staff member
  • Highly collaborative and innovative teams
  • Networking program with managers across the organization
  • Flexible schedule
  • A family friendly work environment
  • The knowledge that the work you are supporting is changing the lives of children all around the world
Job Function: 

Organization Info

Save the Children US

Overview
Headquarters: 
Fairfield, CT, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1964
About Us
Mission: 

Save the Children is the world's leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in nearly 120 countries, including the United States. We aim to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to create immediate and lasting change in their lives by improving their health, education and economic opportunities. in times of acute crisis, we mobilize rapid assistance to help children recover from the effects of war, conflict and natural disasters. Save the Children is a member of the International Save the Children Alliance, a global network of 30 independent Save the Children organizations working to ensure the well-being and protection of children in more than 120 countries.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Oct 5 2019
Active Until: 
Nov 5 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Save the Children US
industry: 
Nonprofit