Monitoring and Evaluation - Intern

Since 2018, Jhpiego Tanzania has led donor-funded initiatives, including Susan G. Komen and Pfizer Foundation programs, to improve breast cancer outcomes through Primary Health Care (PHC) system strengthening and WHO-aligned strategies.

This position will be closed on July 21, 2025

We are seeking a highly motivated Medical Doctor (or equivalent) with a background in biostatistics, public health, and monitoring & evaluation (M&E) to join our team as an M&E Intern. This role is essential in supporting the implementation of M&E activities for the BEAT Breast Cancer Project in Zanzibar. Under the supervision of the M&E Assistant, and with mentorship from the Program/Technical Officer,

the intern will:

• Support data collection, entry, analysis, and reporting related to breast cancer screening, diagnosis, and patient navigation care.
• Work closely with health facilities and District Health Management Teams (DHMTs) to ensure data quality and timely reporting.
• Facilitate data verification visits and mentor healthcare providers in documentation and data use.
• Make follow up of confirmed breast cancer patient.

Expected deliverables

• Collaborate with M&E, Program and technical teams to plan and execute M&E activities.
• Conduct data quality assessments and support structured verification exercises.
• Assist in preparing quarterly and annual reports.
• Provide technical support at health facilities and outreach sites.
• Analyze trends and provide data-driven recommendations for program improvement.
• In collaboration with DHMTs, to support patient navigation efforts by:

i.  Assisting in tracking patients from screening through diagnosis and treatment.

ii. Coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure timely follow-up and referral.

iii. Identifying and addressing barriers to care, including logistical or informational challenges.

iv. Supporting documentation and reporting of patient navigation outcomes.

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with demonstrated experience in biostatistics, public health, or M&E.
• At least 1 year of experience in health program monitoring and evaluation.
• Proficiency in digital data management tools (e.g., Excel, DHIS2, KoboToolbox, Power BI).
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel to health facilities and outreach sites within Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba Islands).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Good communication skills and Computer literate 

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Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package.

Please apply at www.jhpiego.org/careers

Applicants must submit a single document for upload to include cover letter, resume, and references.

For further information about Jhpiego, visit our website at www.jhpiego.org

Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.

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