Post-Conflict Evaluation Consultant - Uganda

The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is a global research institute which works to empower women, advance gender equality, and fight poverty in the developing world. ICRW works with partners to conduct empirical research, build capacity, and advocate for evidence-based practical solutions to change policies and programs.

Primary Duties: 

With a growing body of work in Uganda, ICRW is seeking interested applicants for a Post-Conflict Evaluation Consultantposition to serve as part of a multi-disciplinary team that will evaluate restorative justice and social reintegration programming in northern Uganda. The consultancy will be for a duration of 20 days in April and May 2013, with two weeks of fieldwork in Kampala and Gulu taking place mid-April.

Required Skills: 

 The successful candidate would possess the following skills and experience:

  • Experience conducting program evaluations, preferably using participatory methods.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Experience with qualitative data collection, facilitating group discussions, and translating findings into policy recommendations.
  • Fluency in English and local languages (Luganda and Luo) is required.
  • Sound knowledge of post-conflict programming (e.g., restorative justice, social reintegration, DDR, livelihoods, sexual and gender-based violence) is required.
  • Additional global experience in research on sexual and gender-based violence is highly desired.
  • Masters degree in a relevant field preferred.
How To Apply: 

Candidates interested in a consultancy should submit a letter of interest summarizing their background and interest, curriculum vitae, two writing samples and daily rate in USD to contractors@icrw.org with "Post Conflict Program Assessment Consultant - Uganda" in the subject line. ICRW is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V.