The consultant will take the overall responsibility for data collection, validation, data entry and report writing.

Specific Objectives:

• Coordination of the GARPR 2016 reporting process;
• Perform data collection on all UNAIDS, WHO and UNICEF indicators;
• Realize data analysis;  
• Facilitation of consultations based on the draft indicator values;  
• Facilitation of data validation and data validation;    
• Coordinator on updating the SPECTRUM file
• Report on Dublin Declaration.  
• Validation of the final GARPR report with the CCM technical working groups, including Spectrum and economic data (Indicator 6.1).
• Perform on-line data entry;
• Developing a epidemiological national report (including some of GARPR indicators,) , coordinate it with national stakeholders; ensure its approval and recognition of MoH and submit it online to aidsreporting team.  

Duration of work:  20 working days, disaggregated per specific objectives, throughout March 2016

Management of consultancy: the consultant will work in cooperation with the National HIV/AIDS Programme Coordinator and the UNAIDS Country Office. Close consultation and collaboration is expected with the MOH and NCC TWGs and the UN JT on HIV/AIDS.

Profile of the consultant

Competencies:

• Monitoring and Evaluation of AIDS programmes;
• Population-based surveys;
• Data collection, quality control and validation;  
• Skills for on-line data reporting. 

Experience:

• Relevant educational background in sociology, epidemiology or related field; 
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the field of HIV/AIDS national response and/or HIV/AIDS national M&E system;
• Strong leadership and team-work skills;
• Analytical and report writing skills;
• Experience of working in unsupervised, ability to work under pressure, prioritise work and use personal initiative;
• Experience in using basic Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel), using e-mail and internet.

Languages: Romanian and English writing skills.

Interested persons should provide their CVs and commercial offers by 18th of February 2015 to the following email: [email protected] .