Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Intern Vacancy at Jhpiego Tanzania – Apply Now 9 views
Job Overview
Explore the Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Intern role at Jhpiego Tanzania. Learn about project tracking, candidate suitability, and application steps today.
Jhpiego, an international non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, has worked for decades to improve global healthcare systems and save the lives of women and families. To support its ongoing public health interventions and data-driven initiatives across local communities, the organization is hosting an entry-level Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Intern opportunity in Tanzania. This placement offers hands-on experience in collecting, cleaning, verifying, and analyzing field data to measure health project performance and outcomes. Ideal candidates include recent graduates or early-career public health and biostatistics professionals eager to build skills in data quality assurance, digital health platforms, and routine field monitoring. Interns can expect a structured learning environment alongside experienced technical advisors while contributing to real-world healthcare solutions.
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Job Details
Employer: Jhpiego Tanzania
Project: BEAT Breast Cancer Project
Position: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Intern
Department: Monitoring & Evaluation / Public Health
Duty Station: Zanzibar (Unguja & Pemba Islands), Tanzania
Application Deadline: September 06, 2026 (Job board listed Sept 14; job description specifies Sept 6)
Role Overview & Key Responsibilities
- The M&E Intern supports data collection, verification, reporting, and patient tracking for the BEAT Breast Cancer Project in Zanzibar. This position works directly with Integrated Reproductive and Child Health (IRCH) facilities and District Health Management Teams (DHMTs) to maintain data quality, strengthen documentation, and drive evidence-based health decision-making.
- Data Management & Analysis: Execute data collection, entry, cleaning, and biostatistical analysis regarding breast cancer screening, diagnostics, and patient navigation.
- Data Quality & Facility Support: Assist health facility teams and DHMTs in timely reporting; participate in routine field verification visits across Unguja and Pemba.
- Patient Tracking & Continuity: Track confirmed breast cancer patients to support navigation services, referral follow-ups, and continuous care.
- Digital Health Systems: Maintain and utilize digital tools and databases including ZanEMR, DHIS2, Microsoft SharePoint, Power BI, and Excel.
- Documentation & Reporting: Support healthcare providers in standardizing tool usage and assist in preparing project reports, performance summaries, and data visualizations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) with a background or training in biostatistics, public health, or M&E.
- Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in health program monitoring and evaluation.
- Digital Tool Skills: Proficiency or strong familiarity with digital data tools: ZanEMR, DHIS2, Power BI, MS Excel, and SharePoint.
- Key Competencies: Strong analytical capabilities, attention to detail, report-writing skills, and willingness to travel to outreach sites across Unguja and Pemba.
- Special Considerations: Women and candidates with hands-on exposure to public health program evaluation in government or development partner contexts are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Jhpiego accepts applications exclusively through its official career portal:
Application Package: Combine your Cover Letter, CV/Resume, and References into a SINGLE file/document before uploading.
Application Deadline: September 06, 2026
Fraud Warning: Jhpiego never requests fees at any stage of recruitment. Official communications will only originate from @jhpiego.org email domains.