Duties    

• Developing and implementing M&E frameworks for Lab projects.
• Tracking project performance and preparing regular reports.
• Identifying lessons learned to inform future projects.
• Overseeing day-to-day operations of the Lab.
• Coordinating project activities and managing budgets.
• Ensuring compliance with University policies and funding agreements.
• Assisting with project planning and execution.
• Liaising with funders, government agencies, and academic partners.
• Representing the Lab at meetings and events.

Job Requirements

• A postgraduate qualification in a relevant field (at least NQF level 8).
• Proven experience in designing and implementing M&E systems and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of M&E best practices and tools, including data collection, analysis and reporting techniques.
• At least five years’ experience in monitoring and evaluation, operations, or programme management in a relevant field.
• Experience in the South African university environment is strongly recommended.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software.