--- title: Research and Evaluation Lead Position in Ghana - Global Brigades Blog description: "Research and Evaluation Lead – GHANA We are currently recruiting for a Research and Evaluation Lead to be based in Ghana. Please read the job description below and then email your resume and cover letter to Allen Gula at allengula@globalbrigades.org. ROLE DESCRIPTION: • Develop and maintain partnerships and dialogue with the humanitarian community at large […]" image: https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC_0136-1024x682-Nov-01-2021-10-02-05-99-PM.jpg --- [![Global_Brigades_logo_blue_gray_primary-3](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Global_Brigades_logo_blue_gray_primary-3.png?width=189&height=74&name=Global_Brigades_logo_blue_gray_primary-3.png "Global_Brigades_logo_blue_gray_primary-3")](https://www.globalbrigades.org/) - [CONTACT US](https://www.globalbrigades.org/get-involved/) - [CONTACT US](https://www.globalbrigades.org/get-involved/) ![Research and Evaluation Lead Position in Ghana](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC_0136-1024x682-Nov-01-2021-10-02-05-99-PM.jpg) May 18, 2012, 11:14:04 AM | [Brigader Buzz](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/topic/brigader-buzz) # Research and Evaluation Lead Position in Ghana Research and Evaluation Lead – GHANA We are currently recruiting for a Research and Evaluation Lead to be based in Ghana. Please read the job description below and then email your resume and cover letter to Allen Gula at allengula@globalbrigades.org. ROLE DESCRIPTION: • Develop and maintain partnerships and dialogue with the humanitarian community at large \[…\] Share - [mailto:?&subject=Research%20and%20Evaluation%20Lead%20Position%20in%20Ghana&body=Research%20and%20Evaluation%20Lead%20Position%20in%20Ghana%0A(https%3A%2F%2Fblog.globalbrigades.org%2Fresearch-and-evaluation-lead-position-in-ghana)](mailto:?&subject=Research%20and%20Evaluation%20Lead%20Position%20in%20Ghana&body=Research%20and%20Evaluation%20Lead%20Position%20in%20Ghana%0A(https%3A%2F%2Fblog.globalbrigades.org%2Fresearch-and-evaluation-lead-position-in-ghana)) - - - Research and Evaluation Lead – GHANA We are currently recruiting for a Research and Evaluation Lead to be based in Ghana. Please read the job description below and then email your resume and cover letter to Allen Gula at allengula@globalbrigades.org. ROLE DESCRIPTION: • Develop and maintain partnerships and dialogue with the humanitarian community at large (governmental departments, UN agencies, NGOs, research institutions) • Implement GB methods and tools for community needs assessments and comprehensive baseline household surveys in selected Ghanaian communities • Work alongside partners to improve community evaluation methods and tools, such as surveys, town-hall style community meetings, and in-depth interviews with community leaders • Train and manage Ghanaian staff and/or external contractors for assistance in data collection • Support development of database, including data entry and analysis of community needs assessments and baseline household surveys • Plan and conduct post-evaluations on the effectiveness of projects in achieving outcomes, be able to share information for student preparation • Analyze, compile, and present results of needs assessments, baseline household surveys, and post-evaluations in the form of reports and presentations as required to a wide variety of audiences, such as program leads, funders, partner organizations, grants, and in use for marketing materials • Oversee community selection and prioritization process • Collaborate with Program Leads and Manager in the Medical, Dental, Water, and Microfinance programs to collect and organize information for post-brigade season and post-project reporting EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: • Native or fluent in English • Have a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year university • 1-2 years experience in research/evaluation in one or more of the following fields: public health, social work, economic development, community organization, or related field • Willingness to commit to at least 18 months • Ability to interface with Ghanaian local staff, international development organizations and elected officials • Demonstrated quantitative and qualitative research skills • Experience in managing research projects • Demonstrated writing ability for both a professional and a popular audience as well as strong oral presentation skills • Familiarity with basic economic , health, and demographic data sources • Excellent computer skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint • Experience with epidemiological data programs for development or non-profit settings a plus (i.e. EpiInfo, EpiSurveyor, OpenEpi, or OpenMRS) • Availability to work long hours; be available on nights and weekends if necessary • Flexible and able to handle changing priorities • Proven capacity to work independently, with minimal supervision, within a bi-cultural development team • Ability to live and work in developing country settings • Ability to participate in moderately strenuous physical activity • Commitment to the mission and goals of Global Brigades All Interested Candidates please contact Allen Gula @ allengula@globalbrigades.org. [![](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC_0136-1024x682-Nov-01-2021-10-02-05-99-PM.jpg?width=614&height=409&name=DSC_0136-1024x682-Nov-01-2021-10-02-05-99-PM.jpg "DSC_0136")](https://gbblog1.wpengine.com/2012/05/18/research-and-evaluation-lead-position-in-ghana/dsc_0136-2/) ### Written By: Global Brigades Every brigade, project, and local partnership fits within this framework, ensuring short-term interventions are an essential part of longer-term, community-led progress. It’s all designed to work together, immediate support, fueling sustainable systems change. ## You May Also Like ### [![Research and Evaluation Lead Position in Ghana](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC_1023-Nov-01-2021-10-00-39-87-PM.jpg) *Apr 18, 2012, 11:37:01 AM | GB News* Community Research & Evaluation Intern Position in Honduras](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/community-research-evaluation-intern-position-in-honduras) ### [![Research and Evaluation Lead Position in Ghana](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/DSC_0294-1024x682-4.jpg) *May 18, 2012, 10:43:11 AM | Brigader Buzz* Medical Brigades Coordinator Position in Ghana](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/medical-brigades-coordinator-position-in-ghana) ### [![Research and Evaluation Lead Position in Ghana](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/P1110721-e1406699254835-768x1024-4.jpg) *Nov 19, 2013, 9:53:00 AM | From the Field* Interns Help Improve Household Rainwater Harvesters](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/interns-help-improve-household-rainwater-harvesters) [Learn More](https://www.example.com) [![Global-Brigades-2010-Logo_Med-Res-2](https://blog.globalbrigades.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Global-Brigades-2010-Logo_Med-Res-2.jpg?width=250&height=108&name=Global-Brigades-2010-Logo_Med-Res-2.jpg "Global-Brigades-2010-Logo_Med-Res-2")](https://www.globalbrigades.org/) 1099 E Champlain Dr., Ste A176 , Fresno, California [tel:](tel:) © Global Brigades. All rights reserved. [Legal Notice](\"#\") | [Privacy Policy](\"#\") | [Site Map](\"#\") ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=4989916&fmt=gif)