Uganda’s national strategic plan prioritizes integration of mental health (MH) services into TB services. The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) received the Community Mental Health Integration with Tuberculosis care in Africa (COMMIT AFRICA) project grant award by USAID. This is 3-year multi country project that IDI will implement in Uganda while partnering with THINK in South Africa, the Union Trust in Zimbabwe and Kibong’oto Infectious Diseases Hospital in Tanzania.

Conduct M&E assessment of a health intervention research project.
Assist with research protocols, and proposal writing evaluating implementation of a health intervention.
Provide in put in data collection tools, database development for the pilot project and conduct data analysis of research data.
Conduct pilot study monitoring and guidance on achievement of project goals, working closely with the technical lead.
Work closely with the IDI regulatory office to ensure that all research protocol ethical approvals and accompanying documents are obtained and regularly updated.
Develop and refine M&E indicators related to the realization of the project objectives.
Support the development of work plans and activity trackers for the team • Monitor data quality and assess achievements of project targets on the project MEL plan in Uganda and partner countries.
Compile periodic project reports for submission to USAID.
Any other duties assigned