M&E Intern – Breast Cancer Project (Zanzibar)

About the role

Jhpiego is looking for a motivated Medical Doctor (or equivalent) to join the BEAT Breast Cancer Project in Zanzibar as an M&E Intern. You will support data‑driven decision‑making by assisting with data collection, analysis and reporting for breast cancer screening and patient navigation services.

Key responsibilities

• Collect, enter, clean, analyse and report data on breast cancer screening, diagnosis and patient navigation.
• Assist Integrated Reproductive and Child Health (IRCH) facilities and District Health Management Teams (DHMTs) to ensure data quality and timely reporting.
• Conduct data verification visits and routine monitoring to improve data accuracy and completeness.
• Support healthcare providers in proper documentation and use of data collection tools.
• Track and follow‑up confirmed breast cancer patients to ensure continuity of care.
• Prepare project reports, presentations and data summaries.
• Maintain digital health information systems and databases used by the project.

Required profile

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) with experience in biostatistics, public health or M&E.
• At least 1 year of experience in health program monitoring and evaluation.
• Willingness to travel to health facilities and outreach sites across Unguja and Pemba islands.
• Strong analytical, communication and organisational skills.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel
• ZanEMR
• Microsoft SharePoint
• DHIS2
• Power BI

What we offer

• Mentorship from experienced M&E and public‑health professionals.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful breast‑cancer initiatives.
• Skill development in data analysis, reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• Exposure to digital health information systems and field‑visit experience.