Global Path Research and Analytics seeks a Evaluation Consultant|Apply by 22 May 2026
A new consultancy opportunity has been announced by Global Path Research and Analytics (GPRA), offering experienced monitoring and evaluation professionals a chance to contribute to high-impact humanitarian and development projects across multiple countries. The role is fully remote, flexible, and designed for senior consultants with strong evaluation expertise.
The application deadline for this opportunity is May 22, 2026.
About Global Path Research and Analytics
Global Path Research and Analytics is a mission-driven research and evaluation organization headquartered in the United States, with regional operations in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, and the United Kingdom.
The organization specializes in:
- Monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning (MERL) systems
- Humanitarian impact measurement and assessment
- Development programme evaluation across fragile contexts
- Evidence generation for policy and programme improvement
Its work spans critical sectors such as gender equality, protection, health, education, livelihoods, migration, and social protection.
Overview of the Evaluation Consultant Role
The Evaluation Consultant position is designed to support a wide range of humanitarian and development evaluations. Consultants may be assigned to different projects depending on expertise and availability.
Current and anticipated assignments include:
- Learning outcomes assessment in South Sudan for Save the Children
- Poverty reduction and vocational training evaluation in Lakes State, South Sudan
- Gender research in Ethiopia focusing on women’s empowerment and barriers affecting women and girls
- Additional evaluations across countries such as Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Nigeria, Yemen, Lebanon, Nepal, and the Democratic Republic of Congo
These assignments reflect GPRA’s commitment to producing evidence that improves humanitarian response and long-term development outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Consultants will be expected to contribute across all stages of the evaluation cycle. The role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to work independently in complex environments.
Core responsibilities include:
- Designing and implementing mixed-methods evaluations (qualitative and quantitative)
- Developing theories of change and monitoring frameworks
- Creating sampling strategies and data collection tools
- Analyzing data using statistical or qualitative software
- Writing detailed evaluation reports and learning briefs
- Training enumerators and supporting field teams
- Ensuring ethical research standards and data quality
This role requires both analytical precision and strong communication skills to translate findings into actionable insights.
Required Qualifications and Experience
The consultancy is targeted at senior professionals with significant experience in evaluation and research within humanitarian or development contexts.
Minimum requirements include:
- 5–10 years of experience in monitoring, evaluation, research, or learning
- Experience working with UN agencies, INGOs, or government programmes
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills
- Proficiency in tools such as R, Stata, SPSS, Python, or NVivo
- Experience in sectors such as health, education, GBV, protection, or livelihoods
- Excellent report writing and analytical communication skills
- Ability to work remotely across multiple time zones
Candidates must also demonstrate independence, adaptability, and the ability to manage complex assignments.
Preferred Experience
Additional expertise that strengthens applications includes:
- Experience working in fragile or conflict-affected environments
- Background in displacement or humanitarian response settings
- Specialized knowledge in gender equality, GBV, or child protection
- Familiarity with social protection systems or health programme evaluations
Such experience is particularly valuable given the nature of GPRA’s work in crisis-affected regions.
Work Environment and Benefits
This consultancy is fully remote, offering flexibility for professionals working across different regions. Consultants will collaborate with a global team of researchers and evaluators.
Key benefits include:
- Remote and flexible working arrangements
- Opportunity to work on multi-country humanitarian projects
- Engagement with leading development and humanitarian actors
- Competitive consultancy rates based on experience
- Exposure to high-impact evaluation assignments
The organization emphasizes a collaborative and learning-oriented working culture.
Application Process
Interested candidates are required to submit:
- A two-page curriculum vitae (CV)
- A short cover note (optional but recommended)
Applications should be sent directly to the recruitment email: hr@globalpathresearch.com.
Applicants are encouraged to highlight relevant evaluation experience, technical skills, and familiarity with humanitarian contexts in their submissions.
Why This Opportunity Matters
Working with Global Path Research and Analytics provides consultants with the opportunity to directly influence humanitarian programming and policy decisions through evidence-based research.
Key advantages of this role include:
- Contribution to real-world humanitarian impact
- Engagement with diverse international projects
- Opportunities to strengthen technical evaluation expertise
- Collaboration with experienced global researchers
- Participation in shaping development and crisis-response strategies
For experienced monitoring and evaluation professionals, this consultancy represents a meaningful opportunity to apply advanced research skills to some of the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges.
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