The University of San Carlos is reaching out to partner institutions in identifying qualified candidates for the External Quality Evaluator (EQE) position for the ECOVip Project. 

The ECOViP project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union. The University of San Carlos, together with partners from Vietnam, Portugal, Spain, and other Philippine universities, aims to “foster innovation and entrepreneurship in ecotourism to support sustainable development in Vietnam and the Philippines” through various projects and programs.

The external evaluator will “play a critical role in assessing the project’s outcomes, providing independent feedback, and ensuring that our goals are met with the utmost integrity and effectiveness.”

The external evaluator will have the following responsibilities: 

• Assess the project’s progress toward achieving its objectives;
• Evaluate the output and outcome of the project; and 
• Provide recommendations for improvement and follow-up actions.

Recommendations or interested candidates can tender their application documents to fbabad@usc.edu.ph on or before September 14, 2024.

Attached Documents:

1. ECOVIP Project EQE Guidelines: This document outlines the implementation steps of the EQE, from selecting the external evaluator to the submission and approval of the evaluator’s report. It also details the roles and responsibilities of all parties involved.
2. Service Contract: This formal document details the agreement between the University of San Carlos (USC) and the prospective evaluator, including terms and expectations for the engagement.
3. Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form: To maintain transparency and objectivity, this template must be completed by all candidates to disclose any potential conflicts of interest.